There is now just one week to go until The Centurion Charity Row. Through November I have done over 300km on the Concept2 training for the event, think that’s about as prepared as I am going to be… More information can be found either off the link at the Guernsey Rowing Club or alternatively at [...]
27 November 2011
Short URL Charity, Guernsey, Point-7, Rowing, Starboard, Windsurfing
Now for something a little different… Can you tell what it is yet? I’m not exactly sure how well this will actually float mind you. I have already travelled over 150km with this during November and expect there to be much more distance left to go. Here is my final picture for you. If you [...]
12 November 2011
Short URL Charity, Guernsey, Rowing
Decided to make the most of the sunshine and took a stroll along the nearby cliff paths down to the beach.
12 November 2011
Short URL Beach, Guernsey, Hiking, Photography
The 2011 Formula Windsurfing season has come to a close for me. I am now once again back in Guernsey working on how to cover the expenses incurred through the campaign. Alongside this, I look forward to hitting the local beaches here for some fun times through the winter storms whilst everyone else runs for [...]
28 October 2011
Short URL Competition, Formula, Global, Injury, Photography, Point-7, Road Trip, Starboard, Windsurfing
Attempting to make the most of the last of the stronger southerly breezes we have been seeing here in Guernsey over the past few days, made my way over to Vazon Bay on the west coast looking for some cross shore fun. Unfortunately, not much surf around however the long shadows were already hinting that [...]
26 October 2011
Short URL Guernsey, Van, Windsurfing
After taking the slow boat back over to Guernsey, pleased to see that some of the summer still remained and I was greeted on my return to blue skies and sunshine.
14 October 2011
Short URL Architecture, Boat, Guernsey
There were four fleets of sailors here at Weymouth for the UKWA British Open in the Techno One Design 6.8 & 7.8, RSX, Raceboard and Formula. I found a spot to rig up in the middle of the RSX fleet. Wondered if I could pick up any tips from these potential future Olympians. Bob Ingram [...]
2 October 2011
Short URL Competition, Formula, UK, Windsurfing
On the way from Greece back to the UK for the FW British Open, swung past the Point-7 Office on Lake Garda to pick up the new Sado 2G wave sails in preparation for the winter season back on Guernsey.
28 September 2011
Short URL Greece, Guernsey, Italy, Point-7, Road Trip
Making the most of my extra day in Greece after the competition had ended, the trusty travel guide came out again to lend some suggestions of where to explore. I headed south and was greeted by some superb views over the Greek coastline. My destination was Cape Sounion to visit the ancient Greek temple of [...]
26 September 2011
Short URL Architecture, Boat, Greece, Photography
The final day of competition here at the FW Balkan Open showed stronger winds like the first two days. Up to 28 knots were recorded on the race course through the day. In the mini series between James Briggs (GBR-91) and Nikolaos Kampouropoulos (GRE-2000), for final two races of this event Kampouropoulos (GRE-2000) showed superb [...]
25 September 2011
Short URL Competition, Formula, Greece, Windsurfing
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