Speedy Returns to Worthington!
By Craig Bergh My name is Craig Bergh, and I’m a committee member for the World GPS Speed Sailing Records Council, an outfit responsible for validating GPS speed records for riders around the world....
Kindred Souls!
Thoughts from the 2019 US Nationals in Worthington, MN The 2019 US Course Racing Nationals took place this past weekend (June 6-8, 2019) in beautiful Worthington, Minnesota. The Worthington community in southwestern Minnesota has...
A View from the Committee Boat in Annapolis!
This is the time of year when we’re starting to have windsurfing events coast to coast every week, and while most of the attention goes to the action on the water, it’s important to...
The Day I Became an Instructor!
By Anna Vasta This past weekend, instructor trainer extraordinaire Britt Viehman held a two-day WIPA certification session in Clearwater for a few aspiring instructors. If you’re not yet familiar with it, WIPA is the...
My First Windfoil Race!
By Danicka Sailer My name is Danicka Sailer, I live in Hawaii and I’m 14 years old. Two years ago, when I started windsurfing at the Hawaii Kai Boat Club, I knew I had...
Windsurfing on Snow: a Brief History!
By Will Tuthill, Photos by Enda Pärisma and WISSA archives What? Windsurfing on snow? Perhaps one out of a hundred windsurfers have ever even heard of this, yet there it is: people use their...
2019 US Windsurfing Nationals to be held in Hatteras, Worthington and Maui!
For the first time in many years, the US Windsurfing National Championships will not be a single event at a single venue for all disciplines, but three separate events at three different venues picked...
Thirty years and still searching for that lost salt shaker at the Margarita Run!
Every year in late October, the crew from Fleet 18 (over in Foster City, California) gets together for the Margarita Run. You must have heard of it: it’s one of the country’s most unusual...
Clearwater delivers for the 2018 Kona Worlds!
The 2018 Kona Worlds took place in beautiful Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA on Oct 26-31, 2018. The Clearwater Community Sailing Center took center stage and delivered an event for the memory books! Clearwater is a...
Down to the Wire in San Francisco!
It’s Friday evening, August 31st, and it’s the final race in the 2018 Friday Night Slalom Series at the St Francis Yacht Club. The local Crissy Field crew has been at it all summer,...