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Have you ever seen someone go 54 knots on a windsurfer?
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Have you ever seen someone go 54 knots on a windsurfer?
Photos from the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii PWA world cup, held in Klitmøller, Denmark, on the North Sea. Photos: Phil Schreyer Fotography
Over 800 windsurfers gathered in southern France for four days of racing on the waters between Narbonne and Port la Nouvelle. With winds over 40kts, the weekend was both a marathon and a sprint. Photos courtesy of Defi Wind.
Can a sit-down boat exceed the speeds that purpose-built sailboards have established? In this Need for Speed article from our March 1992 issue, Gary Hoyt weighs the merits of windsurfers.
The Games continue with overcast skies and plenty of breeze. Photos are taken by 13-time Olympic photographer Daniel Forster.
On the verge of competing in his first Olympic Games, Bob Willis shares with us some of his concerns and what he’s most excited about.
RS:X Windsurfer Bob Willis prepares for his first Olympics in Weymouth.
Tim Zimmermann admires Sarah Hebert’s goal to windsurf across the Atlantic, but questions the marketing angles of modern-day adventures.
A fleet of the world’s best young windsurfers will meet in Cagliari, on the Italian island of Sardinia, on Oct. 22. Check out the preview video by Patrik Pollak.
Have you ever seen someone go 54 knots on a windsurfer?
Photos from the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii PWA world cup, held in Klitmøller, Denmark, on the North Sea. Photos: Phil Schreyer Fotography
Over 800 windsurfers gathered in southern France for four days of racing on the waters between Narbonne and Port la Nouvelle. With winds over 40kts, the weekend was both a marathon and a sprint. Photos courtesy of Defi Wind.
Can a sit-down boat exceed the speeds that purpose-built sailboards have established? In this Need for Speed article from our March 1992 issue, Gary Hoyt weighs the merits of windsurfers.
The Games continue with overcast skies and plenty of breeze. Photos are taken by 13-time Olympic photographer Daniel Forster.
On the verge of competing in his first Olympic Games, Bob Willis shares with us some of his concerns and what he’s most excited about.
RS:X Windsurfer Bob Willis prepares for his first Olympics in Weymouth.
Tim Zimmermann admires Sarah Hebert’s goal to windsurf across the Atlantic, but questions the marketing angles of modern-day adventures.
A fleet of the world’s best young windsurfers will meet in Cagliari, on the Italian island of Sardinia, on Oct. 22. Check out the preview video by Patrik Pollak.
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