Heat 5 @ Hawks Nest

Heat 5 @ Hawks Nest

The first Heat in 2009 kicked off in beautiful Hawks Nest and provided the first slalom event for the season. In total, 16 individual heats were run over the two days with two super high-wind formula races strung in on Sunday morning. Sam Parker dominated the slalom, taking 12 bullets out of the 16 races to beat [...]

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FW Nationals – Official Website

FW Nationals – Official Website

If you haven’t already, head on over to the Official Event Website for the 2009 Oceanic & Australian FW Championships at Ramsgate Beach, Sydney where you can find all the results, photos, and news from the event. www.FW-Australia.com We now have an extra special Photo Gallery available here on Storm-Riders for the event with 239 [...]

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NSW Formula States

NSW Formula States

We wanted wind, and we got it in spades.  4 races on Saturday before the serious winds made Sunday unsailable.  Sam Parker AUS-3 won on a count back from QLD’s Sean O’Brien AUS-120.  Tristan Perez AUS-093 won the FE+ division.   Photos to come… [ Results ] [ Report ] [ Photos ]

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Heat 7 @ Jervis Bay

Congratulations to Sam Fawkes on making a statement… [ Results ] [ Gallery ] [ Report ] [ GPSAR ]

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Chris Ting Lost in Asia…

Chris Ting made the journey into Malaysia last week to compete at the Penang International Regatta (February 29th to March 2nd) and catch up with our Asian friends Soon and Meng who competed in the NSW Series recently. Read the report from Chris about the the racing action in Penang (file is 2MB).  And click read more to [...]

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Heat 5 @ Hawk’s Nest

Heat 5 of the NSW Windsurfing Series has been run in truly unique conditions, from torrential rain and +40 knot squalls, to drifting around in the sun… After 3 races, Sean O’Brien (AUS-120) has clinched a last minute victory from overnight leaders Sam Parker (AUS-3) and Brett Morris (AUS-8.) Photos and Reports will be online shortly… [...]

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Heat 4 @ Lake Macquarie

Another perfect weekend of racing on the Lake. Check out the results, photo gallery and now the GPS Action Replays. Photos by Angela Nelson with more to follow… [ Results ] [ Gallery ] [ GPSAR ]

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Heat 3 @ Lake Macquarie

Heat 3 got off to a shaky start with no wind on the Saturday but the racers were blessed on Sunday with four races held in light to medium winds; despite the weed! Check out the results and Photo Gallery as well as the GPS Action Replays… Photos by the ever present, on the spot [...]

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Heat 1 @ Hawks Nest

The first event for the 2007-08 season kicked off with plenty of wind at Hawks Nest. John Pearce led the all new FE+ racing with Sean O’Brien taking out the overall event followed by Brett Morris and Sam Parker. Check out all the action below with 3 photo galleries, report and the full results… [ [...]

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Heat 8 – Results and Photos

The last event for the season and prizegiving was held at Hawks Nest over the weekend. Check out all the action here, and “coming soon”, one sailor’s encounters with a dolphin caught on video!   [ excel ] [ overall ] [ slalom overall ] [ gallery ]  

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