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#396 AUGUST 2020

10/07/2020
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WINDSURF MAGAZINE #396 AUGUST 2020

Reset: On Test: 2020 all-round freeride foils, Nik Baker & John Skye’s south coast roots, Interviews with Sarah-Quita Offringa, Delphine Cousin, Boujmaa Guilloul & Alessio Stillrich; Peter Hart’s tacking technique, Jem Hall’s front foot tips, Kimmeridge Bay guide, Norwegian windsurfing fiction.


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Cover: Sarah-Quita Offringa speeding through Nouméa’s crystal clear waters. Photo John Carter.



BIG JUICY READS


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SOUTH’KIPA 
JC hits up Shoreham and Worthing (a.k.a. South’kipa) for an old-fashioned shoot-out with Nik Baker and John Skye as they reminisce on their south coast roots.


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MARK OF A CHAMPION
Sarah-Quita Offringa has an amazing 17 professional windsurfing world titles, and no doubt many more to come. She gives us an insight into her world.


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REDEMPTION DAY!
Timo Mullen gives a guide to Kimmerdige Bay while reflecting on why a recent session there was a reminder that there is no place like home!


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DELPHINE COUSIN QUESTEL
French sailor Delphine Cousin Questel clinched her 4th slalom PWA world title in 2019. John Carter finds out more about Delphine’s success story.


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STILL IN THE GAME
After a horrific fracture in his leg from a crashed aerial in 2018, Alessio Stillrich is back! The high-flyer from Gran Canaria tells us more.

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THE LAST WAVE
Lockdown stirred the creative juices of reader Björn Alfthan, who peers into the future to present a fictional story set in the wild waves of Norway.

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BOUJ NEWS
Boujmaa Guilloul has a new sponsor – Goya Windsurfing! We caught up with him to hear more about the move and his new-found passion for foiling.

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NEW SCHOOL
Slingshot’s Wyatt Miller has noticed that kids are drawn to playing with wings, he tells us why he thinks this could help entice them into windsurfing.

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CHANGES
Wave sailor Flo Jung reflects on our changed world during his lockdown in Germany.

 

GEAR SHED

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ON TEST: 2020 ALL-ROUND FREERIDE FOILS.
The test team check out some of the freshest 2020 all-round foils in UK waters. These include;

FANATIC FLOW FOIL 1500,
GA HYBRID,
MAUI ULTRA FINS WINDFOIL 4:ALL,
RRD WH UNIVERSAL ALU SET,
SLINGSHOT HOVER GLIDE FWIND V3 / INFINITY 84,
STARBOARD SUPERCRUISER CARBON.


TEKKERS

 

HARTY TECH

PETER HART MASTERCLASS – TACKING – THE SEQUEL
Harty concludes his tacking series by critiquing various tacking options, including the carve tack, as well as offering solutions to common slip-ups.

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MOVE ON UP WITH JEM HALL – GET ON THE FRONT FOOT
This month Jem looks at how front foot weighting can affect and improve the main windsurfing moves.


BOARDSHORTS


LATEST & GREATEST
Brand news about brand news …so meta.


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EDITORIAL – RESET
The editor muses on our strange times.

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AFFAIRS OF THE HART
Realising we may be about to enter an extraordinary period in our lives, Harty decided to keep a windsurf-centric lockdown diary. He gives us some of his choice excerpts.


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