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WINDSURF MAY 2020 #395 EDITORIAL
(PHOTO – Finn Mullen sails under a rare North Atlantic vision. Photo by Roo McCrudden.) Our editor, Finn Mullen, offers his opinion of windsurfing’s place in a pandemic, in a (…)
JUSTYNA SNIADY | POL-111
Justyna Sniady has become one of the world’s best women wave sailors despite being born in Warsaw, Poland, working a full time job and breaking 15 bones (…)
GUNSAILS BOW CONCEPT | LOWDOWN
One look at the Gunsails BOW sail tells you it’s different, very different! It has a specially developed mast to go with its radical head design and (…)
FREESTYLE SKILLS – POP TIPS
Aerial freestyle windsurfing is now at a staggeringly high level, but whether you’re doing a double culo in the PWA or a cheeky chop hop at the (…)
ONSHORE SPEED
WAVE SKILLS Unless you’re blessed with consistent down the line conditions, for most of us wave sailing is about generating speed in less than ideal wind and (…)
CHOP TIPS | SLALOM SKILLS
SLALOM SKILLS Words John Carter, Finn Mullen, Matteo Iachino, Ross Williams, Peter Munzlinger, Cedric Bordes, John Skye, Arnon Dagan, Antoine Albeau, Jordy Vonk, Kurosh Kiani, Pierre Mortefon, (…)
CHOP TIPS | SLALOM SKILLS
SLALOM SKILLS Chop, it’s part of windsurfing whether you like it or not, and how to deal with it is a challenge almost all sailors have to (…)
TATTOO VIEWS – TATT REPORT
Forget Brexit, the real debate is on body art! Tattoos, love ‘em, hate ‘em or ‘not bovvered’ either way, there’s no denying they are a ‘thing’ right (…)
FUERTEVENTURA – FUERTE’ ROCKS!
If the Canary Islands are Europe’s Hawaii, then Fuerteventura is Maui, boasting the greatest number of side-shore spots in the archipelago. Rich in windsurfing culture, the island (…)
SCORING – FINE LINES
Finn Mullen sails a rare day at one of Ireland’s most famous big waves, Mullaghmore, and gives us an insight into the wave and its local crew. (…)
STORM FIONN – ZERO HOUR
Freezing temperatures, icy winds, snow filled roads and one of the biggest swells of the winter season – Storm Fionn packed a hefty punch. As it roared (…)
ADAM LEWIS – ADAM’S GOOD YEAR
Adam Lewis started his 2017 PWA campaign with a serious ankle injury and ended it with a career best of 5th in the Men’s wave rankings. It (…)
LIQUID THERAPY – CALL OF THE WIND
A session with high seas and frustrated surfers against the backdrop of Brexit. Finn Mullen chronicles facing and escaping reality with some windsurfing liquid therapy. WORDS FINN (…)
KEVIN PRITCHARD – CANADA BY FOIL
Kevin Pritchard’s wanderlust brought him to the land of the maple leaf, Canada. A country whose wilderness he first found love for snowboarding but felt compelled to (…)
VIANA DO CASTELO – FEEL VIANA
Finding a windsurfing holiday destination that offers attractions for partners and families can be challenging but FeelViana, a new hotel in Viana do Castelo, North Portugal offers (…)