Windsurfing, sailing, and mountain stories
Mika Henning GER-64 wins the 2023 Youth World Cup Event in Klitmöller, Denmark
Mika Henning GER-64 has just won the PWA IWT Cold Hawai 2023 Event in Klitmöller, Denmark. Here's how he achieved this important victory.
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Mount Faiè from Ompio (Val Grande Natural Park)
Val Grande is known for being the largest wilderness area in Italy, and truly arouses intense sensations when you are in front of it. The excursion from Ompio to Mount Faiè is a short and simple itinerary that allows you to taste the magic of this protected area.
Ireland: Mayo Mayhem, 2023
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Mayo Mayhem, Ireland’s biggest wave windsurfing competition scored it again. The decision to roll over the event from the previous weekend paid off big time. The competition was held on October 6th and 7th on Elly Beach, Belmullet, Co Mayo.
Valmadrera (Como) and Pra de la Fam (Garda), 23-24/09/2023
This weekend, no sea sessions. I tried to windsurf at almost zero km. And it went great, because the lakes gave me two rides with a full power 4.2 sail size.
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Tabou 3S Plus 96: test
I've recently purchased a used Tabou 3S Plus 2019. Even though it is a freewave windsurfing board from a few years ago (but I don't think the subsequent shapes are very different), I appreciated its qualities so much that I consider useful to publish this review.
Carro, France, 16-17 september 2023.
Carro (France) let us have fun, this weekend. Easy and good to learn conditions, still full summer heat, and really a lot of people in the water.
Foehn graph (diagram)
On this page, you can view a diagram that has always been extremely important for all water sports enthusiasts on Lake Como, Urnesee, etc.: the Foehn graph (or diagram).
Piz Languard, 3262 m, Engadin
Piz Languard is a beautiful rock pyramid that rises above Pontresina, in the Engadine, and from which you can enjoy a spectacular view of the entire Bernina group. The normal route to reach it does not involve extreme difficulties, but is in any case reserved for hikers with a certain experience.
Cala Pischina (Sardinia), a spot that makes you addicted (by P. Prete and F. Muriano)
Sardinia offers some windsurfing spots, where you can do waveriding in oceanic conditions. Cala Pischina, in the famous North Shore of the island, is one of these. Here is our review, written together with my friend Paolo.
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Pacasmayo, Peru
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Pacasmayo in Peru is a windsurfing spot in the dreams of many riders. Neverending port tack down the line..... Here is what IWT website tells about it.