SUP Book Launch @ Stanfords, Covent Garden

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Team 2XS have just got back from the Stanfords launch party in Covent Garden of Simon's book 'Stand Up Paddleboarding: A Beginner’s Guide'. It was great to see so many people supporting the event, and to chat to beginners encouraging them into the sport. Stand Up Paddleboarding or "SUP" has taken the world by storm and [...]

10 of the UK’s best water-sports venues and activities

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10 of the UK’s best water-sports venues and activities

We are very pleased to see we made it into the top 10 watersports venues in the UK recently in the Guardian…..

 

Windsurfing

NEW // Stand Up Paddleboarding: A Beginner’s Guide

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2XS’ very own, Simon Bassett, has written a book on Learn to SUP! Simon who is a very experienced windsurf and SUP instructor and SUP Trainer has drawn on his technical knowledge of the sport and written a “how to guide” for anyone who would like to know the basics of stand up paddleboarding. Stand [...]

Beach Action // Saturday Windsurfing & Kitesurfing

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Saturday 8th June as windsurfing and kitesurfing days go it was pretty much as perfect as they get at West Wittering beach. We had 30-35 knots, steady W/SW winds, super flat water at low tide in the Trench and the lagoons and waves at high tide. So many people came down for a great burn [...]

Rippers // June 2019

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The 2XS Rippers programme at West Wittering beach has been going now for more than 16 years – our mission is to get young people into Watersports and take up a sport for life! We teach structured lessons in windsurfing, SUP and surfing in shallow lagoons (windsurfing and SUP) and at high tide for surfing. [...]

New // Duotone Foilwing & Slingshot Slingwing

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This new concept is yet another rebirth of old ideas and I suppose there is a bit of scepticism about whether it’s a valid product! By looking at the current social media you would think that everyone is using them, but they’re not, I think there has been some massive claims by Naish, Kai Lenny [...]

Goya & Quatro 2020 Windsurf Kit Preview

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Goya, Quatro and MFC launched their 2020 season range of windsurfing gear, sails, foils, surfboards and SUPs in Tarifa Spain in mid May 2019. The Maui based firm who now have their European distribution on the outskirts of Tarifa brought the Design and Test Team and dealers for a full on test week to try [...]

Duotone Fanatic Ion // Tenerife 

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I have just got from a dealer trip in El Medano in Tenerfie with Nik Baker, Jane and Tim Frampton. We all had to chance to test new Duotone windsurf sails (formerly known as North windsurfing), Ion Wetsuits, Fanatic windsurfing/SUP, plus Fanatic new windsurf/SUP/surf foiling. There were a lot of products for the dealers to launch [...]

Storm Gareth at 2XS, West Wittering

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Sunday March 10th was a serious heavy weather day with 60 knot westerly winds that moderated later to 45-55. Two UK kite legends (5 x World champion Aaron Hadlow  and Lewis Cratherne aka ‘the man who jumped Brighton Pier) put on a world class level of kitesurfing at West Wittering beach whilst beach users and [...]