Our company, Starboard, although small, is a world leader in several segments of the watersports goods market (windsurfing, standup paddling and kiteboarding) through several premium brands: Starboard, Severne, and Airush; it has a network of independent importers and retailers in 80 countries. We are looking for an experienced sales manager, whose main responsibility…
“It’s not as complicated as everyone seems to pretend it is…“ Melati (16 years) and Isabel (14 years) Weijsen have managed to ban the use of plastic bags on Bali. They and their Bye Bye Plastic Bags organization are demonstrating how all of us can be useful and stand for the oceans. Visit www.byebyeplasticbags.org.…
Philip Köster and Iballa Moreno Take Title Race Control After Epic Competition For the 7th year in a row Tenerife delivered world class conditions to maintain its 100% record of gaining a result. After a slow first few days, El Médano more than made up for that with some of the best conditions we’ve ever…
Ten Days of Explosive Freestyle and Slalom Fuerteventura more than lived up to its reputation again as the 2017 Fuerteventura PWA Grand Slam – sponsored by René Egli – saw 10 days of 25-45 knot winds to provide an amazing natural arena for the freestyle and racing. Over the course of the event we saw…
The final day of Freestyle at the 2017 Fuerteventura PWA Grand Slam produced one of the most exciting women’s freestyle finals in history as Maaike Huvermann pushed Sarah-Quita Offringa all the way in the second double elimination. However, the 19-year-old from Holland couldn’t quite do enough to prevent Offringa from winning as the Aruban continues…
Pozo delivered the howling winds it is renowned for over the last 7 days with winds approaching 50 knots accompanied with small waves for the Gran Canaria Wind & Waves Festival. Despite the small waves, the action on offer was anything but small as the most talented wave sailors in the world produced a remarkable…
In memory of my brother Cesar Vandamme… Ride in peace bro! #salechantal A short video clip of Tristan Algret, professional windsurfer on the PWA World Tour during a trip to his native island of Guadeloupe in the French West Indies in June 2017.
Dany Bruch has been training hard all winter. And it’s obvious he is more than ready for the first PWA event of 2017!
Philip Soltysiak just sent us a report from his time in Oregon, where he joined the IWT Pistol River Wave Bash and finished third, behind fellow Starboard team rider Boujmaa Guilloul in first and Morgan Noireaux in second. Read more below: It was my birthday 2 weeks ago and I celebrated by completing…
When Starboard released what they called, “Our easiest foil ever”, the “SuperCruiser”, we heard that there was actually a top-secret new design of foil board in the works too. Starboard’s head of brand and design, Tiesda You, gives us the lowdown on both their new 2020 Foil X board and SuperCruiser foil. From Windsurf Magazine:…