Oxbow Ride The Sky Windsurfing Event Held in April 2011

I'm sure all your windsurfing trigger fingers are itching and the urges to toss off winter coats are just getting stronger and thankfully the Oxbow Ride The Sky Event is one of first of the 2011 windsurfing season. The Oxbow Ride The Sky Event will have a focus on height rather than tricks or speed with a hope of breaking the world record for windsurfing jump height. Dozens of the world's top windsurfers will be taken to the waves at Ho'okipa Beach Park in an effort to take the windsurfing industry to new heights. Starting April 1st windsurfers the likes of Kai Lenny, Alex Mussolini, and Thomas Traversa will be on call to take to the waves once the waters reach the best condtions for maximum height. For more details on the event please check out this link to the Continent Seven windsurfing event page.

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Windsurfing Instructional Video: Jumping With Jem Hall

Many people pay hundreds of dollars in hopes of getting an experienced wavesailor like Jem Hall to give them windsurfing instruction.  But thanks to the internet you can find many of Jem's video's online for free. Jem is a well versed windsurfer and has traveled the world holding clinics for novice and skilled windsurfers alike teaching them essential skills to add to their arsenal. Jem has also worked to produced two highly regarded instructional windsurfing DVD's, Beginner To Winner and Winner to Wavesailor. Below you will find a video of Gem teaching a young female windsurfer how to jump while on her board, which is definitely a skill that only adds to the overall windsurfing experience.  Check out the instructional windsurfing action below.

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Top Windsurfers Series - Kai Lenny

Over the next few weeks Discover Windsurfing will be highlighting some of the world's top windsurfers currently out on the waves today. First on our list is the young up and comer, Kai Lenny who is definitely a face to watch in the PWA Worldtour. Like many of the children of Hawaii, Kai began heading out onto the water at a very young age and took to the waves of Hawaii like a second home.  Kai has trained with such legends as Laird Hamilton and Dave Kalama but has a ferocious technique that is all his own. Kai also represents Oxbow boards which is one of the biggest names within the windsurfing business and is a major supporter of the PWA World Tour. Kai is only starting his career and has already made a big name for himself so I can only imagine what this kid's future has in store.

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Top Windsurfers Series: Robby Naish

Moving forward we will try our best to highlight some of the top windsurfers in the business and our first cool boarder is Robby Naish. The Naish name is not only a name that is trusted because of the high quality windsurf boards that they make but also because Robby Naish making his name within the sport. He was one of the top windsurfers to popularize the sport and elevated it to a widespread appeal through his outgoing personality and superb ability which has made him the face of Windsurfing. He's not just the owner of one of the windsurfing world's biggest companies but he also has been tested out on the field since the age of 13 when he won his first World Windsurfing championship. His years of professional experience were put to good use when Robby first set out to create his line of windsurfing boards. But don't take our word for it, please head over to Windsurfing Direct to check out all the Naish windsurfing equipment that is currently on sale.

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The Techno Core Freeride Is Great For Beginner Windsurfers

If you're looking for the right windsurf board to suit your needs as a beginner boarder but will grow with you than the Techno Core Freeride windsurfing board. The Techno Core line has been developed for windsurfers of all skill levels looking for a board which planes early, is high performance, easy to ride and good fun, for their summer sessions. It is a lightweight board that is great for learning to windsurf, ride funboard style in light winds and learn to jibe without the problems of wide-body boards. For more details on the Techno Core line than head over to Windsurfing Direct.

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Sexy and Functional Point-7 ACX Performance No-Cam Freeride

We've already raved about the style of the new 2011 Point-7 line of windsails and we're here to highlight the 2011 Point-7 ACX Performance No-Cam Freeride/Free Race. Not only is the Point-7 ACX a sexy black windsail but it's color serves to extend the life of the sail by reflecting most of the UV light that many other sails succumb to over time. This No-Cam windsail was created and tested within the Canary Islands and utilized the wide array of wind conditions to make a sail that can withstand just about any wind condition. For more details on the Point-7 ACX Performance No-Cam Freeride/Free Race check out the video below and to buy your own windsail please check out Windsurfing Direct.

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AC-X Rigging Guide (No-cam) from Point-7 on Vimeo.

Start The Windsurf Year With A Gaastra Pilot No-Cam Freeride

This Winter has been quite a rough one for many parts of the country but thankfully we are fast approaching the beginning of the windsurfing season. Now is the best time to take out the board and see what performance upgrades you can make and the Gaastra Pilot No-Cam Freeride sail is one of the best choices you can make.  The Gaastra Pilot No-Cam Freeride sail is a lighter, user-friendly version of the award winning Gaastra Matrix and has added rod battens for added durability. The Gaastra Pilot line is a versatile windsail that aims to provide novice windsurfers a stable ride but also provide intermediate sailors with the maneuverability they need while out on the water. For more details on the Gaastra Pilot No-Cam Freeride windsail or how to purchase your own than please check out Windsurfing Direct.

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Beginning Windsurfing With the Bic Techno Core 293 Rig

The Bic Techno Core 293 has enabled thousands of beginner windsurfers from around the world to get out on the water for the first time. But the Bic Techno Core isn't just for beginner windsurfers as it is a small Formula board that will have experienced riders enjoying some quality time with the board. The Bic Techno Core complete package is a nice progressive board that will take you from your first time out on the waves to being an intermediate windsurfer without having to buy a new board. To find out more details on how to get your very own Bic Techno Core complete package from Windsurfing Direct.

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Newly Designed 2011 Tabou Rocket Series of Windsurf Rigs

Tabou is well known within the windsurfing industry for releasing some of the world's top windsurfing rigs and their 2011 Tabou Rocket Series looks to continue this longstanding tradition. The 2011 Tabou Rocket models are newly designed to offer more planing, and their rockers have been smoothed out for a quicker acceleration speed. The new Tabou Rocket's size has an increased double concave entry in the nose allowing for one of the smoothest windsurfing rides in the business. It's frame is tough and durable and made to possibly be the best and last board you buy in your life time.  But don't take our word for it, head over to Windsurfing Direct to learn how to grab your very own 2011 Tabou Rocket.

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Multiple Ways To Save On Products At Windsurfing Direct

The 2011 Windsurfing  Season is fast approaching and now is the best time to take advantage of the many ways to save that are available at Windsurfing Direct. You can save 10% off your total order until this Thursday which doesn't include the variety of ways you can save otherwise. There are discounts for online sales, windsurfing rig package discounts, and free shipping on most orders. With these sales and discounts you cant get your very own 2011 Gaastra IQ Freestyle Wave Sail, Tabou Rocket Freeride, Point-7 ACX Performance Windsail, or the dozens of other sails, rigs, or packages on Windsurfing Direct.

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Try The Best With Discover Windsurfing and Windsurfing Direct

We have been providing the very best in windsurfing rig, board, and accessory suggestions as well as the best windsurfing news for quite some time now. This has earned us a placing as one of the top 50 Windsurfing Blogs on the net as well as a readership that continues to come back to our site. But we wouldn't be where we're at without the experts over at Windsurfing Direct which include Mike McGinnis and Glenn Morton. Windsurfing Direct has over 16 years worth of experience in providing the best selection and customer service in the business. Mike McGinnis is the President and Founder and Glenn Morton is the Customer Service Manager. Combined they head up a team of professionals and enthusiasts that is the backbone of Windsurfing Direct and Discover Windsurfing. We aim to hold up the Windsurfing Direct name by continuing to provide a one-stop-shop that has the best news, advice, and information on windsurfing. If you’re a first time reader, we welcome you to our site and hope you continue to come back and if you’re a long time reader, we thank you for your dedicated readership.

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