CAPTURING THE THRILL A Guide to Action Photography Surfing, Windsurfing and Wingfoiling embody the spirit of adventure and adrenaline. As the sun glistens off the waves and the wind whips through the air, there’s a palpable energy in the world of watersports. Who doesn’t like a nice picture of themselves, doing what they love? To […]
TRIPADVISOR TRAVELLERS’ CHOICE AWARD 2024 Water Nomads Recognised as a Traveller-Favourite After having been recognised in 2023 in Trip Advisors Travellers’ Choice Award, we are super stoked to announce that we also received the Travellers’ Choice Award in 2024. The Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award honors businesses that consistently earn great reviews, placing them among the […]
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC Water Nomads in Tonga Part 4 Alas, our time in Tonga was soon coming to an end, and before we had to catch our flights back home, we wanted to drop in at our friend Kirsty’s place, Mounu Island. We had a fantastic few days with Brett and his […]
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC Water Nomads in Tonga Part 3 After 5 days of boardpacking, we developed a bit of a routine and gained confidence. The boards (despite the broken finbox on mine) performed well and we thoroughly enjoyed sailing them. However, it was time to get away from civilisation, and we had […]
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC Water Nomads in Tonga Part 2 After over a week of trying to get a ride from Tongatapu to Vava’u and eventually making the most amazing passage via traditional waka, we were finally in our playground for our boardpacking adventure – the island group of Vava’u. All ready to […]
A WEEK AT LAKE CLEARWATER The Perfect Adventure Playground In anticipation of joining the CWA Womens weekend at Lake Clearwater end of February, we topped up on food and water to be able to survive a few additional days (or more than just a few) off grid no problem. For those of you who don’t […]
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC Water Nomads Tonga Story Part 1 Hmm, that’s going to be interesting. What have we got? An inflatable WindSUP with rear and center fins both knocked off, on an uninhabited island in Vava’u, Tonga. At least both of those fins are still there, I haven’t lost them completely. It […]
As the year comes to and end, we are looking back at all the fun we had in 2023.
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RUMINATIONS OF A BROKEN OLD WINGFOIL RACER Story by Shaan Miller The inaugural New Zealand Wingfoil Nationals were a roaring success, alas, we were in the South Island at the time and missed all the action. Shaan Miller was there, and penned his thoughts and experience of this fabulous event. Thanks Shaan for sharing this […]
