John carter
TIESDA YOU – FOIL DESIGN
Designing foils is throwing up fresh challenges to the windsurf industry. Starboard’s head of brand and design, Tiesda You, gives us an insight into the innovation and (…)
LOW-DOWN – FANATIC GRIP
Fanatic have a new all-in-one wave board for 2018, the Grip TE, we asked Fanatic Wave R&D Manager and PWA Pro Klaas Voget for the low-down! With (…)
KEVIN PRITCHARD – HIGHS & LOWS
Multiple world champion Kevin Pritchard has been competing for over two decades. Far from retiring, he is still on the podium and winning against sailors half his (…)
KAI LENNY – PERSPECTIVE
Shooting the shooter! Jace Panebianco and Kai Lenny have been involved in many inspiring movie projects together over the years and if you ever wondered what it (…)
ANTOINE ALBEAU – ALL OR NOTHING
Known for his all or nothing approach, Antoine Albeau needs little introduction. Multiple world titles and an icon of our sport; he is and always will be (…)
PERSPECTIVE – THOMAS TRAVERSA
PERSPECTIVE – RAINBOW WARRIOR Somewhere over the rainbow, a French world champion flies. The man, the myth – Thomas Traversa gets his tweak on over multi-coloured skies in Maui while JC finds the (…)
EAST WINDS – UNLEASHED IN THE EAST
East winds on the South Coast of England might not be the prevailing wind direction but they still offer the chance for some quality wave sailing, if (…)
CORNWALL WAVE CLASSIC 2017 RESULTS & JC GALLERY
The 2017 Cornwall Wave Clasic took place at the Bluff over the weekend of 4/5 November with challenging port tack onshore conditions. A single elimination was run (…)
LEVI SIVER – NEW SCHOOL
Levi Siver has been a dominant name in modern wavesailing since his emergence onto the professional scene as a talented teenager. Moving to Maui as a young (…)
RÉMI VILA – ISONIC MAN
Rémi Vila is the man responsible for the design and development of some of Starboard’s most successful boards, most notably, their world championship winning slalom board, the (…)
GRAHAM EZZY – PERSPECTIVE
LIGHTWAVE Graham Ezzy breaks out of the blue and white of the Pacific in Maui while JC prepares to suffer for his art with a lip to (…)
MAUI – SWITCHING LANES
Maui is famous for its starboard tack wavesailing and the pro’s playground of Ho’okipa but this winter saw it’s neighboring break of ‘Lanes’ steal the limelight as (…)
BARBADOS – ACTION ISLAND
Barbados in windsurfing’s heyday was a destination of choice, hosting professional competitions and a popular training ground for pros and amateurs. It has fallen a little off-radar (…)
LENA ERDIL – SLALOM TRAINING 2.0
Windsurfing’s road to ever greater professionalism. Competition in the PWA slalom fleet has never been closer. In the race for the podium, pros are using their off (…)
OCEAN MOTHERS – CIRCLE OF LIFE
There are few greater strengths in life than the powers of a mother. Challenging and rewarding, one of the ‘greatest jobs on earth’ is a balancing act (…)