Originally called sail boarding, windsurfing was invented by an innovative young man called S. Newman Darby. Legend has it that Darby invented the sport in 1965 on the Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania. Since then the sport has exploded across the world,…
Kitesurfing is a sport for passionate people. Those who do it generally love the great outdoors, the wind and the waves. And they usually prefer to kite on huge bodies of water where you can ride without being on top of…
El Medano is already a well-known name in the windsurfing community. So, just what is it about this small but growing fishing village that attracts thousands of windsurfers and kiteboarders from around the globe each year? This El Medano windsurfing…
If you want to be sure of perfect conditions for kitesurfing, then Tarifa has all the sun and wind you could wish for. It’s one of the windiest places in Europe, with beautiful sandy beaches and stunning Andalusian landscapes. With…
An archipelago blessed with year-round warmth, Atlantic waters and almost guaranteed wind, it’s little wonder that Canary Islands windsurfing holidays are some of the best on the planet. The brisk, humid and north-easterly trade winds stir up the waters, creating…
With the World Cup, Olympics and a booming economy, Brazil is attracting a lot of attention right now. But for those in the know, its windy Northern coast has always been the place to be for the best Brazil kitesurfing adventure…
As any surfer knows, finding a spot that’s not heaving with boarders is getting tougher and tougher these days. Which is why these top 10 surprising surf spots worldwide might just give you a few ideas for getting away from…
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.…
Cape Town and a destination in Chile have been added to the list of spots on the 2013 Professional Windsurfers Association (PWA) World Tour, great news for local windsurfers and followers of the big name pro’s. Starting with a freestyle event…
