Cemex have advised us that barge movements on the East lake have now ceased, there are now no restrictions to sailing times on this lake. Due to the current quarrying works on the West lake there will be no sailing until further notice.
Russ Towns is a local legend who taught many of us to windsurf……. http://boards.mpora.com/news/73-yearold-russ-towns-beeb.html .
The committee of Trent Windsurfing Club has made the decision to become affiliated to the RYA as we believe their experience will benefit the clubs development. http://www.rya.org.uk/Pages/Home.aspx
The final amount raised for the W4CR charity by the Rutland event in May now stands at £1904.70 Nationwide the charity raised £56,500 this year. Put May 1st 2011 in your diary now – http://www.windsurfing4cancerresearch.org/index.php THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO HELPED & CONTRIBUTED
The weekend of 4th & 5th September saw the 5th annual ‘National Windsurfing Festival’ held at Hayling Island.This is where windsurfing first started about 40 years ago, when a young Peter Chilvers first put a sail onto a board. These events started as the Fat Face night windsurf festival but… Read More »National Windsurfing Festival 2010
Le Meridian resort lies a mile or so south of the main bay in Dahab and some ½ mile or so down wind of speedy. The hotel stands alone with Club Mistral being the only hire centre at the resort and caters for a maximum of 20 clients. The wind… Read More »Dahab – Le Meridian resort
Camping on the Saturday night. Keep an eye on the forum to see who’s going. Last year quite a few members camped over.
25th – 26th July http://www.boards.co.uk/news/article.asp?id=3347
The one and only Dave White called in at our club on Friday 8th May for an article on Inland Waters for Boards magazine. He arrived at around 5.30pm just as the wind dropped (typical) so he didn’t manage to actually sail, but it was great to have him at our… Read More »Dave White visits TWC
Google Street View, the new add-on service to Google Maps, is gradually increasing its coverage over the UK. The mobile van unit that captures the imagery managed to capture two of our club members on a sunny day down at the West Lake. You can check it out here – click… Read More »“Street View” catches two windsurfers at the club