Tez Plavenieks

Tez Plavenieks

As a freelance water sports writer and the editor of both Windsurfing UK and Stand Up Paddle Mag, Tez is a great addition to the team. He covers water sports from foiling through to siton kayaks. Based by the beach on Hayling Island, UK he is always available to test new kit on the water. With his expert knowledge, you’ll regularly spot Tez featured in magazines contributing gear and travel content.

Top 5 freeride windsurf spots: Best windsurfing holidays for all

Fuerte Flag Beach one of the top 5 freeride windsurf spots Best windsurfing holidays for all image by Tez Plavenieks

Freeride windsurf spots are popular because they offer the best windsurfing holidays for all abilities and styles. But what are the top places for freeride windsurfing? And what windsurf destinations stand out from the crowd for recreational windsurfers? Best windsurfing holidays…

5 of the best family windsurfing holiday destinations

The best family windsurfing holiday destinations image courtesy of Ocean Elements

If you’re looking for a fun filled, active beach holiday for all the family, then you should consider windsurfing. But with windsurf spots in idyllic beach locations all over the world, what are the best family windsurfing holiday destinations? Huge advances in…

10 of the best Indonesia kayak destinations

Kayak glamping in Indonesia

Indonesia is part of the world’s largest archipelago and offers more quality paddling options than you can shake a paddle at. We have selected 10 of the best Indonesia kayak destinations that are just waiting to be explored, all you have…

Looking for a new surf challenge? Try UK river SUP

UK river SUP flickr image by Northwest Rafting Company

The reinvigorated enthusiasm for SUP (since Laird et al revived the long forgotten ocean sport back in the early noughties) continues to attract new converts the world over. Arguably one of the quickest watery disciplines to pick up it’s never…

Windsurfing Gear

Windsurfing Gea Goya Eclipse 5.3m sail review by Tez Plavenieks

Francisco Goya is the driving force and inspiration behind one of the friendliest brands in the business. it is always nice to test new windsurfing gear but this Goya Eclipse 5.3m sail review was high on my list of priorities.…