PETER HART MASTERCLASS 

(This Technique feature originally appeared in the June 2012 issue of Windsurf Magazine. Print and digital subscriptions for readers worldwide are available HERE.)

SIZE – so VERY important. Have you got the right amount of the right kind? Peter Hart examines the element that has the most immediate influence on your performance. 

“What you got up mate?” Like the doggys’ mutual bottom-sniffing ritual, it’s the call that bonds windsurfers across the world. Geoffrey Average from Luton can stroll onto Ho’okipa Beach and deliver the question to Jason, Robby or Kauli and expect a perfectly civil answer and a strong handshake.

It’s a question that bridges class, age and competence, breaks ice and says, without fear of a slap in the face, “it’s OK, I’m one of you.” If only there was such a failsafe expression around when we were spotty adolescents trying to make contact with the opposite sex.

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