A Year (Windsurfing) en Provence

I'm a Canadian Guy who started this windsurfing blog during our sabbatical year in France. I have since added decade of fun windsurfing posts from our other adventures including freestyle, wavesailing, the International Windsurfing Tour and now wind foiling.

Monday, May 9, 2011

What's that smell?

Could that be the camels on the beach? No, it's the smell of Carl getting skunked. Circus camels on the beach at Carro, France One...

Sunday, May 1, 2011

GoPro + Shadowbox = Fail Video

I finally got around to putting together my GoPro camera clips, and my Shadowbox ride data from April 12 into a video. GoPro + Shadowbox ...

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Visit to Wesh windsurft park - Leucate

On our family drive back to France from Barcelona, we passed by Leucate. This windsurfing town, famous for its windsurfing speed strip now b...

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Mistral today - I'm glad I've got a 4.2

After a week of waiting for a good day, the Mistral (north wind) happened as predicted. Topping it off, it was 21c and sunny. I started ou...

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

A better location to sail the Turfdog

We were supposed to get a day of Mistral (north) wind, so I headed down to Marseilles to check out the beaches there. I took my board (Fanat...

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Taking the Turfdog out for a run

Here is a video from my first session using a Turfdog terrain board to windsurf on land. I'm on a 4.7m sail in 5-10 knots of wind. Yes,...

Monday, March 14, 2011

Stay away from the warships

I almost got skunked after my first drive to Le Ciotat, but just kept driving till I found the wind that had been predicted. I didn't re...

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