Intermediate Windsurfing- Getting UPWIND on a daggerboard-less board!

How to get UP-WIND on a daggerboard-less board.

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A never ending journey for beginners, intermediates and to be honest- all level of windsurfers!

Few key tips and ideas are run through here... in particular the tactical changes on pinching, or nibbling your way upwind.

00:00 Intro
00:45 Kit
01:20 Reading the wind
01:30 VISION
02:00 Points of Sail
02:15 Growing the NGZ
03:00 Close reach?
04:20 TRIM
04:38 Windward/Leeward
06:00 Foot steering
07:00 Using the harness
08:00 The Fast Forward Formula...which is key?
09:00 Thank you!

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Filmed on a 133lt Starboard Carve, and a 5.9m Point-7 Spy.
Wind was a changeable 2-15knots!).
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Filmed in Vassiliki, Greece- join me here for a clinic!

Kit used...
Sails provided by Point-7; mainly the Spy, ACX and F1e. https://point-7.com
Boards are kindly supplied by Starboard. https://windsurf.star-board.com
Filmed on a mix of Insta360 Onex2- https://www.insta360.com/sal/one_x2?i...
Audio recorded on InstaMic- https://instamic.io
Mixture of camera mounts including Fly Mount and Sail Video System
https://flymount.com/shop/ https://www.sailvideosystem.com
Eyewear provided by SunGod https://www.sungod.co/en-gb/?

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