LBWS - Longboard Windsurfing Journal

Exocet RS D2 Review Part 1 – light wind weapon

Pat — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 05:35:59 PST

So I have received my D2 Elite and given its innovative design I am writing a short review to give me thoughts. This is Part 1 of a review of the board that is based upon 3 races in light … Continue reading →

Raceboard Design 4

Yagon — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:10:56 PDT

Raceboard Design 4 "The Exocet D2" This is the fourth in a series of articles I’ve written about raceboard design for LBWS and focuses on the

Raceboard Design 3

Yagon — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:35:22 PST

Modelling The “Skiffboard” This is the third of a series of articles I’ve written about raceboard design for LBWS, or more specifically, about bringing to life a conceptual

Bruce’s Custom Raceboard Project

bruce — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 18:11:40 PST

This board came about being built because last year a 1988 customer of mine, called Norman Moore, had a sail for sale which I called about not knowing it was Norman. He mentioned that because it was 21 years since

Kona World Championships 2010

LBWS — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 20:41:20 PST

It was set for a highly competitive and historical World Championships, with 80 competitors from 3 continents. The class is divided into four weight groups plus the ladies and cadet divisions -and with different sail s

Raceboard Design 2

Yagon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:57:20 PDT

Raceboard Design 2 The “Skiffboard” - Conceptual Design Last year I wrote an article on LBWS regarding Raceboard design. It outlined some design principles that I believe could improve Raceboard performance. Sin

Kona 380 Elite

rob134 — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:21:29 PST

This pure raceboard is an evolution of the Exocet Warp X380, a proven concept and top contender in the Raceboard class. The "blueprints" inherited from the prominent Warp X380 was key when developing this exi

Windsurfer One Design American National Championships

Ted Schweitzer — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:25:08 PDT

Windsurfer One Design American National Championships (aka: The 12th Annual DINO Race) September 26th, 2009 This grass roots event was organized by the fleet of Windsurfer One Design enthusiasts outside of Houston,

The 2009 Kona Gold Cup had it all

Tor Bakke — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:48:02 PDT

The 2009 Kona Gold Cup Motala, Sweden - August 16th. 2009 The 4th. Kona Gold Cup had winds from 4 to 40 knots, extremely competitive racing, a record number of 86 competitors from 11 countries, great parties and a fantastic … Continue reading →

Raceboard Design

Yagon — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 05:31:29 PDT

A recent thread in the forum prompted me to think about the future of raceboard design and articulate my emerging opinion on this topic. Raceboard Designs