Curacao Challenge | Slalom and Freestyle Windsurfing Event » freestyle windsurfing curacao http://www.curacaochallenge.com Windsurfing Competition in the Caribbean Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:40:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Curacao Challenge 2012 will be hosted on May 17-20! Save the dates! http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2011/12/19/curacao-challenge-2012-will-be-hosted-on-may-17-20-save-the-dates/ http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2011/12/19/curacao-challenge-2012-will-be-hosted-on-may-17-20-save-the-dates/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:17:19 +0000 admin http://www.curacaochallenge.com/?p=1015 Windsurf Challenge Curacao 2012To all fans, followers, surfers and viewers out there! We are excited to anounce the new dates for the Curacao Challenge 2012!]]> Windsurf Challenge Curacao 2012To all fans, followers, surfers and viewers out there! We are excited to anounce the new dates for the Curacao Challenge 2012! The event will take place on 17-18-19-20 of May!

Last year the Curacao Challenge was honoured to host the IFCA Slalom World Championships. Even though there was not a lot of wind, the event was a succes. It turned out to be a funfilled event for both participants and viewers! This year the event is again for surfers of all ages and all levels. We hope last years event inspired surfers to improve their skills and viewers to attempt a new sport? We look forward to your participation in the 2012 Curacao Challenge.

This year the races will be a real challenge for the participants, so get ready! Check our website regularly for new updates and follow us on facebook and twitter.. Pass on the info!

]]> http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2011/12/19/curacao-challenge-2012-will-be-hosted-on-may-17-20-save-the-dates/feed/ 2 Freestyle photoshoot to get things started http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/04/01/freestyle-photoshoot-to-get-things-started/ http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/04/01/freestyle-photoshoot-to-get-things-started/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:10:34 +0000 marketingcuracao http://www.curacaochallenge.com/?p=505 dsc_5203We've got some junior Freestyle World Champs showing off their tricks during a photoshoot]]> dsc_5203The special Curacao Challenge 2010 lycras were still steaming warm from the press, but there were immediately some freestylers who were in the mood to show them in action.

Three of the most talented junior freestylers jumped in the Spanish Water. This is also the location where the freestyle competition will be held next monday and tuesday.

World champ under 15 Joep Schmit (Bonaire)
World champ under 12 Steven Max (Aruba)
Curacao upcoming talent Felix Martina

We got a nice taste of what to expect.

Photography by local photographer Bea Moedt

More photos by Bea on her website www.Curacao-foto.com

]]> http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/04/01/freestyle-photoshoot-to-get-things-started/feed/ 4 Official program released http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/03/23/official-program-released/ http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/03/23/official-program-released/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:54:47 +0000 admin http://www.curacaochallenge.com/?p=461 Want to know exactly what you can expect on the biggest extreme sports event on Curacao this year? Check out the official poster with the program. Be sure to not miss the action this upcoming Easter weekend. Exciting slalom races on the open ocean and freestyle moves on the Spanish Water.

Click on the thumbnail for the big size poster. Print it out and hang it on your wall. Or don’t print it out, save the rainforest a little bit and keep checking back on this website for the latest event news!

]]> http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2010/03/23/official-program-released/feed/ 0 Taty Frans Freestyle Demo http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2009/04/15/taty-frans-freestyle-demo/ http://www.curacaochallenge.com/2009/04/15/taty-frans-freestyle-demo/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:16:03 +0000 admin http://www.curacaochallenge.com/?p=184 tatyfransbio2In between all the slalom races there was room for a freestyle showcase. Spectacular moves by the competitors and especially Taty Frans!]]> tatyfransbio2In between all the slalom races there was room for a freestyle showcase. Spectacular moves by the competitors and especially Taty Frans!

Watch Taty Frans from Bonaire in action!

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