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Tushingham move into Ukraine

Tushingham Sails in UkraineAlready well established in Poland, Tushingham are making inroads into the growing Ukranian windsurfing market. This summer Tushingham's Polish importer Tomasz Pruszynski from Eldom Sport along with Ukranian Dmitro Khalin funded the main prize in a big Ukrainian amateur windsurfing regatta in Scholkine, Crimea (Black Sea).

The main prize was Storm 6.5m, won by Ukranian Dmitri Jershow. There were 32 competitors in this popular regatta.

Tushingham in Ukraine

Results:
1.Dmitrij Jershow
2.Boris Sabin
3.Dmitrij Popow

According to Tomasz, Tushingham is already gaining a good reputation in the Ukraine!

 

 

X-15 Sets Long Distance Record

GPS imageA lot of windsurfers see the use of the personal GPS unit as simply a means of measuring speed. But the logging of data can open up a many more possibilities...

Dutch rider Peter Vernet sent us an amazing message telling us that he managed to windsurf an incredible 426km in one day (that's nearly 265 miles!) He sailed all day on the popular Dutch spot of Straand Horst, joined by friend Ron den Besten.

Peter_Vernet
A couple of food and drink stops, a couple of crashes and 9.5 hours later - an unofficial world record for most distance covered windsurfing in one day!

Peter was using an X-15 5.8m for the entire session and is hoping to break the 500km barrier in one day when the lighter days return in the spring.

Click here to read Peter's full report (can be translated by Google Translator)

 

 

 

All I want for Christmas is to Improve my Windsurfing!

Intermediate Windsurfing Simon Bornhoft"Intermediate Windsurfing" Book - A great value Xmas gift! Only £8.99 + p&p.

Intermediate Windsurfing is a compact guide that provides the reader with an enlightening insight into key windsurfing skills.
 
Written by Tushingham rider and top coach Simon Bornhoft, ‘Intermediate Windsurfing’, not only supports the RYA Fastfwd intermediate courses and clinics, but it’s the perfect self-coaching guide to master the foundations of your windsurfing future.

“Whether you’re experiencing the fundamental aspects of the sport for the first time, trying to cure mistakes or wanting to improve your current level, ‘Intermediate Windsurfing’ is the perfect companion that will guarantee progress.”

Make a windsurfer happy this Xmas by ordering a copy from
www.windwise.net 

 

 

Sam Sills Website Live!

Sam Sills windsurf championThe latest addition to our team, Sam Sills, has been working hard off the water as well as on! He's just launched a smart looking personal website, with a regularly updated blog, photo's and news. 

You can stay up to date with Sam's progress as he steps up from the Techno class to the RS-X race fleet and also rides his new Starboard & Tushingham wave and slalom gear.

Check it out!

www.samsills.com

 

Juice Up Your Speed!

Juice SpeedJuice Boardsports realise that most windsurfers want to be fast and beat their mates, creating a real desire to continue to ever faster speeds.  Speed sailing is a pure form of windsurfing, simple in concept but incredibly challenging and you can do it on any kit in any location, even create a competition on your own water via the www.gps-speedsurfing.com website. 
With the growing number of speedies out there Juice have onsite GPS demo's, we can help you set up your GPS and upload it to the GPS website. 

They also can help you tune up your kit to go even faster and supply a great range of speed equipment including Chocco Fins, weight Jackets and Weight pouches, helmets, Gps units.

So give it a go - you know you want to!!!

LATEST UPDATE.... FORECAST LOOKING PERFECT FOR WEST KIRBY THIS WEEKEND
- contact Gump at Juice HQ on 01484 422146 for more info!

Juice Boardsports are suppliers of Tushingham, Starboard and other leading brands

 
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