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Cancellation: EFPT DAM-X

August 28th, 2020

We are deeply sorry to inform you that the DAM-X 2020 eventually needed to be cancelled. This year had been a challenging one for businesses and organisations all around the globe and the EFPT had unfortunately not been an exception. We however stand by the decision of the organiser in Brouwersdam, who doesn’t see a possibility in making a safe event happen and fullfil their high standards as a...

Engadinwind: Trick for Cash

August 23rd, 2020

The trick for cash supersession has been introduced at the Engadinwind 2019, when the freestylers got the chance to impress the judges with their best tow-in moves or spectacular crashes to earn themselves some instant cash. Depending on how much the judges liked it, the rider would get a certain amount of money directly in the water. Also this year organiser Christian Müller put up 400 CHF to m...

Engadinwind: Albert claims victory

August 22nd, 2020

After two exciting days filled with tow-in action of the qualification rounds, it was time for the final showdown today. Six riders have advanced into the final, making their best trick out of four total runs count to get a ticket to compete for € 3.000,- prize-money at the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2020. Big sensations have been young Lennart Neubauer from Greece, riding for Germany, who tr...

Engadinwind 2020: Day 2

August 21st, 2020

On day two of the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine, both qualification fleets had been on the schedule again to determine the final top six riders that would advance to the big final on Saturday. Each rider had another two attempts to improve their ranking from the previous day. The maloja wind came early today, which made different moves possible compared to yesterday when the fleets were sent out o...

AIR CAMP GOES GARDA

August 21st, 2020

What do you get when you put freestyle windsurfers Valentin Böckler (Gunsails), Julian Wiemar and  Riccardo Marca (Duotone / Fanatic) together at Lake Garda? AIR CAMP GOES GARDA, THAT’S WHAT! Times are changing and the level of freestyle windsurfing keeps going up, up and up. Air  Camp took a trip to where it all began to see what the fuss was about and get some well needed training...

Engadinwind 2020: Day 1

August 20th, 2020

Being one of few windsurfing events this season, riders and crew have been waiting in excitement for the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine to kick off today. Twelve riders registered for the EFPT tow-in and travelled to this lake Silvaplana from nine different nations. Running this event with a high number of participants out of numerous countries worldwide is only possible due to a great organisation ...

Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2020

August 17th, 2020

Just three days left until the EFPT tow-in competition at the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine will kick off at the beautiful mountainlake Silvaplana, Switzerland. After several successful editions in the past years with big names attending, the 2020 version of the event will be on the next level. Apart of some of the best European freestyler windsurfers like Riccardo Marca (Duotone/Fanatic), Niclas ...

Team Erzen – The Windsurf Family

August 5th, 2020

Monitoring social media over the past weeks, Team Erzen definitely stood out by posting first landed tricks by Lina and Val every couple of days. The improvement by the two siblings has been so obvious we felt it was time to chat a litte bit with the windsurf family from Slovenia: see where the drive comes from, where they see themselves in five years from now and how the father, Igor Erzen, manag...

Adam Sims Shredit

August 4th, 2020

Have you ever wondered how one of the favorite training playground for the international freestyle elite would look like without the crowds? Check out Adam Sims (Sailloft/Patrik) latest Shredit - a GoPro only edit of his training period in Fuerteventura this July. Adam stated: 'Epic conditions on Fuerteventura after 3 months lockdown. Early season with restricted travel meant that it was a ghos...

COVID Update #4

July 15th, 2020

After many weeks of uncertainties about the development of the general situation concerning COVID-19 worldwide, the decision to postpone both the EFPT Lanzarote 2020 and the EFPT Spiaggia Lunga in Italy to 2021 had to be done. The team of organisation of both events remained positive until the end to be able to stage the EFPT this year. However local restrictions and economical problems led to th...