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Windsurfing - The Essential Guide

$19.95

Author - Simon Bornhoft
Published in 2001 by Stackpole Books, UK
Softcover, 96 Pages
Size - 26.5cm * 19.5cm

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.

Beginners will be able to get on their board with a minimum of delay and intermediate windsurfers will be able to advance their techniques and improve on their weaknesses. The emphasis is on easy-to-follow instructions accompanied by clear illustrations.

Windsurfing is your guide to:

* Getting started and venturing out
* Knowing the boards, Sails, masts and accessories
* Mastering essential moves and techniques
* Safety and rescue procedures
* Windsurfing hotspots of the world

Fully Illustrated with 200 colour photographs and illustrations