Windsurfing - Softcover

Bornhoft, Simon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0811731286 ISBN 13: 9780811731287

Publisher: Stackpole Books, 2001

Synopsis

This text is an up-to-date, authoritative, accessible introduction to windsurfing aimed at the adventurous young person. The book is designed to allow beginners to get on the board without delay, while enabling intermediate windsurfers to advance their techniques and improve weaknesses.

About this title

About the Author:

Simon Bornhoft, board tester, technique guru, long- and short-board freestyler and windsurfing adventurer, has competed in every discipline, sailed all the best locations and collected world and national titles along the way. His depth of knowledge and experience has made him a popular journalist and windsurfing coach and his enthusiasm for and involvement in the sport has secured him a worldwide reputation as a source of effective information on all areas of windsurfing. He writes regular technique articles, runs windsurfing clinics around the world and appears at shows and seminars. He lives in Hampshire, England.

Synopsis:

The one book prospective windsurfers need for a complete introduction to this exhilarating sport, including the latest in boards, equipment, and technique. Sequenced photographs and detailed text will help beginners and intermediate windsurfers to learn the essential techniques and correct weaknesses. This is an ideal text to accompany a windsurfing course. Includes chapters on reading the weather and a listing of choice surfing destinations around the world.

About this edition

• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0811731286
• ISBN 13: 9780811731287
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 96