Sharing the passion of windsurfing with your partner is helpful, when alarms regularly go off at 06:00 am to catch the early wind at Lake Garda – in winter… When it comes to those cold European windsurfing sessions, there are a few characters out there, who stand out. Two of them are Meiky Wieczorek and…
The Plastic Offset Program (POP) was created by Starboard to reduce the amount of waste in the natural environment through cleanups. The collection teams intersect beaches after storms, to collect as much waste as possible. POP consistently works on ways to increase the amount of waste recycled into new products each year. Starboard is guilty…
18-years old Jahdan Tyger from Brazil is one of the latest additions to the Starboard Dream Team and is excited to represent the brand in the wave discipline. The local from Jericoacoara started windsurfing in 2014. In 2017 he could already score the Youth World Champion title in the U13s division. In 2021 he locked…
Federico Morisio is a Starboard Dream Team member and represents the brand in the wave discipline. The Italian rider prepares vlogs on a regular basis, introducing his audience to the life of a professional windsurfer. He states: ‘This is the life I dreamed about and it feels incredible to actually live it. To keep this…
Dream Team member Sarah Quita Offringa is the multiple PWA world champion in freestyle, waves and slalom and is always looking for new ways to challenge herself. In the past years the Caribbean rider also got into kitesurfing, winging and longboarding. All of those activities she can enjoy on her home turf in Aruba. Sarah…
Dream Team rider from Belgium, Steven Van Broeckhoven, takes victory in the 2022 ‘best new move’ category, awarded by the Freestyle Pro Tour (FPT). In 2021 the FPT introduced their new annual award series. Categories that were open for submissions in 2022 were: rookie of the year, most improved rider of the season, best new…
Are you looking to buy a wave board from the Starboard range, but need some more purchase advice? Matt from Starboard UK talks you through the brand new 2023 wave range, with one video focusing on the 2023 Kode and one on the brandnew 2023 Ultra. Make sure to watch this, to help finding out…
After not being able to travel to Maui for some years, due to the pandemic, dream team rider Antoine Martin finally made it back to the island and back to the infamous break: Hookipa. When Martin won the Aloha Classic in 2019, he made his status as one of the most progressive riders on tour…
Starboard & World Sailing are excited to announce the January 2023 official launch of: WindsurfKids – a workbook for kids written by Linzi Hawkin & Lizzy Howard, with beautiful and fun illustrations by Sarah Steenland. WindsurfKids is a fun and friendly introduction to windsurfing, water safety and environmental education. Filled with inspiring stories, interactive challenges…
Have you ever wondered which board, in the freeride to race segment, you’ll have the most fun with? Look no further! Dream team rider Nico Prien tested the Starboard Carve, the Futura and the iSonic in Arinaga, Gran Canaria. Watch Nico talk about topspeed, differences resulting from changing the rig and manageability in chop and…