Windsurfing is an ever-popular pastime, and learning how to windsurf can be the launching point for a lifetime of enjoyment. Now, this guidebook shows beginners how to master the basics and beyond. More than one hundred illustrations, diagrams, and black and white photos help introduce rig-handling techniques, wind theory, gear, and more.

A must for every surfer with a desire to learn more.

Ken Winner, former world-champion windsurfer, shares the knowledge he has gained in two decades of windsurfing competition. His expert instruction, presented in an easy-to-read style, makes learning the basics so simple, readers will want to head out on the water immediately! Color photos.