An Event of Uncommon Merit!
By Bill Keitel, VP Emeritus, US Windsurfing So ends the 2023 Worthington Windsurfing Regatta and Music Festival. It was the most pleasant weekend to be found in any upper Midwest community. The newly purchased...
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Mike and Chrissy Burns Are the 2022 Recipients of the Rick Randall Trophy!
Every year, US Windsurfing recognizes the best event organizers in our sport, and we’re delighted to announce that the 2022 recipients of the Rick Randall Trophy for Contributions to the Sport of Windsurfing are...
Endless Instructors Guarantee Endless Summers!
June was a busy month for WIPA, the official US Windsurfing instructor certification program. More than 20 new instructors got their Level I wings this month in Berkeley (CA), Mill Creek (VA), and Avon...
Eduardo Rodrigues Joins the Board of US Windsurfing!
We’re stoked to introduce Eduardo Rodrigues as our new director at US Windsurfing for the Southeast region! Eduardo was born in Brazil but now lives in Jacksonville, FL, and he’s been an active one-design...
Turn off your phone, everything else can wait!
The 2019 East Coast Championships took place Sep 14-15 at Beverly Triton near Annapolis, MD, and it was a chance for sailors to get together again on the Chesapeake waters this year – because...
Where the Wild Things Are!
By Frank Messina / Photos by Andy Craig (Heckscher session – June 15, 2019) So, I’m in my office, and two of my colleagues are complaining about the lack of sunny days this Spring....
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...
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...