Windsurfing World Championship - GP Catalunya Costa Brava PWA 2011
Once again, the beach of Cortal the Devesa de Sant Pere Pescador, at the Golf de Roses (Costa Brava), compared to Camping La Ballena Alegre, will receive professional windsurfing elite to play a test of the PWA World Tour: the Gran Premi Catalunya-Costa Brava.
From 31 May to 5 June, a total of 64 windsurfers from 30 countries attending the XIII edition of the event which takes place in the slalom.
With the canary Björn Dunkerbeck leading the rankings and as a strong contender for the title, along with American and French Micah Buzianis Antoine Albeau, provides a week of entertainment and action.
Coinciding with the PWA World Tour, as every year, and in the same frame, will celebrate the great festival of windsurfing Spanish, Surfalegre, who lives her new edition with the exhibition of material and the concentration of Volkswagen vans.
For more information: http://www.ballena-alegre.es/costabrava/surfalegre.php
Press:
Tel 667 753 638
prensa@ballena-alegre.com
Clinics in Tarifa and Moulay Sailboardstarifa
· Clinic Easter in Tarifa 1 to April 4 More info here
· Clinic in Moulay (Morocco), week of May 22-29 - more here
Beauties Windsurfing Camp for women
Olya Raskina send us a press release and the program of "Beauties Windsurfing camp" - a windsurfing camp just for girls sponsored by JP-Australia and NeilPryde International. Will take place in Dahab, Egypt from February 28 to March 14.
The Windsurfing Beauties camp supported by JP-Australia, NeilPryde and coached by the best Russian female windsurfers and Sveta RUS14 Raskina Olya is Taking place Martynova in Dahab, Egypt from 28th of February Until 14th of March. After the first very Successful camp in November 2009, Which Brought together 30 windsurfing ladies from Russia, This event is going to join active and sportive women from all over the world.
Friends and Slams
@ The brace Speedsurfing By Julian and Niels
The Waves Launched Kailua Team
Paul Zeper Jericoacoara 2009
Almen Click & Go
Iballa Ruano E-63 in Fuerteventura
René Widmann and Manu Kloevekorn - Fuerteventura Summer 2009
Girl Freestyle in Jericoacoara Brazil 2009
Dieter B35 - Summer 2009 in Greece
Waves Desert - Desert Swell
Jonas Knudsen and Sebastian Kornum in the Americas
Extreme Windsurfing at Cape Horn
Big Day in Cape Town - South Africa
Victor Fernandez sent us some comments and great photos from Cape Town.
Team Fanatic Wave-test mission for the new board range Fanatic, scored to his credit some of the largest waves have been seen in recent years in Table View, Cape Town (South Africa). Haakgat was the spot where the brand manager Craig Gertenbach and teamriders Victor Fernandez and Klaas Voget Marcilio Browne entered the water with their prototypes quadfin to make a good test.
Here the words of the protagonists after the session:
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Daida and Iballa fichan by Severne Sails and Starboard
The most successful female windsurfers in the history of windsurfing fichan by Severne Sails and Starboard (Starboard auqneu not yet officially announced).
The twins of Pozo Izquierdo, Daida Moreno and Iballa have dominated the windsurfing scene for over a decade and now they defend their titles using Severne sails with her teammates Karin Jaggi and Nayra Alonso who are also in the top of the ranking the PWA.
Daida: "We are very happy to see this day come. I'm ready to start our new season with a new team and fresh with great products. In recent years, Severne has great products on the market and proven success. It is very satisfying for us to be part of the sail loft. It is a perfect fusion of high technology, low weight and experience in the water radical. Severne is the only company in the candle industry that focuses on girls and performance has been shown to have 4 girls in testing waves. Now more than ever it is time to act! "
Iballa: "I am personally very happy to join this new team. I feel very motivated to train hard and continue to defend my titles and the promotion of sport in all we can. Severne sail is a trademark of block us perfectly and the fact that his support for women in this sport gives them extra points. We will work hard to promote what is now the best brand of candles on the market for windsurfing. "
Photos: www.cutre.com / www.severnesails.com
Wave Classic 2009 Meeting
First was the Fuerteventura Wave Classic, held last March in the North Coast of Fuerteventura, and after the success of the epic conditions, the organizers announce the next Wave Classic in Reunion Island from 4 to 16 September 2009, 10 to 12 day waiting period between 4 and 16 September 2009 that will allow safe conditions of wind and perfect waves.
This new wave tour created by and for windsurfers came true because some of the best Waveriders the time wanted something different to the current competition format, allowing them to hold a competition in radical conditions
So far this is the list of invited riders:
PWA Sylt 2009: danger test wave for women
Super Grand Slam Sylt, Germany, Sep 25 - Oct 04.
Budget cuts and the girls ran out of the slalom test PWA Sotavento on the island of Fuerteventura, and this time the test waves for the women in Sylt is endangered.
The great German organization also seems to suffer from budgetary constraints and therefore seems to have decided not to organize the test wave for women.
The PWA World Tour team does not deny the information, remains optimistic for now, and still have a couple of weeks to try to solve the problem. Otherwise, Daida Moreno would be 2009 PWA World Champion in waves based on a single test, the Pozo Izquierdo ...
The general economic crisis in the world of sports and windsurfing, unfortunately could have consequences even more important in the future.
Windsurfer International Magazine: New online magazine for free!
118 pages in the first edition available September and edited by Brian McDowell. Apart from the normal content of a magazine, including videos and links to other websites
You can read it in full screen by clicking below and then click the button at the bottom right once you open the magazine:
You can leave comments to the author on his website here .
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