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Day 3 – As good as it gets! – EFPT Theologos 2021

September 11th, 2021

On day three of the EFPT Theologos the conditions got as good as it gets. Up to 30 knots of wind and some tasty waves provided for the ideal arena to run the full double eliminations for the Junior's and Women's. The men also got their turn, completing 3 rounds of their respective elimination. And although the titles were not decided yet today, the action was fully pumping nonetheless! Read on to ...

Day 2 – Action packed single eliminations – EFPT Theologos 2021

September 10th, 2021

What a day! After a rather slow start yesterday, it was now time for some action. With the wind filling in earlier than expected, it was possible to run the complete three divisions: Juniors, Women’s and Men’s. The riders had to navigate tricky conditions as the waves and wind picked up in the competition area. Those who managed to harness them were rewarded with high points from the judges an...

Day 1 – A waiting game broken up by Foilstyle and Tow-in – EFPT Theologos 2021

September 8th, 2021

The first day of competition is traditionally started with registration of the riders. After collecting their lycra's and getting their pictures taken, the athletes were also asked to fill in a questionnaire with their favourite moves and spots. This will provide for some interesting statistics and facts (thanks to our friends at the Super Gusty Podcast) that will be shared during the event livest...

Impressive progress at the second EFPT Rookie Camp

September 6th, 2021

In anticipation of the EFPT Theologos, the second EFPT Rookie Camp took place just a few days before the main event. From the 3rd to the 5th of September head coach Julian Wiemar took four futurestylers under his wings in order to get them ready for the real competition this week. He was joined by 2017 EFPT Champion Jacopo Testa, who added his knowledge to the mix as well in front of the Surf and ...

Backstage Pass – Behind the scenes at the EFPT Tow-in Engadinwind 2021

August 31st, 2021

Take a look behind the scenes of the EFPT Tow-in Airstyle at the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2021. As you join our host Adam Sims you will see what goes into creating the interviews for our daily highlight clips as well as seeing some previously unreleased footage!  ...

Countdown towards the EFPT Theologos: What to expect.

August 31st, 2021

The EFPT Theologos is almost a week away, and the excitement among the riders is starting to intensify. Happening from the 8th till the 12th of September the event will be preceded by our rookies camp where Julian Wiemar and Jacopo Testa will prep the future generation of competitors for our main event. There is a total of 15.000 euros in prize money up for grabs which means this will be a mixed e...

Learn how to compete! EFPT Rookies Camp in Theologos, Greece – All ages

August 23rd, 2021

Have you been wanting to take part in an EFPT event but were not sure how to approach it? This might be your ideal opportunity. The second EFPT Rookies Camp will take place at the Theologos Surf and Kite center in Greece, on the 3rd, 4th and 5th of September, prior to the EFPT Theologos competition. At this beautiful location that is perfect for coaching on and off the water, our headcoach Julian ...

Day 4 – Tricks for $$$ – Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2021

August 22nd, 2021

On the last day of the EFPT Engadinwind Tow-in event it was all about expression. Tricks for cash, a highly popular format amongst spectators, releases the judges from their classic scoring system and sets them up on a boat with a 1000 euros worth of bills on hand. The only thing the riders have to do is to impress the judges so much that they will want to make it rain on them. The result? A pleth...

Day 3 – Neubauer is victorious! – Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2021

August 21st, 2021

Sun, a light breeze, a great crowd, a boat wake and the winch - all ingredients were there for a perfect Tow-in Airstyle final at the Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2021. The six riders that qualified yesterday participated in the first ever knockout final format, where after each run one of the riders was eliminated. A total of four runs were completed in different categories. Three of them - Air, ...

Day 2 – Who qualified for the final? – Vanora Engadinwind by Dakine 2021

August 21st, 2021

The second day of the EFPT Tow-in Airstyle determined which riders are advancing to the Saturday final. Since yesterday’s wind allowed for only one of the new categories to unfold, race director Danny Kater decided on an earlier start. This way, all of the Airstyle categories (Combo, Spin and Send) got a spotlight, causing the most all-round riders to get a spot for tomorrow's knockout final. Th...