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The Windsurfing Podcast

Windsurfing.TV
Windsurfing
Aloha Classic
Chile
Maui
PWA
Matanzas
Victor Fernandez
Kai Lenny
PWA World Cup
Wave Rally
Topocalma
IWT PWA Event
Wave Sailing
PWA (professional Windsurfers Association)
Pozo
Marcilio Brown
Surfing
Morgan Noureux
Duotone
Nina Urban

The Windsurfing Podcast is where we dive deep into the world of professional windsurfing. World Champions, legends, shapers, activists, industry members, media people... they will all get grilled by Maciek Rutkowski - a professional windsurfer himself, PWA race winner, podium finisher and, by his own admission, the sports biggest fan. Sit back, grab a drink and enjoy an exclusive look into the min... more

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Latest Episodes

Gran Canaria world cup .. what happened? Lets have a catch up from the highs and the lows of Pozo... plus update on the Fantasy League

20mins of Action and updates from Pozo before the World cup Kicks off in a few days!

Paul gives us his insight from the Fiji PRO... Cloud Break firing

Fiji Pro is coming up.. who will take the win\??

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Recent Guests

Bob van de Burgt
Professional windsurfer from the Netherlands
FMX Racing and 0.7
Episode: How far can you windsurf in 24hrs? Bob van de Burgt is going to try and break the record!
Vincent Langer
German windsurfing champion and newly appointed category manager at North Sails North Windsurfing
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Episode: North Sails NEW Brand manager - Ben & Paul Podcast
John Carter
Runs windsurfing.co.uk
Windsurfing.co.uk
Episode: Cornwall on fire! - Federico hits the big screen ! North Prisma returns! THE WINDSURF POD _2! _
Alex Rhodes
Co-organizer of Cornish Coldwater Classic
Cornish Coldwater Classic
Episode: Windsurfers behind Cold water Classic Cornwall- Ben & Paul Windsurfing Podcast
Inferno Joe Vernau
Panelist and windsurfer involved with Cornish event
Cornish Coldwater Classic
Episode: Windsurfers behind Cold water Classic Cornwall- Ben & Paul Windsurfing Podcast
Mike Kun Liff
Media/Stage guest
Cornish Coldwater Classic
Episode: Windsurfers behind Cold water Classic Cornwall- Ben & Paul Windsurfing Podcast
Ben Haber
Competitor/organizer in Cornish Coldwater Classic
Cornish Coldwater Classic
Episode: Windsurfers behind Cold water Classic Cornwall- Ben & Paul Windsurfing Podcast
Triss Best
Editor of Windsurfer Magazine
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Episode: Windsurfer Magazine... Lets talk about it - Ben & Paul Podcast
Daniel McCauley
Marketing Director / Brandwave founder
Brandwave
Episode: Windsurfer Magazine... Lets talk about it - Ben & Paul Podcast

Hosts

Maciek Rutkowski
Host and interviewer with deep windsurfing experience; closely tied to race win history and the sport's fandom.
Benny
Co‑host and frequent on‑air contributor; central voice across episodes.
Paul Van Bellen
Co‑host offering insights and commentary on the windsurfing community; regular contributor.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • Gold

    Interesting insights from the world of windsurfing. Keep doing it no matter how long your episodes are getting šŸ˜‚ also funny as hellšŸ¤™šŸ¼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Backloop74
    Germanya year ago
  • Great show

    I love the way that Ben gets down to what is important I always hear what I want to hear!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rad White
    Canada2 years ago
  • Benny and Paul rock!!

    For lovers of the art of windsurfing, this is a cracking pod. They ooooze enthusiasm for the sport and cover all disciplines. Bloody awesome!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Niginu26
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Next best thing to windsurfing

    Fills my windsurfing cup. Have learnt so much from listening and watching. Keep up the good work Ben.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CheckinJames
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great show!

    I throughly enjoy listening to the Pod cast!

    I started windsurfing in the early 80’s. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danzastar
    United States5 years ago

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Content pairs technical know‑how with travel‑and‑lifestyle stories from the sport.
Guests bring insider perspectives from competitive windsurfing and industry circles.
Listeners praise guest variety and accessible, engaging discussion.

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#235
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Apple Podcasts
#240
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North Sails NEW Brand manager - Ben & Paul Podcast
Q: How does North Sails plan to balance premium and entry-level products?
The plan is to maintain a premium, high-performance core while expanding into more affordable price-point products in spring/summer 2027 to grow the overall windsurfing audience.
North Sails NEW Brand manager - Ben & Paul Podcast
Q: Where did Vincent find himself before joining North Sails, and what prompted the move?
Vincent details a long career as a windsurfer and consultant, his work with multiple brands, and how a shareholder approached him with a concept to bring North back into top-tier racing, eventually leading to his role as category manager.
Big Changes for Jordy VONK - Windsurfing PODCAST Ben & Paul
Q: So you're still on the board of the PWA, or is your focus shifting?
He mentions stepping back from the PWA board after the AGM to create space, while acknowledging ongoing talks about aligning formats with IFCA and other racing structures.
Big Changes for Jordy VONK - Windsurfing PODCAST Ben & Paul
Q: Okay. So you, Mr. Jordy VONK, have just stumped up the cash. You just come in and you've gone. How does it work? Are you like, have you just like now taken over? That's it. That's you. You own the whole thing?
Jordy explains that he is a co-owner for now and that the arrangement keeps the centers beneficial for ongoing operations while he continues racing and learning to manage a large business.
Are you READY for Finals Day? - Aloha Classic 2025 - PWA_WWT
Q: How does the wave claiming process work?
The first sailor to reach the swell has the right to the wave, but interference can be called if two riders are close together on the same wave causing a problem.

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A high-energy show focused on professional windsurfing, gear, events, sponsorships, and industry moves. Episodes regularly surface world-class athletes, team and brand strategy, race formats, and the evolving windsurfing ecosystem, with a mix of technical gear talk, career insights, and behind‑the‑scenes perspectives from organizers, media, and sponsors. Noteworthy is the blend of in‑the‑trenches reporting, candid guest conversations, and practical takeaways for riders, brands, and event organizers alike. Listeners can expect thoughtful commentary on performance, sponsorship dynamics, and the sport's culture, with a tendency toward accessible storytelling that rewards both fans and potential guests or sponsors looking to reach windsurfing's... more

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3. John Carter
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7. Ben Haber
8. Triss Best

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