Hydrofoil Pro Tour – Mauritius Preskil Beach Resort, Pointe d’Esny Beach August17th – 20th Final Day & Event Report – Nico Parlier wins two in a row The third stop of the Hydrofoil Pro Tour in Mauritius was a “destination event” to be sure. The idyllic island paradise in...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour – Mauritius Preskil Beach Resort, Pointe d’Esny Beach August17th – 20th Day 3 Race Report The top contenders extend their lead. Another five races have been completed in picture perfect conditions on the island paradise of Mauritius, bringing the race-count to fourteen thus far. The competitors with...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour – Mauritius Preskil Beach Resort, Pointe d’Esny Beach August17th – 20th Day 2 Race Report Parlier continues his streak of perfect scores Four more races are in the books marking the halfway point at this highlight event in the Indian Ocean. Another day of strong breeze and...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour – Mauritius Preskil Beach Resort, Pointe d’Esny Beach August17th – 20th Day 1 Race Report Parlier comes out swinging The first day of racing in the lagoon of Pointe d’Esny was what some might identify as ‘champagne sailing’. Racers were treated with fifteen to twenty knot winds,...
Pointe d’Esny, Mauritius Registration and Training Day at Hydrofoil Pro Tour Mauritius, Round 3 of 4 August 16, 2016 Forty-four of the world’s best hydrofoil kiteboarders have arrived to Mauritius to compete in the third round of the 2016 Hydrofoil Pro Tour. This postcard island in the middle...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour St. Francis Yacht Club San Francisco, CA, USA August 4th – 7th Day 4 – FINALS The Hydrofoil Pro Tour lights up the final day of racing with sunny skies, solid winds, and an amazing setup all around. Foil kites launch from the beach left and...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour St. Francis Yacht Club San Francisco, CA, USA August 4th – 7th Day 3 Race Report The Hydrofoil Pro Tour combines with the San Francisco Bay Challenge today. The racing starts in front of Crissy Field, rounds a weather mark near the Golden Gate Bridge and...
Hydrofoil Pro Tour St. Francis Yacht Club San Francisco, CA, USA August 4th – 7th Day 2 Race Report Mother nature setup an epic race venue today, the second day of racing for the San Francisco stop on the Hydrofoil Pro Tour. The clouds backed out past the Golden...
Day 1 : Race Report St. Francis and Crissy Field are hosts to the 2016 Hydrofoil Pro Tour starting today, Thursday, August 4th. This is the second stop of four international races in the Hydrofoil Pro Tour which brings together a fleet of 45 racers. These...
La Ventana awoke beneath the desert field of cacti with the smell of homemade quiches filling the venue. Playa Central overlooks the mirrored water of the bay on this unusually still morning. Not a cloud in the sky and still, the wind remained absent. One...
Light wind on the water for Day 1. The first race started at 1350h which reflects a 50 minute delay, due to low wind. The plan for the day was two yellow races, two blue races, followed by two yellow and two blue again. The first two yellow...