When we say that our vision of racing does not rely on funding top riders, one question always comes up: So how do top riders sustain themselves on the World Tour? The point is not to blindly support a system that doesn’t work. Today’s windsurf market is simply different from the past. It is smaller, […]
Restarting from the Base: Reframing Windsurf Racing Around the Fin Leggi tutto »
I became a windsurfer in the early ’90s, when a PBA rider, what we now call the PWA, was a true professional: a huge community, solid sponsors, real opportunities. Today, the landscape has changed. The market has shrunk, the scene has become fragmented, and what once helped a promising rider grow is no longer enough.
Why the Next Big Name Might Be Someone You’ve Never Heard Of Leggi tutto »
As a racer, I experienced firsthand the rise of the foil world.At first, it was a niche novelty: few athletes, lots of curiosity, and little structure around it.In competitions, it was considered a second-tier discipline, an interesting experiment but still far from the heart of slalom. Then, someone saw its economic potential and started pushing
Why Bullet Was Born and What Makes Bullet Different? Leggi tutto »
In a world where foil boards are on every magazine cover and in every brand line-up, why would anyone still choose a fin? Because for many of us, it’s the only pure way to sail. Most brands try to offer everything — fin, foil, wing — as if all products were the same. But for
The Return of Slalom Fin: A Movement, Not a Trend Leggi tutto »
