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2021 Event Recap – EFPT Austria

January 15th, 2022

As we are gearing up towards an event and action packed 2022, let us reflect on the best stories and action from the year we leave behind. Despite the pandemic still being troublesome for event organisation, the EFPT managed to run 4 events, the first of which was the EFPT Surf Opening in Austria. Watch our event recap below and reminisce the start of a great season for both Amado Vrieswijk (Futur...

Freestyle Spot Guide – Jericoacoara and surroundings by George Grisley

January 9th, 2022

Is your New Years resolution to visit new spots for freestyle windsurfing? Well, we've got you covered! In a new series we will be releasing a spot guide written by a pro freestyler every month. First up, George Grisley will take us around Jericoacoara and it's surroundings. A spot that is on the Freestyle Pro Tour calendar for the first time this year! In this article you will learn about getting...

2021 EFPT Awards – Results, Action and Exciting Announcements!

December 22nd, 2021

The 2021 EFPT Awards are out! The judges have decided and the public has voted, resulting in an impressive set of winners for this very first edition of the Awards. The results were announced by none other than Sandy Clunas in an online show that also recapped the 2021 season, and looked forward to what 2022 has in store for the tour. We have chosen a Best Trick of all time for the Men and the Wom...

Watch the 2021 EFPT Awards Live Tonight!

December 21st, 2021

The 2021 season is drawing to a close, but not before the official EFPT Awards Liveshow airs! The day has finally come when we announce the winners of the 2021 awards. Tonight at 19:00 CET we will stream a show recapping the 2021 season, announcing winners of the different award categories and looking forward to what 2022 has to bring. Do not miss it as the show is also filled with some mind-boggl...

Freestyle Action Roundup of the month – November

December 14th, 2021

It's time for you to get your monthly shot of freestyle action videos! As always, riders and videographers around the world have been putting out some breathtaking content inspiring everyone in the sport to go push themselves out on the water. November was no different and in case you did not have the time to stay up to date, here is a selection curated by the EFPT team. And if you are craving mor...

Rider and Rookie of the year nominees

December 8th, 2021

With the EFPT Awards coming up on the 21st of December, it is time that we announce the nominees for our Rider of the Year and Rookie of the Year categories. These two awards are meant to highlight extraordinary and promising performances on the 2021 European Freestyle Pro Tour. The Rider of the Year award will go to a rider who has impressed with their skill, sportsmanship and enthusiasm on tour....

Oh my gosh… an Air Camp interview with Dudu Levi and Timothy Cowen

December 6th, 2021

OH MY GOSH… Have you seen Dudu Levi (Starboard/ Gun Sails) in action in the latest Air Camp video? If you haven't yet, you are missing out! We caught up with the man himself as well as with Timothy Cowen, the cinematographer behind the project. The duo tells us all about their inspiration, Naxos as a training spot and about their careers. Join us in finding out the behind the scenes gossip, but ...

Starboard accelerating the 2021 European Freestyle Pro Tour towards being climate positive

December 6th, 2021

Two years ago the European Freestyle Pro Tour started a cooperation with Starboard to make the tour carbon neutral. The aim for 2021 was to improve that by making the tour carbon positive as well. This means that over time all previous events will be offset by adding an additional 10% to the total of carbon sequestered per year. We are proud to say that we are reaching our aim this year thanks to ...

Best trick public vote for the EFPT Awards

November 30th, 2021

The public vote for the best trick of all time at the EFPT Awards is starting tomorrow! Among the many categories, "Best Trick" had the highest turnout in terms of submissions and we need your help to choose the winner! With €500 up for grabs for the winner of this category, it is sure to be a heated battle. Starting December 1st, we will be posting head to head heats in our stories on Instagram...

Freestyle Action Roundup of the month – October

November 1st, 2021

October has been a busy month in terms of Freestyle videos! With the wind kicking in all around Europe, riders and videographers got to work in order to give us a glimpse into what their sessions are like. In this new monthly feature we will round up some of the productions that inspire all the freestyle windsurfers around the world - including us at the EFPT! First up is a video by Simo Reinva...
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