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Windsurfing is part of the US Sailing Road Show!
The inaugural US SAILING Roadshow will be making stops at sailing organizations from Maine to Virginia to participate in a variety of events including regattas, junior clinics, and community outreach programs, adult learn to sail seminars, and other sailing events. Check out the Roadshow blog at http://ussroadshow.blogspot.com/ . If you are in the area when they come through – go check out the styling trailer and Bic Techno 293s in person! … Read entire article »
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Register now for Nationals! Save Money!
The 2011 Double Tree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championships are quickly approaching! With less than two months to go until the event now is the time to sign up! The 2011 DoubleTree by Hilton at Berkeley Marina US Windsurfing National Championships has opened for registration! It’s time to save some money and register early for what promises to be a spectacular regatta of Freestyle, Slalom, Techno, and Formula Windsurfing action in the infamous … Read entire article »
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2011 Midwest Speed Quest
It is time to announce The 2011 Midwest Speed Quest. We would like to thank everyone who has participated in past years, and invite everyone back again in 2011. We have been working hard all winter long to make this Event even better. The speeds recorded in this Event can be compared with speeds recorded anywhere in the world. We work closely with the Team at GPS Speed Surfing in Holland. These guys support all forms of Speed Sailing, … Read entire article »
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Florida Kicks off Race Season
This coming weekend marks the first windsurfing regatta of the new year! The Alex Caviglia Bluewater Classic will be held in Miami from January 15-17. You can see information about the event and photos and results will be posted at www.cavigliafoundation.org . February 25-27 is a race in Sarasota, FL (you can find more info at (www.mswindsurfing.com), followed by the Banana River Windsurfing regatta and clinic and the Kona North Americans from Feb. 28 to March 6 … Read entire article »
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US Windsurfing Announces Greenlayer Sports as Official Apparel Partner
US Windsurfing is proud to announce an apparel partnership with Greenlayer Sports. Based in Portland, OR, just an hour from the Gorge, Greenlayer Sports is a leader in eco-friendly technical apparel, from recycled polyester performance tees to lightweight jackets, hoodies, beanies, and fleece. Their high- performance line blends function and comfort, and is equally suited for cross-training or relaxing post-session. All US Windsurfing members will receive 30% off all items in the Greenlayer Sports online … Read entire article »
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Kona Worlds Wrap-Up
The racing was terrific, the people great, the wind strong and everyone is now exhaustedly on their home. Check out Margot Samson’s report at www.windsurfingtour.com Swedes… I met Adam Holm and Erik Bertilsson in Martigues this past summer at the Bic Techno World Championships. We were waiting for the Mistral winds to die down a bit and came to chat about the Kona Worlds in November. I told my friends that in contrast to the difficult conditions … Read entire article »