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RWC 2010_Day 9_A day off!

10.15 : Hello and good morning from St Pierre, Reunion island!! As forecasted, the wind has died this morning., so as the waves. Well, let’s say that we have been pretty lucky because the weather forecast  for next week says no wind at all and not much waves! So yes, we are lucky!
Riders and staff [...]

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September 3, 2010

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SoirĂ©e RĂ©union Windsurf Shop demain vendredi…

A l’occasion de la Réunion Wave Classic 2010, Réunion Windsurf Shop organise une soirée en présence des riders internationaux, le vendredi 3 septembre à partir de 19 h 00 chez Pierre Godet,
Au programme
- Projection des photos du contest par Gilles Calvet [...]

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September 2, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 8_4th round in Ravine Blanche…

Visited spot: Ravine Blanche
Conditions: 1m to 2m glassy waves, 15/20 knots sideshore wind
Number of heats completed: 3
Ravine Blanche, again and again! While we did not expect too much, wind and perfect waves showed up this afternoon and offered a very nice surprise on this 8th day of competition: beautiful long and hollow glassy waves and [...]

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September 2, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 7_1 hour Super Session in Ravine again! (demo)

Visited spot : Ravine Blanche
Conditions : 1m to 2m, wind 25/30 knots offshore side
Number of heats completed : 0
Another day more than complete for the riders and the organization of the 2nd edition of the “Reunion Wave Classic 2010″! With a morning devoted to teach the basics of windsurfing to a small group of kids [...]

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September 1, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 7_Kids windsurf clinic in St Pierre this morning…

Today wednesday, from 9.30 to 11am, with the support of Nicolas Anquetil from the ANSP (Nautic Association of St Pierre), a kids clinic was planned in the harbour of St Pierre, in Terre Sainte.
As we have already done it last May during the “Essaouira Wave Classic” in Morocco (with the support of Club Mistral), [...]

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August 31, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 6_”Best trick” expression session in Ravine Blanche…

Visited spot : Ravine Blanche
Conditions: 1m to 2m high waves, 25/30 knots side offshore wind
Number of heats completed: 4 – Unofficial
It still in Ravine Blanche that the sailors of the “2010 Reunion Wave Classic” ran this afternoon, in conditions much less drastic than in the previous days, with less violent winds and 1-2 m waves [...]

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August 31, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 5_Team battle in Ravine Blanche!!! (demo)

Visited spot : Ravine Blanche again!
Conditions: 1m to 3m, side offshore wind at a solid 35 knots
Number of heats completed : 3 – Unofficial
Again, the show was flying high today in Ravine Blanche, with a still violent wind, too tough to validate nice heats in optimal conditions. Given the forces of nature unleashed once again, [...]

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August 30, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 4_An epic “jump super session” in Ravine Blanche…

Visited spot: Ravine Blanche
Conditions: 2m to 3m nasty waves, wind 35-40 knots side offshore
Number of heats completed: 0
After a great night and a party on the beach of Ravine Blanche organized on the occasion of the great beach cleaning (more than 20 bags of waste were collected) by Bleu Ocean association, all the riders [...]

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August 29, 2010

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RWC 2010_Day 3_Another great day in Etang SalĂ©…

Visited Spot : Etang Salé
Conditions : 1m to 2m glassy waves, wind 15-20 knots offshore
Number of completed heats : 3
A good wind still oriented to east-south east directed again the organizing team and the riders of the “2010 Reunion Wave Classic” to the spot of Etang SalĂ©. The waves were still showing a great height [...]

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August 28, 2010

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RWC 2010_Beach cleaning tomorrow_4pm @ Ravine

The local association Bleu Ocean was born 15 years ago thanks to local rider Nico Zabala. The main goal was to start promoting all board sports on the island of La Réunion and to protect the coastline. Today, the association is more focused on the promotion and defense of windsurfing to comply with navigation areas [...]

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August 27, 2010

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