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mercedes-benz

i’m happy to announce my  partnership with mercedes-benz for the new season. it’s going to be a safe and comfy ride to the beach when it’s windy. i already took the new v-class for a test run to sail a massive storm in denmark. loving it! …and my son does too 😉

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worldcup sylt ’16

John Carter

it’s been a few years since the last time we were able to run a wave comp during the pwa worldcup sylt. 2009 was a solid storm, next result was 2012 and then this year. not a very good record, but at least for me the record on sylt is pretty good, with 2 podiums […]

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north

the new year brings some exciting news for me. after 6 years on simmer sails i’m going to be on the north sails team from 2016! i’m sailing on fanatic boards since i’ve started windsurfing and with my close relationship with the brand, the relationship to north sails also got closer and closer over the years, […]

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one eye

it’s been a sick trip to a crazy wave in between two windless events of the pwa worldtour. one eye is amongst some of the fastest windsurfable waves on the planet, it’s clean, powerful and just reeling along the shallow reef. one day was pretty special. watch this clip of my buddy victor fernandez and […]

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pwa season recap 2015

it’s been my 16th year on the pwa tour and it was a great year! even though we were unlucky with the wind and waves in sylt and france, the other 4 tour stops have been firing! quite happy about my 8th top 10 result in the overall pwa world rankings in the end, especially after being injured […]

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surf cup sylt 2015

i’ve missed two other german events due to the worldcup on gran canaria, so i’m not playing a role on the german ranking, but i was able to squeeze this event in between the canaries worldcups and i won! 🙂 typical sylt conditions. good training for the worldcup in september… shots by moritz beck. thanks!

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pwa season 2014 – final events

I’ve updated my facebook site more frequently than this space, so here comes a little summary of what’s been going on. after my first strike on the opening event of the pwa tour in pozo with a 5th place, i’ve had another 5th in the double elimination of the pwa worldcup in tenerife – putting […]

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chiemsee summer 2015

it’s out! the video of our chiemsee mauritius shoot – just added to the images > video section. awesome work by manu grafenauer from ‘enjoy the soup’! great times in paradise. thanks to everyone being part of this! people – sports – travel – culture ; that’s chiemsee since 1982. just the right stuff to […]

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pwa worldcup pozo ’14

what a waiting game. skippers meeting on sunday morning at 7am for the final day after 6 days of not much happening. after watching three hours of flatness and wind for 4.0, hopes almost disappeared. but then – suddenly and unexpected – pozo switched on. nothing amazing, but the best we’ve had all week and […]

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hot shot

si crowther sent me this water shot he took in hookipa last november. if you look closely, you’ll see my own cam hangin’ off my mast, taking a shot every 0.5 seconds. in the second of my mast mount shots you can see si holding his camera out of the water. brilliant shot si! thanks!

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