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Windsurf Foiling

Posted on 15th August 2017 by 2xs

Windsurfing foiling on the Slinghot foils - I reckon it's a game changer for windsurfing… light winds are back on the menu! At 2XS have been out testing the Slingshot windsurf hydrofoil at West Wittering beach. The new Slingshot Hover glide FWIND1 has been a real success, however it has been a bit of learning curve [...]

2018 Goya & Quatro Windsurf Kit Arriving Soon

Posted on 27th June 2017 by 2xs

We had the chance to check out the new boards /sails in Tarifa in May with the GOYA/Quatro team. Normally you have to go Maui to meet the crew but Francisco Goya, Lalo, Keith Taboul, Jason Diffen and Pio Marc (MFC ) were all on hand to give all the new information on boards, sails, [...]

Foil up!

Posted on 27th June 2017 by 2xs

We have just received our new light wind windsurf foil at 2XS West Wittering –the Slingshot Hover Glide FWIND 1 Windsurf Foil. I am really excited that we can go foil windsurfing in 8 to 18 knots and reckon this could be the game changer for windsurfing !!! And what makes this better is can [...]

Tarifa Trip with Keith Taboul, Lalo and Francisco Goya, Jason Diffen and Paio from MFC.

Posted on 17th May 2017 by 2xs

We have just returned from Tarifa, Spain where we have been checking out the new toys for 2018 and boy do they look good! We got the full intel with Keith Taboul, Lalo and Francisco Goya, Jason Diffen and Paio from MFC. I have a stack of pics of the new boards in detail - [...]

Join the new craze of foiling… but this time with a difference

Posted on 26th April 2017 by 2xs

Windsurf Foil, Kitesurf Foil, Sup Foil, and Surf foil... lots of new product here at 2XS. We already have the RRD Dolphin foil kitesurf available for demo at the beach, and soon RRD are bringing a windsurf foil into the market also. However Slingshot have created a new type of toy - a multi sport, [...]

EZZY SAILS Factory Sri Lanka

Posted on 14th December 2016 by 2xs

EZZY SAIL Factory Sri Lanka I have previously been to Dave Ezzy’s HQ in Haiku Maui and seen where the sails are developed and tested. I have watched the daily ritual of sail development and product evolution and even seen Dave on his computer sending the final touches to the new designs to be sent [...]

NEW : : Ezzy Taka 3 instock & tested by 2xs team rider

Posted on 31st August 2016 by 2xs

I was fortunate enough to demo the latest and greatest Ezzy Taka 3 whilst on Maui this summer at Camp One as well as Ho’okipa Beach Park. When unpacking the sails, I noticed the additional of a new luff panel between the 1st and 2nd batterns. David Ezzy and I discussed how this new feature [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Goya Custom Quad 2016 Review

Posted on 13th January 2016 by 2xs

The Goya Custom Quad available now on test at 2XS West Wittering. The new boards look very different from the previous model the outline for a start is different with more of a drawn out rail that has less curve and the overall shorter length making it look more compact. The foostrap position you notice [...]