Books on Windsurfing

 

Start Windsurfing Right (Us Sailing Certification S.) by James Coutts Paperback from U.S. Sailing Association ISBN: 1882502965 Start Windsurfing Right was developed to build your enthusiasm and make your introduction to this fantastic sport a positive one. The book emphasizes getting on the water quickly and learning 'by doing'. Start Windsurfing Right covers all the skills you need to get started: gear, safety, rigging and equipment, wind, weather and currents, and rules of the road. Used by sailing schools around the country, Start Windsurfing Right is the definitive learn-to-windsurf text, published by the national authority for sailing in the U.S.

Windsurfing by Peter Hart Paperback from Crowood Press ISBN: 1861266774 Availability: Usually ships in 12 to 13 daysArguably one of the most diverse, exciting, and accessible of water sports, windsurfing attracts an estimated 20 million participants worldwide. This instructional volume is packed full of information. Illustrated with photographs by John Carter, one of the world's most respected water sports' photographers, it will inspire both the beginner and the expert. It gives a full explanation of windsurfing equipment, including the different designs; a detailed description of "the basics" as well as intermediate and advanced techniques; the joys and dangers of sailing on open sea; and planing techniques, sailing smaller boards, gibing, and wave sailing.

Learn Windsurfing in a Weekend (Learn in a Weekend Series) by Phil Jones Hardcover from Knopf Media Published: 1992- ISBN: 0679412778 A complete introduction to the sport, explaining everything from the board and sail, to how to get back to shore, to the best places to sail.

Windsurfing Secrets (Windsurfing Expert Moves) by Carl Solf Kindle Edition Media Published: 2010-   Introducing "Windsurfing Secrets", a comprehensive book that is jam-packed with truckloads of useful information, valuable tips and clear illustrations ... everything you need to start windsurfing or to improve your windsurfing skills - no matter what your level of experience! Introducing "Windsurfing Secrets", a comprehensive book that is jam-packed with truckloads of useful information, valuable tips and clear illustrations ... everything you need to start windsurfing or to improve your windsurfing skills - no matter what your level of experience!

Windsurfing by Simon Bornhoft Paperback from Stackpole Books   The one book prospective windsurfers need for a complete introduction to this exhilarating sport, including the latest in boards, equipment, and technique. Sequenced photographs and detailed text will help beginners and intermediate windsurfers to learn the essential techniques and correct weaknesses. This is an ideal text to accompany a windsurfing course. Includes chapters on reading the weather and a listing of choice surfing destinations around the world.

A Beginner's Guide to Zen and the Art of Windsurfing by Frank Fox Paperback from Amber Company Pr ISBN: 0934965048

The World Kite and Windsurfing Guide by Udo Hoelker Paperback from Stoked Publications ISBN: 3937323228 THE WORLD KITE AND WINDSURFING GUIDE is the first comprehensive spot guide to the kite and windsurfing regions of the world! Introducing almost 100 regions in nine continental chapters and featuring over 1,200 of the world's best spots. Illustrated with breathtaking photos and detailed maps of every region. Plus: in depth explanations of wind, wave and weather conditions throughout the year so it's easy to plan the best time for your trip. The Guide also offers authentic travel information on what to expect in each region and what is essential for a successful trip. Last but not least the book contains contact details of local shops, shapers, schools and gear rental as well as accommodation, restaurants, rental cars and other insider tips. The endeavours behind this 320 page work were enormous: like the EUROPE GUIDE all the information was collated first hand from hundreds of experienced locals. On top over 50 pro riders, world champions and legends of our sports contributed their knowledge and experience. The Wall-of-Fame is adorned with names like Antoine Albeau, Kristin Boese, Pete Cabrinha, Bjørn Dunkerbeck, Aaron Hadlow, Robby Naish, Ruben Lenten, Ben Wilson and many, many more - a who's-who of the whole kite and windsurfing scene. And finally the archives of 100 of the world's leading photographers had to be screened and out of 20.000 action and travel shots, the best 700 pictures were selected for the book. Featured continental chapters: Europe, Africa, Indian Ocean, East-Asia, Autralia, Pacific Islands, North America, Central America & Caribbean, South America

Windsurfing: Step by Step to Success by Rob Reichenfeld Paperback from Crowood Press ISBN: 1852237465  Windsurfing: Step by Step to Success offers comprehensive coverage of shortboard sailing techniques and equipment, and is aimed at everyone from the first-timer learning waterstart and gybe to the expert sailor attempting the latest moves. An experienced windsurfing instructor gives simple hints on mastering each manoeuver and has produced an exciting array of color photographs which make up detailed instructional sequences for more than 30 shortboard moves. The book also contains a study of top sailors as they perform complex moves, including forward and backward loops. With advice on buying boards, sails, and fins; tips on rigging; and notes on health for windsurfers, this is the ideal manual on a very popular hobby.

Windsurfing Expert Moves (Windsurfing Secrets) by Carl Solf Kindle Edition Media Published: 2010-   This in-depth special report contains windsurfing "expert moves". This report reveals high-excitement moves and styles--enough to satisfy even the most jaded adrenaline junkie. You'll learn the first thing that differentiates wave riding from plain old windsurfing. You'll learn how to "Spin Out". Ah, spinning. It is such a dizzying and freeing maneuver. There's something about having that control over your board that is absolutely dazzling. This in-depth special report contains windsurfing "expert moves". This report reveals high-excitement moves and styles--enough to satisfy even the most jaded adrenaline junkie. You'll learn the first thing that differentiates wave riding from plain old windsurfing. You'll learn how to "Spin Out". Ah, spinning. It is such a dizzying and freeing maneuver. There's something about having that control over your board that is absolutely dazzling.

Windsurfing: The World's' Windiest Water Sport Spots and Techinquies (Edge Books) by Paul Mason Hardcover from Capstone Press ISBN: 142965502X The Worlds Windiest Watersport Spots and Techniques

 

Windsurfing
by Simon Bornhoft
Paperback: 96 pages
Stackpole Books; ISBN: 0811731286;

Advanced Wind Surfing (Adventure Sports)
Farrel O'Shea, John Conway
Paperback (December 1989)
Stackpole Books; ISBN: 0811723038

Dancing With the Wind: A True Story of Zen in the Art of Windsurfing
by Laurie Nadel
Paperback: 324 pages
Paraview Press; ISBN: 1931044317;

The Ultimate Guide to Windsurfing
by Nik Baker, Daida Ruano Moreno
(Paperback)

Windsurfing (Outdoor Pursuits)
Ken Winner
Paperback / Published 1995
Ken Winner, former world-champion windsurfer, shares the knowledge he has gained in two decades of windsurfing competition.

Wind Surfing (Radical Sports)
Amanda Barker
Library Binding

Windsurfing
Amanda. Wray
School & Library Binding / Published 1991

Windsurfing : Step by Step to Success
Rob Reichenfeld
Paperback / Published 1993

Windsurfing : The Skills of the Game
Ben Oakley
Paperback

The American Sailing Association's Let's Go Windsurfing
by Algis Steponaitis, Ron Carboni (Illustrator)

This Is Windsurfing
Reinhart Winkler / Paperback / Published 1982
(Special Order)

Understandng Aerodynamic Characteristics of Windsurfing
Paul Ng / Paperback / Published 1992
(Special Order)

Windsurfing : Technique, Tactics, Training (Crowood Sports Guides)
Penny Way / Paperback / Published 1992
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Be a Winner in Windsurfing
Charles Ira Coombs
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Windsurfing
J Cook, et al / Paperback / Published 1990
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Maui Boardbuilding & Repair
Bill Walters / Paperback / Published 1992
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Successful Windsurfing
Hardcover / Published 1990
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