WINDSURF MAGAZINE #428 OCTOBER 2023
Seek – Daida Moreno’s Past, Present and Future; Fuerte’ PWA Event Report; Keith Teboul’s Shaping Influences, Jordy Vonk’s Success Secrets and Andrea Cucchi Profile; Peter Hart’s Duck Gybe Tips; Jem Hall on Maximising Small Side-Shore Waves; Merijn Tinga’s North Sea Crossing.
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Cover Thomas Traversa in deep in Cabo Verde. Photo Tozat photography.
BIG JUICY READS
HIGH WIND WARRIORS
The Fuerteventura leg of the 2023 PWA slalom tour saw spectacular high wind competition at Sotavento. A selection of racers tells us how it all went down.
DAUNTLESS
Daida Moreno has retired from competitive wave sailing with nothing left to prove and a long-lasting legacy. She talks with Finn Mullen about her past, present and future.
THE FLYING DUTCHMAN
The 2022 IFCA slalom men’s world champion, Jordy Vonk, tells us more about his racing life and shares some of the secrets to his success.
FUERTE’ FREESTYLE!
PWA freestyle returned to Fuerteventura with some of the wildest conditions in years and epic battles for the podium. The top finishers tell us more.
EVERYTHING INFLUENCES EVERYTHING
Keith Teboul talks about his early days and how he has become one of the world’s most versatile shapers.
PLASTIC SOUP SURFER
Dutchman Merijn Tinga, a.k.a. the ‘Plastic Soup Surfer’, windsurfed from Oslo to London, he tells us more about the trip and his mission to prevent plastic pollution.
THE POINT-7 STORY
Andrea Cucchi, founder of Point-7 sails, tells us about his and the brand’s background, the design process and his forthright view of fin and foil racing.
UNIFIED
Fanatic’s foiling and windsurfing divisions are joining Duotone. Bernd Zerelles sits down with some of the key players to learn more about the move.
TEKKERS
PETER HART MASTERCLASS – THE DUCK GYBE
Harty champions one of windsurfing’s greatest moves and explains how to take it to the next level.
MOVE ON UP WITH JEM HALL – LITTLE WINS
Jem Hall gives some tips for making the most of side-shore and small wave conditions.
BOARDSHORTS
LATEST & GREATEST
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SITTIN’ ON THE DUNNY
EDITORIAL – SEEK
We seek, we sail; the Ed. celebrates how our sport brings us outside of the norm.
AFFAIRS OF THE HART – THE WELCOME INNS
Harty explains why where you stay can make or break a windsurfing trip.