Youth Wingfoil World Championships 2023: Rising Stars Take Center Stage! The GWA Youth Wingfoil World Championships 2023 showcased the incredible talent of young athletes against the picturesque backdrop of La Palma in the Canary Islands. Among the rising stars, 16-year-old Chris MacDonald from the USA stole the show, securing the Men’s U19 Surf-Freestyle crown with […]
The 2023 Gran Canaria PWA Windsurfing Grand Slam was an absolute blast, with some incredible performances that left us in awe! Daida Moreno proved once again why she’s a force to be reckoned with, securing her 22nd event victory at Pozo Izquierdo since 1999. Despite facing a broken mast, Daida powered through with an wild […]
Well, we must say, the forecast wasn’t favourable for this Surfari, with a low settling right on top of Northland. Being in the center of the storm, it was supposed to be absolutely windless and we feared this weekend would be a first: A whole Surfari without any wind! No!!!! But the last day proved […]
Imagine a dedicated surf foiling wing, that lets you foil waves like a surfer would. If you’re anything like us, you’ve been dreaming of an effortless turning wing, that inspires confidence when dropping in, that has a gentle, predictable easy lift up onto foil. A foil that not only handles breaches but encourages them. No wave […]
The first-ever New Zealand Wingfoil Championships held at Manly Sailing Club were absolutely epic! We had two incredible days of racing, completing a total of 10 thrilling races. Day 1 was an absolute whirlwind, with gusts reaching over 35 knots. Day 2 blessed us with more enjoyable conditions, providing moderate winds that made both the […]
Videographer Paul van Bellen captured a heavy wipeout from Marcilio Browne during the 2023 Fiji Surf Pro at Cloudbreak. Behold the moment and the few understated words Marcillo had about the episode at Hukuhuku. YouTube channel Paul van Bellen. Want to travel to New Zealand? Check out Water Nomads for Watersports Rental and Surfari Trips!
Paul van Bellen is an amazing videographer and drone pilot. We had the pleasure of meeting Paul in 2018 when he toured New Zealand with some friends from Australia and joined in on the fun of the Taranaki Wave Classic event. When we heard he was filming the IWT / PWA Fiji Surf Pro 2023 […]
Thousands of events worldwide planned for World Ocean Day on 8 June Powered by its Youth Advisory Council, World Ocean Day 2023 is on track to be the most impactful annual celebration of our ocean ever. Tens of thousands of activities, celebrations and other events are expected, including events hosted by schools, universities, youth organizations, […]
Qualifying Day 1 was a delirium of perfection. Cloudbreak was breathtaking. The riders were frothing. Fiji 🇫🇯 turned ON! Phenomenal riding! This IWT Wave Tour Fiji Surf Pro 2023 was an outstanding event, epic conditions with incredible riding by all competitors! Huge shout out to all finalists: WOMEN’S TOP 4🥇 Sarah Hauser🥈 Sarah Quita Offringa🥉 […]
The inaugural New Zealand Wingfoil Nationals were a roaring success, alas, we were in the South Island. Shaan Miller was there, and penned his thoughts and experience of this fabulous event. Thanks Shaan for sharing this with us all! Shaan Miller is NZ T.M. for Aroona Group distributing NSP / Surftech / MFC / Surf, […]
