When it comes to windsurfing, all you really need is wind and water. Which might explain why so many places claim to be the "Windsurfing Capital" of the world. But it takes more than a rental shop and ...

Everyone knows what ‘surfing’ means – it’s deceptive in the straighforwardness. Take a board, grab a wave. We all know it’s not actually that easy, but the idea of it is. That seemingly simple act – ...

Lake Malawi, Africa's third largest lake, is famous for its clear waters and colorful fish ...

Incredible local cuisine and water sports await in Hood River, Oregon. Known as the "windsurfing capital of the world," Hood River draws fans of the sport from June to September. Travelers can embark ...

There was a time, decades ago, when Frank Floyd could step outside his Corpus Christi surf shop, on South Padre Island Drive, and witness a water-sports revolution. “If you looked out for ten minutes, ...

At 86, Anastasia Gerolymatou holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest female windsurfer. For this inspiring Greek senior citizen, age is definitely just a number. DW paid her a visit on the ...

SPLASH! I’ve just landed in the water on a hot, breezy day at Snohomish County’s Lake Ballinger. I’m learning to windsurf, a sport that combines sailing and surfing — neither of which I’d ever done ...

It is well-known that birds can fly, swim and walk, but now there is scientific evidence that birds also can windsurf. Researchers report that the Mute swan occasionally uses the wings as sails when ...

SAN DIEGO — For the first time in more than a year, the City of San Diego will reopen Lake Hodges to windsurfing, paddleboarding and wing foiling. The limited-water-contact sports will resume on ...

This brand-new film about old-school windsurfing might just make you want to grab a board, a sail and go catch the wind. Everyone knows what ‘surfing’ means – it’s deceptive in the straighforwardness.