Time for a little update about my latest freestyle competition, sitting in a little crêperie in La Torche in France waiting for the wind to increase. Last week was the EFPT competition in Holland. The EFPT stands for the European Freestyle Pro Tour and they organize the European Tour for the freestyle discipline. The competition…
Jericoacoara, a small village in Brazil where the trades wind deliver wind every single day, with crystal clear water and no need for a wetsuit. A personal favorite destination! Arrianne Aukes will offer four days of coaching for all levels. Arrianne Aukes is a professional windsurfer and a certified and experienced windsurf instructor. So if…
Last weekend was the Real Trip again at Makkum, a big and famous windsurf event and competition in Holland. There was enough wind on Saturday to do a long distance race and it was so cool to race together with more than 200 windsurfers! There was not a lot of wind so I was using…
A warming up is something a lot of windsurfers never do. I must admit I still forget about it myself sometimes because I’m to excited about my session or worried about the wind disappearing. But it is definitely worth taking a few minutes to warm up before hitting the water. You are not only protecting…
My first AWT experience in the USA! Surf Magazine published an article written by me about my adventures in the Bay Area of San Francisco and the Gorge in the United States. It was an amazing trip. I competed in two AWT competitions (freestyle and slalom) and won in both competitions. It was impressive to…
The Windsurf & Yoga holiday combines the exhilaration of windsurfing with the relaxation of yoga – all set in the breathtaking location at Sorobon Beach. Yoga complements windsurfing and can greatly improve your performance in the water. Windsurfing makes you stronger, but the many hours on the water also causes sore and tensed muscles. Yoga…
Leuk nieuws!! Wegens groot succes is het tijd voor een nieuwe Ladies Windsurf Clinic. Poster credits: James West Wil je graag beter leren windsurfen; in de voetbanden varen, je gijp verbeteren of misschien kun je wel wat hulp gebruiken bij het leren van een nieuwe freestyle move? Geef je dan nu op voor het girls…
The PWA World Cup freestyle event in Fuerteventura is finished and I finished fourth overall. I’m very happy with my sailing and happy with my result, but of course just missing out on the podium is never the greatest feeling 😉 The level of the girls was very high though, and it was so cool…
After the first two days of competition here in Fuerteventura during the PWA World Tour I managed to claim third place in the single elimination. I’m very happy with my result so far, let’s see what the double elimination will bring tomorrow! It has been super windy these two days, I have only been using…
