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55 years windsurfing

Happy Birthday Windsurfing – 55 Years

Windsurf BlogBy Oda JohanneMay 21, 2022

Today marks 55 years of Windsurfing. On May 21st, 1967 on a sunny and breezy spring day, inventor Jim Drake sailed the world’s first windsurfer and changed water sports forever. He didn’t have anyone to teach him that first day and had not invented the uphaul yet, plus he forgot the fin at home, but…

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