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  • 2 weeks ago | windsurf.co.uk | JOhn Carter |John Carter

    BEST OF THE WORST ROAD TRIPS EVER! (PART 1)If there’s one thing all professional windsurfers have in common, it’s travel…lots of it. But with constant travel comes inevitable chaos. As any seasoned rider knows, not every trip is sunshine, perfect waves and dreamy sessions with a tight crew. But, sometimes, the wheels come off the wagon. We’re not here to sugarcoat it.

  • 3 weeks ago | windsurf.co.uk | JOhn Carter |John Carter

    FREESTYLE PRO TOUR: TOW IN ACTION PORTO POLLOThe wind has been light so far at the Freestyle Pro Tour event in Porto Pollo but the action has been non stop with some epic tow in action to keep the crowds entertained. Tomorrow the wind should be back so stay tuned for the main event!FPT: “Day 3 in Sardinia delivered non-stop Tow-In action, with the competition kicking off with two qualifying groups in the morning, followed by a sundown finals with a big crowd gathered at Rupi’s Chilling Out.

  • 3 weeks ago | windsurf.co.uk | JOhn Carter |John Carter

    NICO PRIEN: DEFI WIND 2025Nico Prien talks us through his Surfcenter Ultimate DEFI 2025 Experience clinic, as his crew attempt to master the biggest windsurf and wingfoil races in the world, guided by the entire Surfcenter Dream Team! Unfortunately there were no official races this year but the crew had plenty of fun during the practice race prior to the event!Edited and filmed by Lars WichmannSony A7rV Lumix S5II & S1H Insta360 X4 // ACE PRO // Go3s

  • 3 weeks ago | windsurf.co.uk | JOhn Carter |John Carter

    LIFE BEYOND THE PODIUM: NIK BAKER’S JOURNEY AFTER COMPETITIVE WINDSURFING!When Nik Baker retired from professional windsurfing at the age of 38, he stepped away from more than just competition; he left behind a way of life. After decades of chasing podiums and carving through waves, the transition wasn’t merely physical; it was deeply emotional and mentally challenging.

  • 3 weeks ago | windsurf.co.uk | JOhn Carter |John Carter

    ARUBA HI-WINDS HIGHLIGHTSIf you missed any of the live action from Aruba you can watch the official Aruba Hi-Winds, Aftermovie here! There is some amazing windsurfing drone footage from the Dutch Drone Gods, plus lots of amazing video footage of the action and atmosphere surrounding this incredible event! Check it out!That’s a wrap! Aruba Hi-Winds 2025 was five days of races on the water, live entertainment on the beach, and a crowd of beautiful people vibing under the Aruban sun.