Tag Archives: Kitesurfing

Ant Baker interview

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

Ant Baker is arguably one of the most recognisable faces in UK windsurfing today. A highly regarded ‘guru’ coach, successful competitor – on both the world stage and back on home UK waters – a colourful character down at the … Continue reading →

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Top 5 coastal drinking holes…

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Tez Plavenieks

…as determined by a surfer. Where do you tend to quaff a post session pint? Tez and Dan enjoying a post windsurf bevvy – pic fi Plavenieks  

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Brothers in arms – Olympic windsurfing and kitesurfing

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Tez Plavenieks

I need hardly mention what an epic summer of sport it’s been for us in the UK. The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic events managed to bring a usually sullen and sceptical nation together in a manner that was unprecedented. Our man Dempsey winning … Continue reading →

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Addiction

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Tez Plavenieks

Addictive – snow is just frozen water after all I’ll admit it – I’m addicted! I need my fix and I’ll go to great lengths to accomplish this. Even if it’s to the detriment of other areas in my life.

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Travelling with kit

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Tez Plavenieks

Travelling light! – pic Julia Toms Photography Let’s face it, if you’re a surfer, SUPer or windsurfer then travelling with kit to foreign destinations can be an absolute ball ache. (If you’re a kitesurfer or own an inflatable SUP then … Continue reading →

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(No) Bank Holiday blues

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Tez Plavenieks

Bank Holiday windsurfing action August Bank Holiday in the UK is usually one of the busiest periods of summer for tourists – this can sometimes be the last chance of escaping for a few days before the weather changes and … Continue reading →

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