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Starboard's Futura 100L Targets Advanced Windsurfers Seeking Speed Without Punishment

Starboard's 2025 Futura slots into the free race category — a deliberate middle ground between the unforgiving precision of pure slalom boards and the easygoing stability of freeride designs. An 80kg reviewer chose the 100-litre model for choppy conditions in Vasiliki, finding it compatible with sai

2 years ago

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Windsurfing Board Design Dictates Planing Technique

Windsurfers must adapt their planing technique to the specific design of their board, particularly its fin configuration. Unlike free-ride boards such as Starboard's Carve or Futura models, which feature long, straight fins that allow for sideways back-foot pressure to achieve lift and speed, freest

3 years ago