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Holiday Destination: Vasiliki, Greece

Posted on 30th August 2016 by 2xs

During August we had a epic trip with the whole Bassett family to Vassaliki. Jane and I actually worked there in 1984 and it is still the same old great place. The windsurfing gear has got a lot better and so has the food, but the same great atmosphere is the same. I had forgotten what [...]

2xs Team Rider Alex McKirgan ranks 3rd Amateur at the AWT Baja Desert Showdown 2016

Posted on 10th August 2016 by 2xs

Alex headed down south for his annual pilgrimage to Baja a bit early this year. He had a couple of weeks to warm up then I joined him for the American Windsurfing Tour event. This year the Youth division looked really strong with Takara Ishi (RRD/RRD) Max Schettewi (JP/Hot Sails) Jake Schettewi (JP/Hot Sails) arriving [...]

Highlights from last weeks Rippers Courses

Posted on 3rd August 2016 by 2xs

We have lots of kids 'Rippers' courses on at the moment. Here are some highlights from last week. We offer windsurfing, surfing and paddleboarding and are running courses daily until end of August. Call the beach team to book onto a course on 01243 513077.

West Wittering in the News

Posted on 13th July 2016 by 2xs

It’s official: West Wittering has been named by The Sunday Times to be one of the top 50 British Beaches. We sat down with nice cup of coffee and read the whole article and were very pleased that 2XS had a mention! West Wittering, West Sussex The privately owned West Wittering beach is West Sussex’s […]

2XS Rippers In Action

Posted on 13th June 2016 by 2xs

Here are some of the 2XS local team showing how they windsurf: James Arnell Smith, Jack Petit and Alex Mckirgan. The video clip shows us that if you put in the time then you will get rewards. You can regularly see these guys on the beach when it's windy and also out in the surf when [...]

Saturday Surf Club Update

Posted on 8th June 2016 by 2xs

"Thanks for a great afternoon! The boys loved it" Amanda Hancock has sent us some photos from a Little Rippers course last week that her son took part in. It was an action packed morning and the Rippers were catching waves, doing headstands and all sorts of other aqua-acrobatics. They all had a great time. Why [...]

Test : : Quatro Super Mini, Goya Fringe & Banzai 2017 kit.

Posted on 1st June 2016 by 2xs

I visited the Goya Quattro HQ in Tarifa last weekend and got the heads up on some new boards and kit from the boss himself Lalo Goya. I checked out the new Goya Fringe, Baznzai, Guru and the new mark free race sails. While I was there I had the chance to see new models from [...]

Courses available at the beach

Posted on 1st June 2016 by 2xs

Emile Kott’s spot guide to Sal, Cape Verde

Posted on 25th May 2016 by 2xs

Sal in Cape Verde in recent years had fallen off my windsurfing holiday radar. I actually worked there nearly 10 years ago at Josh Angulo’s epic beachfront centre for a season but hadn’t returned to the Island since. Following some incredible winter sailing in the UK, it seemed a bit over the top to book [...]

Sunny days on the beach

Posted on 18th May 2016 by 2xs

The weather has been perfect down at The Witterings recently. There was very little wind and it was beginning to feel a lot like the hot and sunny Mediterranean. And from Wednesday onwards the wind swung round to South West and picked up to 24knots+ and we saw lots of our club members enjoying the [...]