Windsurf - Issue 438 - October 2024

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Perseverance: JC’s Ho’okipa Chronicles; Marc Paré’s Long & Emotional Road to the Top; El Médano in the Spotlight; Patrice Belbeoch Interview; Leon Jamaer in Ireland; Jose ‘Gollito’ Estredo on his Return; What Makes Windsurfing Simply the Best?; Plus Peter Hart’s Masterclass.

HO'OKIPA CHRONICLES

John Carter travelled to Maui back in April and looks back on the most spectacular selection of photos from a shoot when Ho'okipa was firing on all cylinders.

10+ mins

THE LONG & EMOTIONAL JOURNEY TO THE TOP

Marc Paré's journey to victory at the Tenerife PWA World Cup is a remarkable story of resilience and determination. Marc tells us how he dealt with losing his sponsorship and also how he fought back from a nasty injury to claim an emphatic victory in El Médano.

8 mins

FROM WORLD CHAMPION TO EXOCET CEO

Patrice Belbeoch broke Björn Dunkerbeck's wave domination in 1996 to become the PWA Wave World Champion. We hear from the Frenchman about his background, his early interest in equipment development, taking over Exocet and his overall outlook.

5 mins

EL MÉDANO IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Boasting consistent year-round sunshine and wind El Médano, Tenerife, is one of the best spots in Europe for windsurfers of all levels. We hear from a selection of world class sailors about exactly what makes El Médano so special.

10+ mins

LEON JAMAER IN IRELAND

Leon Jamaer escapes everyday life as he embarks on an adventure from Schipol's airport floor to Magheroarty's beautiful shores all in the name of chasing wind and waves.

5 mins

THE KING OF FREESTYLE RETURNS

After a few years away from the competitive scene, the King of Freestyle, Jose 'Gollito' Estredo is back and has his sights firmly set on securing a tenth Freestyle world title. We hear from the King himself.

4 mins

MEMORABLE MOMENTS PART 1

Whether it's your first time getting planing, nailing a new move, winning a heat or overtaking your best mate, the sport of windsurfing offers so many magical experiences for all levels. Join us as we hear from a few sailors as they recount their personal best moments where each ride echoes tales of glory and so many moments that are... simply the best!

9 mins

EBELTOFT, DENMARK

John Carter caught up with Finn Noer, the mastermind behind the European Pro Windsurfing Tour to find out the concept behind this tour, his aspirations and plans for the future.

4 mins

LEARNING TO LOVE THE ONSHORES

Onshore wave conditions are what greet most first-time, and indeed expert, wave sailors most of the time. In part one Harty helps you assess the conditions, tweak the kit and advises on the all important business of getting out.

10+ mins

UNIFIBER MODULAR BOOMS CONCEPT

Unifiber have introduced a Modular Booms Concept, but what exactly is it and why? We hear from Unifiber's Product Developer, Jorren Eggenkamp, to find out more.

5 mins

ONE HOUR CLASSIC

Introducing the UKWA one hour classic challenge which will take place on the weekend of 26-27th October at Stokes Bay Sailing Club, Portsmouth.

2 mins

NOW THE DUST HAS SETTLED

Harty discusses the lows and highs of Olympic life with Team GB's Sam Sills.

4 mins

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