Issue #9 - Featured Articles
All Aboard II
How often do you see it? Blokes out windsurfing, having a blast, while their wife/girlfriend/partner, sits on the shore, reading a book or doing something else to fill in the time. Indeed, it's a scene that my wife Carol and I have played out many times over the course of our married life. Read More...
Best of the West
The wind and wave gods have smiled on the wavesailing competitions this season. Although Lancelin had light winds, Greenhead and Margarets had perfect conditions for the wave competitions. Read More...
Classic Stuff
With a rising swell and strengthening wind in the days preceding the Currumbin Classic the stage was set for the some of the finest wavesailing conditions an event in QLD has ever seen. Read More...
Speed Thrills
Home to some of the best windsurfing in QLD and home to the annual KA Sail Caloundra Wind and Surf Speed challenge which saw competitors from around Australia fight it out for the title 'fastest windsurfer' and vie for a slice of the $4000 prize pool. Read More...
Wave Nationals
It's dark outside, pitch black dark. The kind of darkness you can only get in a remote part of the world, where big city lights are a long way away. The stars shine so bright that it feels you can reach out and touch the Milky Way. It really does feel like we're at the edge of the world. Read More...
Lifestyle
Cook's Kitchen
Both healthy and hearty, this delicious Italian dish does take a bit of time to put together (classic case of 'slow cooking' in action) but is actually really easy and certainly well worth the effort. Read More...
Custom Kit
Beauty, as they say in the classics, is in the eye of the beholder and I for one have always believed that you can usually tell at first glance if a board will work for you. Read More...
Windsurfing Wheels
It was day one of the "Currumbin Classic" when, as a handful of us were struggling to set up the sponsors' tent in the wind and rain, an old campervan complete with an even older One Design on the roof first rolled into the carpark. Read More...
Feedback
Feel free to have your say, drop us an email with comments and suggestions for the oz-windsurf E-Zine Read More...
People
Welcome Back
Despite the obvious advantages of travelling there by air, from the moment the invite to Sam and KT's big soiree in CQ arrived a road trip was always on the cards. Read More...
The Pro Files
His low-key act on land belies a fully go-for-broke approach on the water. And there's little doubt that over the past few years Dan Berry has been one of the (if not, the) most dominant wavesailors in Oz. Read More...
United we Stand
Recent chatter regarding the rising tide of surf rage around the nation has again reinforced my belief that we all need to work together if windsurfing is to thrive (let alone survive) in these increasingly fractious and litigious times in which we live. Read More...
Backwinded
Backwinded
Considering the conditions it was inevitable that there would be more than a little carnage during the course of this year's "Currumbin Classic". Read More...