A beginners perspective on three critical break through skills At this point in my windsurfing journey I have learned a great many things that have helped me to improve my skills but three skills stand out that I consider to…
Read MoreA beginners take on instructional videos YouTube – We all do it, search for Windsurfing and watch the many great instructional videos online. I have my favorites like everyone but I always get a laugh out of some of the…
Read MoreTime on the water – A finite and precious resource that must be utilized to the best of our abilities. I’m on the east coast of Florida this week sailing from the Stuart Causeway. I didn’t anticipate the choppy conditions…
Read MoreLongboards and Andy Brandt Four years ago I began my windsurfing journey. I’ve decided to start a new blog series to chronicle my adventures, experiences and the wonderful and very positive impact that windsurfing and all the great people in…
Read MoreTampa Bay are my home waters. I can say many positive things about the area and conditions but the best thing about Tampa Bay is the windsurfing community! We have many wonderful windsurfers as well as newbies like myself and…
Read MoreIn January my wife and I enjoyed a week in Bonaire. Bonaire is best known as one of the best locations in the Caribbean for Scuba and Snorkeling but on the east side of the island is a small bay…
Read MoreThis weekend I took advantage of the beautiful weather and light winds and went sailboarding around Shell Key and Fort DeSoto near St. Pete Beach. (Windsurfers are sailors first and only when the wind picks up do we advance to…
Read MoreIt isn’t everyday one gets to windsurf with an Olympic Gold Medalist but more importantly Bruce Kendall is a wonderful “dude” and we had a great week at the WSA (World Sailing Association) and sailing in Clearwater. Thanks Bruce! I’m…
Read MoreExciting news for the Sarasota/Tampa Bay region. Olympic Gold and Bronze medalist, Bruce Kendall is going to be in town for the World Sailing Annual Conference. Bruce is in town to demo and advocate for the Glide 2990 to be…
Read MoreTime to celebrate the beginning of Windy Season! Tune up and update your equipment, reconnect with your windsurfing community and get back on the water! (I visited North Beach Windsurfing yesterday to chat with Britt and Karen and update my…
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