Right at the end of my freestyle trip in Brazil, I received a shocker of an e-mail. It was Thursday the 2nd November 2017 when the PWA broke the news to me: “ Hi Sarah-Quita, unfortunately we have made a mistake and it seems that you have not yet won the PWA Slalom World Title”. …
Twenty years ago, the talented Moreno Twins started to compete on the PWA World Tour. It’s impressive that they have won 27 x World Titles between 1999 and today. And they are still pushing their limits with huge jumps and incredible wave riding. Enjoy the video and follow the Moreno Twins on Facebook by clicking…
“The first time I came to New Caledonia, my friend Tiffany told me about this magic place called Poe. She eventually took me there for a camping trip with her crew. It is truly a magical place. The colors in the lagoon are truly some of the best I have ever seen. Sailing here, you…
A few weeks ago in Luderitz, Namibia, the conditions came together and allowed Roberto Hofmann and Twan Verseput to join the elite circle of the 50 Knots Club. Read more from Rob below: “I started speed sailing just a few years ago. The first time I tried a real speed board was in 2015,…
Starboard team rider Tristan ‘Legs’ Algret shows off his brand-new 2018 iSonics and the Severne Sails Mach 1. Filmed in the beautiful island of Guadeloupe. Images: Bruno Kancel / Aeoroworx Edit: Matteo Nativelle Effects: Asencio Mathias / ChoppyWaters
Day 6: Final Foil Flourish as SQ Offringa and Antoine Albeau are Crowned After five fairly solid windy days in a row, the wind machine, unfortunately, decided to take a slight break on the final day of the 2017 Airwaves Noumea Dream Cup – meaning that the rankings for the slalom remain unchanged from overnight.…
From Trash to Sidewalk “At first glance, a surfboard has nothing in common with a paving stone. But we found a connection. It’s no secret that producing anything creates waste in some form. And in the case of surf boards and windsurf boards, a lot of that waste is leftover foam dust created from turning…
SeaYou Dubai have been given the green light to become Starboard Windsurfing’s first official foil center. It will be the first fully-fledged windfoil center in the world. Starboard Foil Center – Dubai Before the launch, Starboard Windsurfing’s brand manager and lead foil designer Tiesda You was quoted, saying: “Flying over the sea without a…
Part IV – Canary Islands and Western Australia Jaeger Stone just put together a couple of leftover clips from the Canaries and from a weekend trip to Gnaraloo, Western Australia. Sit back, relax and enjoy. Camera: Carla, Ben Proffitt, Tom Music: Grinspoon – Overdriver
Karo van Tonder sent us a nice report from her latest adventures. New records have been set and this lady is on a mission. Read the full story below. I have been very privileged to represent my country and the African continent at the Luderitz World Speed records from the 4th of November…