Where performance is really decided In modern slalom windsurfing, a lot of attention is placed on board and sail combinations, as if that’s where performance is defined. In a true racing context, however, the element that makes the biggest difference in trimming is the fin. This comes down to physics. The fin is where aerodynamic
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The 2026 PWA regulation introduces a structural adjustment to the balance between Slalom X (fin) and Foil racing. In previous seasons the framework was simple: Slalom X (fin) was limited to stronger wind conditions, with 2 boards. Foil could be used across the full wind range, with no defined upper limit. For 2026, the structure
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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,
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