2011

20 posts

Oravi- were you there?

 Talented sailors!  Snow sled start    Skin repair by an experienced doctor. Kiitos!   Everyone loves Team Quebec!

Oravi 2011

It is said that the WISSA Ice & Snow Sailing World Championships is the longest running continuously held  international racing event in the history of windsurfing – ironic given that windsurfing started as a liquid water sport. The irony goes away fast when you see how well the windsurf rig […]

Merry X-Mas from KiteWing!

Martin FinellCEOOy Kitewing Sports Ab       Mobile: +358 40 3576490Fax: +358 9 4551717e-mail: martin.finell(at)kitewing.comSkype: martinfinell    

MUST – the New Winter Sailing Device

  This has actually happened! After 30 years of winter sailing and racing in variety of venues and conditions our group of enthusiasts and champions have finally decided to combine our knowledge and skills to design and build a universal and affordable device suitable to anyone. MUST is designed for […]

Impressive Pictures from Italy

  The snow season has started. Italy has some beautiful snowkite spots. They are spacious and offer lots of touring posibilities. Because they are so spaces kiting with a normal tube kite is possible. Offcourse nice snowkite from Ozone is easier. You can launch and land more independent. But also […]

Hiberna Slalom: First Trials of the Season in Arkhangelsk!

The first slalom races of the season happened on December 13, 2011 in Arkhangelsk, Russia. The participants cleaned up a spot and engaged. For the most of us this is the new kind of sport since there is no real windsurfing at this latitude and it was hard to expect […]

Preparation to the Championship of the Europe has Started!

On December 3-4 Russian National team in Ice and Snow Sailing had a training session on Senezh Lake, Solnechnogorsk in line with preparation to the European Championship. View Larger Map The European Championship will be in Finland, March 15-18, 2012. For the first time the National team had run an […]

WISSA 2011 – Random Photos

Courtesy of William Tuthill Snow start for the wings   Pierre-Alain [Switzerland] et Christelle [Finland]     Simon Gill [Montreal] Team Quebecois 2011 Side trip to the amazing Savonlinna Castle Finnish trains are excellent! Dr. Tiuja Salo [Finland] repairs the chin of Annie Tuthill [USA] Ouch! Short Track Slalom [STS] […]