Richard Langford’s OBE for ‘Services to Windsurfing’ RYA Chairman Richard Langford Receives OBE For ‘Services to Sailing and Windsurfing’ It was officially announced on 31 January 2010, in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List 2011 that RYA Chairman Richard Langford has received an OBE for his services to sailing… Read More »Local boy lands OBE for ‘Services to Windsurfing’
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
On shore winds and hot sun. Eric didn’t make an appearance though. Expected on Wednesday. Lots of nice kit and lovely warm water.
On Saturday 9th October we are planning on going for a curry in Nottingham at the Laguna Tandoori restaurant on Mount St. Everybody welcome, especially all those who have first joined this year as the club would like to pay for your meal as a way to say thank you… Read More »Curry night. Free meal for new members
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
Holiday Extras have a whole section dedicated to windsurfers wanting to travel with/without gear. Lots of useful information, check it out. If people find it useful let us know and we’ll add the link to the links panel.
Welcome to TWC guys. Tony Downes (left) and Richard Holmes (right) along with Brendan Hall, the three members with the club hire gear were out on the water at Noble’s Demo Day at Rutland Water yesterday.