sportif's articles
Here is a list of the current articles we have for the destinations that Sportif International offer.
Articles for Cape Verdes - Sal
Boards Trip to Cape Verde
Boards had their first ever test trip to Cape Verde in February ( arranged through Sportif ).
It was a huge success and it also took place at the same time as the first ever PWA event in Cape Verde.
Read all the action here
Articles for Dahab - Red Sea
A World Of Windsurfing Travel Guide
Travel the world whilst experiencing some much needed windsurfing action.
Click for the full article.
Articles for Gostoso - Brazil
Gostoso - Brazil
Gostoso - the newest star of Brazil. Ready this indepth article by Rena ldo Scola with pictures by John Souville for the full lowdown on Sao Miguel do Gostoso and Kauli Seadi's new centre.
Articles for Ialyssos - Rhodes
Perfection in Rhodes
Read about Dave White's visit to Ialyssos & Prasonisi in Rhodes giving Boards perspective on these two great destinations. Why not consider a twin centre visit and get the best of both locations.
Articles for Icaraizinho - Brazil
Beach Search Brazil
Read all about the latest and greatest beach search to find the next windsurfing mecca in Brazil - Icaraizinho.
Article published by Boards Magazine.
Articles for Jericoacoara - Brazil
Back to Jeri
Your chance to read another article on this windsurfing mecca.
Article courtsey of Windsurf Magazine`s Chris Addison.
ENJOY.
Jeri Revisited
Is it the same as I remember......? Gary Crossley goes back to Jericoacoara 4 years after the first time when this top quality windsurf venue was less well known. Over those years Jeri has become one of the best known venues in Brazil and perhaps the whole of South America.
By courtesy of Boards - 2005
The Story Of Life
The story of how the inspiring Life movie came about in the beautiful Jeri.
Email Sportif for your FREE copy here or download the LIFE dvd from Club Ventos here.
Articles for Marsa Alam - Red Sea
Marsa Alam, The Quiet Side
An article on what sets this destination aside from the other resorts in the Red Sea.
Articles for Mauritius - Le Morne
Peter Hart's Impression
Peter Hart, the 'Windsurfing Guru' visited the now famous spot at Le Morne in March 2005. These are his impressions of one of the top wave destinations in the Indian Ocean.
Article by courtersy of Windsurf Magazine - May "2005
The Eye Opener
This is what happens when you let loose probably the World's Top Wave sailors in one of the best wave breaks anywhere! The article by John Carter has to read to be believed and yet you can still start at the very beginning in perfect safety.
Article by courtersy of Windsurf Magazine - November 2005
Articles for Prasonisi - Rhodes
Perfection in Prasonisi by Jem Hall
As Jem says "A travel article covering the ‘jewel in the crown’ of all my coaching destinations. It gives you a feel for the place and was my first travel article I wrote for Boards mag. Subsequent trips here have given me a whole lot more opportunities to enjoy a huge array of conditions including some great wavesailing.
Author: Jem Hall
Pictures: Various
Courtesy: Boards Magazine UK.
Articles for Rodrigues Is - Indian Ocean
Rodrigues, A Tiny Speck In The Ocean
An article which reveals makes this remote island the perfect 'get away from it all' windsurfing venue.
Surfing RRG
And now for somewhere completely different, this secret hideaway island of Rodrigues located 450kms north east of Mauritius really has something special with over 220 sq kms of turquoise blue flatwater lagoon and quality wind conditions that are hard to beat. Rou Chater really gets to grips with this unique location.
Article by courtesy of Kitesurf Magazine - August 2006
Windsurf Rodrigues
Read this excellent article on a hugely sucsessful press trip to Rodrigues.
This place is a windsurfers dream, and a kitesurfers, and a divers .........
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