Leo Ray is a former PWA competitor in the freestyle discipline, now he is more into wavesailing, spending most of the year living on Maui. Check out this very nicely done clip, with lots of wave action from Ho’okipa.
Between the 4th to the 10th May the opening slalom event of the year will see the fastest sailors in the world heading to South Korea’s famed Jinha beach, which is situated just half an hours drive from the bustling metropolitan city of Ulsan.
Jinha beach has quickly earned itself the reputation of being the top windsurfing destination in the country, due to it’s beautiful white sand beaches and reliable trade winds, which blow consistently between May and June. South Korea often proves to be one of the most challenging stops on the tour, which guarantees an enthralling week of warp speed slalom. Expect tempers to flare as the sailors try to take the highs with the lows.
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A nicely done, and slowed down clip from the the recent PWA Podersdorf Freestyle World Cup. Shot and edited by Jakub Kasmowski.
A small selection of pics from the recent PWA Podersdorf Freestyle Worldcup.
The first part of our Photo Friday series today, there are a bunch of shots coming from the recent PWA Worldcup in Podersdorf shortly. This weeks cover shot is this awesom pick of the World Champion Philip Koster by Global Shots. Also don’t miss Robby Naish’s perfect table top! An epic shot of Grham Ezzy who keeps producing awesome shots, plus much more!
A new series from Hot Sails Maui, where Katie McAnena will interview and introduce a number of the Hopt Sails Maui International and Pro riders. In this episode on her latest training trip to Maui Katie catches up with Portuguese Slalom Champion 2012 Franz Orsi who was in Maui testing the GPS sails and working with Tom on the 2014 designs while also featuring in the Starbaord photoshoot..
A tribute by Peter Hart to Mikey Clancy, the amazing young Irish windsurfer who died in January. Peter remembers the week in Donegal back in 2005 when he coached him as 15 year old.
There is no doubt the Bonaire crew are some of the best freestylers, just look at the results from the recent PWA stop in Austria. Just check out the mad style of them in this sick clip. Featuring Taty Frans, Kiri Thode and more.
A short freestyle clip from Matteo Romeo at the end of April on his favorite spot of Valmadrera, Lake Como.
After the winter training slalom sailor Antoine Questel (Loft Sails) is ready to start the PWA World Tour Windsurfing season. Check it out in this short clip, as he hits up St Barth, France, Tarifa, and Maui!
Steven van Broeckhoven is the European Tow-In Champion, the championship took place in the evening at the 2013 Podersdorf Surf World Cup, which was won by Gollito Estredo.
