Vasiliki, Greece: A 5-Star Windsurf Spot, A 2-Star Anchorage
Thinking of anchoring in Vasiliki Bay, Lefkada? Read our honest sailor’s guide on windsurfing off the stern, handling "Eric" winds, and staying safe.
The All Winds Toolbox: Why Good Skippers Leave “Always” and “Never” at the Dock
Discover why practical seamanship relies on adaptability, not just textbooks. Read the All Winds philosophy on real-world sailing and safety.
Windsurfing, Kiting, and Foiling from a Cruising Yacht: Reality vs. Instagram
The Instagram dream of foiling or kiting from a yacht into 20 knots of wind is incredible, but the reality is a logistical[…]
Sailing Tides Explained: A Guide to Springs, Neaps & Not Getting Stranded
Master sailing tides with this complete guide. Learn the difference between Spring and Neap tides, how to use the Rule of Twelfths, and[…]
From The Alps to the Sea: Coming Full Circle with All Winds Adventures
From the snowy peaks of the Alps to the open waters of the Adriatic, our journey has come full circle. Discover the story[…]
Learning to Windsurf Foil – First Steps
Learning to Foil Windsurf has been on my to do list for a few years now. This year I decided it was now[…]
What exactly is seamanship?
More than Just Skill and Navigation At All Winds Adventures, seamanship isn’t just about knowing how to handle a boat. It’s about awareness,[…]
GoPole Dome – Review
Everyone likes to get great holiday snaps, but sometimes it’s nice to get something a bit different. Technology advancements now mean that the[…]
Galicia and Portugal
With a window for a holiday coming up, I tend to spend a lot of time looking at Windguru or Windy to try[…]
STX Inflatable Windsurf 280 – Review
The STX Inflatable Windsurf 280 is the board that initially introduced me to the STX brand. I first discovered the board on display[…]
Sardinia
Living in Switzerland, I have long been looking for a “go-to” spot for windsurfing. I’d been to Corsica and had a few sessions[…]
Windsurfing in Switzerland
Where to Go, Winds to Watch & Tips for Getting on the Water In the 1980s, windsurfing was massive. Across much of Europe,[…]
The Beginning
I still remember it like it was yesterday, despite it being more than 30 years ago… The first day I stepped on a[…]