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Robby Naish's movie "The Longest Wave" is finally here

A quest to master the world's longest waves unexpectedly reveals his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor and father.

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WEST WIND & WATER FESTIVAL

The inaugural West Windsurfing Festival (WWF) with clinics and demos during the day and Riders Of The Liquid Plains movie showing at sunset.

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The Calm Before the Storm - Gale Force Winds

WA will be subjected to the first major cold front for the Season today. Gale force winds are forecast.

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Weather forecasting takes a hit from the COVID19 Virus

Less observations .. might mean lower quality forecasts

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Welcome to the world of Duotone

Duotone, while having a new name have been around for long time...

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Downunder Pro 2020

The Downunder Pro 2020 has wrapped up at

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Simon Bornhoft Clinics in Perth Dec 2019

Simon Bornhoft is returning to WA this December with his Windwise clinics in the Swan River and Lancelin. Grab this unique opportunity to give your windsurfing a real boost. Progression guaranteed! Challenge SB to make a difference to your windsurfing!

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The new Jag94 from Fanatic

A new edition for 2019, the Jag is a slalom board set free from the racecourse.

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Fanatics brand new String Ray foil board

As a special release for the 2019 range, the all new Stingray is a dedicated windsurfing foil board with an incredibly easy and fun character.

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Simon Bornhoft returning to WA in Dec 2018

Simon Bornhoft returning to Perth & Lancelin In Dec 2018 Last places for Windwise Freeride & Freewave sessions If you're looking to give your windsurfing a really big boost then grab one of the last places on these proven Windwise coaching sessions!

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King of Freestyle Gollito Estredo looking for 9th world titl

Video of amazing windsurfing freestyle performance

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The Merimbula Classic 2018 Returns

What an iconic event - how can you not be at it? Check out the official program of fun

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Fanatic Windsurfing range for 2019 released

Lots of new windsurfing toys from Fanatic now available - check them out!

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Mauritius Attitude Challenge 2018

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Aussie Designer Starts Bespoke Windsurfing Brand - Atomic

Limited in production, hand finished, and the highest quality you'll find in windsurfing, one guy from Melbourne is going it on his own with a bespoke brand.

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Would your face look like this at 50 knots?

Take a ride on the boom of Hans Kreise from the Netherlands, as he goes smoking downwind on a 50+ knot speed run.

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Sean O'Brien takes to the Podium!

Australia's Sean O'Brien takes a podium spot at the Formula Windsurfing European Championships.

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How to Stop Your foil From Humming

One of the best things about foiling, is foiling. But one of the worst, is when your foil 'hums' at certain speeds. Good news - the fix is simple!

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First Event Success for the RS:Convertible Foiling Class

They're modern, fast, and very very blue. But Neil Prydes One-Design concept the RS:One Convertible is destined for the Olympics.

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The Ultimate Guide to Beginners Wind Foiling: Video

Are you looking for your first wind foiling setup? Not quite sure how much wind it REALLY takes to get up and foiling? These guys have the answer for you, with a really simple guide to making it through your first session.

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First in. Last Out - Fanatic Windsurf releases 2018 range.

There's always one who shows up before the seabreeze, and packs up in the dark. Fanatic have a team of these people, windsurfers who are 'Addicted to Ride'.

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JP Releases fleet of Hydrofoil boards!

Fresh off the shaping room floor, is a whole stack of new foil boards from JP Australia. This trend isn't going away soon!

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'Quadem' - Four Crazy Sailors, One Windsurf Board

They've done tandem, they entered last year as a trio, and this year, they plan to stick four sailors on a speed board and win the Defi Wind....

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Going HUGE in 65 Knots - Victor Fernandez in Spain

This windsurfer is jumping so high, he could have taken out nearby kiteboarding kites. Well, if any were game enough to be out there riding that is!

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Blair Gavin Crowned WWA 2016/17 PATRIK Slalom Champion

It's been an exceptional racing season in WA, but after four rounds - the three on the podium were well in front!

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Windsurfing Down a Mountain (A Snowy One!)

Windsurfers have surfed some mountains before, but they've been made of water. This mountain is made of rocks, and snow.

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French Freestyle at the '17 Mondial Du Vent

Translating to World of Wind, this event in France is one of the biggest and best when it comes to freestyle windsurfing.

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Check out these new Windsurfing foils

Hydrofoils are adding a new element to windsurfing

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Chasing the Wind: Inspirational Windsurfing Video

To escape his fathers struggle with ALS, Jesper Vesterstroem went windsurfing. When his father passed away, it drove him to sail more, win more, and become a world champion.

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Feelin' the Cape Rhythm with Fanatic

Long days, strong winds and perfect cross-off conditions made Cape Town the perfect winter training location for the team from Fanatic and North Sails.

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Surf Sail Australia Mega Easter Now On

Online or Instore, Windsurf, Kitesurf, Surf, Skimboard, Skateboard, Wetties, Sunnies and surf clothing...all reduced!

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Windforce Closing Down - Huge Carpark Sale!

On the 1st of April '17, Windforce in Perth will close its doors and lay everything out in the carpark. Grab a bargain and help them clear some stock.

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Jesper Orth joins Simmer Style as a team rider and importer

I'm so happy to join the Simmer Style INT team and in the same time also take on selling all their products as a sales representative here.

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Jason Palokow in Melbourne with Core & SHQ Boardsports

Come & meet the legend himself JP!

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True Windsurfing Conditions for Ledge to Lancelin Marathon.

It was a howling South Westerly for last weekends iconic Ledge to Lancelin Marathon, but despite the conditions a kiteboarder still won it.

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A Competition That Can Only Be Held In 55knots PLUS!

The event window is opening this month for the Red Bull Storm Chase. Windsurfing's most extreme competition that promises big crashes, massive jumps and a whole-lota-windburn...

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Steve Allen is confirmed for the 2017 Lancelin Ocean Classic

Legend windsurfer will be in the field as this years event.

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Tectonics Maui Fins comes to Windsurf Systems

We are excited to welcome Tectonics Maui and their successful range of Fins to our line-up.

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Patrik Slalom Series: Safety Bay Recap

Close racing and perfect conditions were served up to competitors at this weeks Patrik Slalom Series in Safety Bay, WA!

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Practice Makes Perfect - but these crashes still hurt!

It's a cruel cruel world when you play the game of competitive freestyle windsurfing, but when you're as good as Maarten Van Ochten - even crashing looks awesome!

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350km in 9.5 hours, non stop. Guy Cribb goes AWOL in Brazil

No radio, no GPS, he didn't even know if his tracker was working. Guy started out with a bit of misfortune, but on the day he decided to find his limit, nothing could stop him.

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Lenny's still got it. Hookipa goes off for the Aloha Classic

The swell is pumping and the wind is cranking. It's the conditions that Hookipa is famous for

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Windsurfing is "Like Nothing Else"

Every windsurfer knows the feeling, when the wind is blowing and the gear is in the car. It's a feeling like nothing else.

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Pozo - Training grounds for the greats. Since For-ever.

Watch Robby Swift throw down some insane moves at Pozo during his annual training trip to the windsurfing mecca.

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Lancelin Ocean Classic 2017 - Open for Entries

The Lancelin Ocean Classic is one of the world's best known water sports championships, supported by Tourism Western Australia and held in one of Western Australia's most beautiful coastal pockets.

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Three crazy guys go windsurfing on the same board!

When three blokes decided to turn some heads at Defi Wind, they designed a board that can take three rigs!

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US Slalom Champion 2016

Sailworks rider Philip Soltysiak (CAN9) wins 2016 US Slalom title at recent National Windsurfing event at Corpus Christi, Texas.

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RS:X Convertible Hydrofoil Begins Testing

A few months after Neil Pryde teased a revolutionary new one-design concept, initial testing has begun off New Caledonia.

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Foils go indoors, and so do the veterans!

Back for the first time in a long time, the Indoor de France put on a spectacle for those lucky enough to get a ticket to the best show in the world.

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Moreton Bay to host World Raceboard Championships

Brisbane's Moreton Bay will play host to the worlds best raceboard sailors this Summer, with the 2016 Raceboard World Championships being held from the 20th to the 25th November.

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Waterman in Arms - Two legends of the ocean, one playground.

Two boys from third world countries, both world champions, both love the ocean. Stick them in a place like Mauritius, and a freestyle showdown was bound to happen.

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Olympic inclusion guaranteed - Neil Pryde RS:X Convertible

8 years before the event, Neil Pryde has released their dream for the 2024 Olympics, and it might just cement Windsurfing's inclusion in the sailing program for the foreseeable future.

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Rewind 30 years, and windsurfers were foiling!

You might know that hydrofoils aren't a new invention, but did you know that windsurfers were foiling in the heyday of the sport, back in the 80's?

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JP becomes first windsurfer to ride triple mast high Nazare

Logo high is fun, Mast high gets the heart going. Double mast high waves - that's for the pros only. Triple mast high? Jason Polakow must be crazy!?

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Sail to a Flat water Freestyle Oasis.

A stormy flat water oasis in the North Sea? Sounds perfect for a spot of freestyle action!

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Expression session the world's #1 in Lancelin

One of the most famous windsurfing events in the world - the Lancelin Ocean Classic commences tomorrow

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Windsurfing One Eye, why it's so good!

Tucked away on the south western tip of Mauritius, a tiny island in the Indian Ocean, is a place called Le Morne. Home to one of the fastest, and most infamous breaks in the world called 'One Eye'.

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New World Record Broken - Antoine Albeau in Luderitz

In the Namibian desert, a small group of people set out to become the worlds fastest windsurfers.

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Lancelin Ocean Classic Registrations now open

Registrations are now open to windsurfers, kitesurfers and paddlers to enter the 31st Lancelin Ocean Classic

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Aussie KanGURU'S Hit Mauritius Attitude Freeride Challenge

A team of 5 Windsurfers and 1 Kitesurfer, travel to Mauritius and are about to make a remarkable assault on the team challenge in the premier windsurf and kitesurf event. With all sailors actually from Western Australia, the assault is a good representati