STARBOARD FOIL TESTING AND FOIL CLINIC Rob Hofmann went to the Philippines this year again and planned 2 weekends in February to test the new Starboard Foil gear. At the same time, he also gave a foil clinic. Here is his report: CHOOSING THE PERFECT FOIL LOCATION We had seven new Starboard Foils and some…
VIETNAM FUN CUP During this year´s Vietnam Fun Cup event we had competitors from twelve different nationalities all fired up and ready for the battle to commence in a fun but always competitive spirit. The competitors came from Vietnam, Russia, Thailand, Greece, the UK, Estonia, USA, France, Germany, Poland, Netherlands, and Canada were ready for…
Jaeger Stone wins Margaret River Wave competition and tells us it was tough conditions until late in the day. Some sets were massive! The Margaret River wave event was held in really big conditions this year. The wind was a little more south than usual so the sets were big, bumpy and unpredictable. It…
Motoko Sato is a female windsurfer from Japan. She impressed the whole windsurfing world with her sailing at Hookipa during the last Aloha Classic event. She finished on the podium behind Sarah-Quita Offringa and Iballa Moreno. We took a quick word with her! Hi Motoko! When did you start windsurfing and what keeps you…
Nick Thake, our video/photographer of the 2020 Starboard photoshoot shares his experiences and impressions of working with the Dream Team. He also presents some exclusive action footage of our Team shining for the cameras during the shoot. Beneath you can read a quick interview with Nick. Make sure to check out the video to…
Words by Lena Erdil: I’m extremely excited to announce the launch of a new project I’ve been working on with my good friend and now business partner Katharina Seelack. Over the past year, we have created a new brand called MyWindstories. On our new Webpage www.mywindstories.com we offer windsurf camps for girls, as well as a Platform…
Sarah-Quita Offringa is the Queen of windsurfing and with winning 16 World Titles in freestyle and slalom, 2019 was the year she got the one that was missing; the Wave World Title. Read her story below: “Looking back at where my wave year started with two 3rd places in the canaries, I would not have…
After a hectic year of traveling and windsurfing, Beatrice (Oda Johanne) and Magdalena (Sarah-Quita Offringa) find themselves back where their windsurfing career started. Brazil! Hold on as they go for off-roading Brazilian style before busting out their latest freestyle moves in Jericoacoara and Lagoa Grande. And also it seems they’re getting more and more synchronized!…
We took a word with our French rider Romain Cordier. The 21-year-old sailor lives in Wissant, north of France. He´s in the second year of his studies to become a physiotherapist and simply just loves to windsurf in waves. Read a quick interview below. How did you get into windsurfing? I started windsurfing at…
Henri Kolberg, a young rider for the Starboard Wave Team, starts the new season and talks about his passion in “OCEAN MINDED”. Enjoy the clip!