Sonntag, 30. Dezember 2007

almost 2008 and still 2007... ???

only two more days to go before we´ll find ourselves in the future ?? not really, at least not for me, I enjoyed 2007 and will do the same in 2008, with nice winds, hopefully some better waves (though I can´t complain about 2007 neither) and some more happy people.... wish you all a great and happy 2008 !!!! all the best from windy El Yaque

Donnerstag, 27. Dezember 2007

Big Crowds, some rain and wind....

Now it´s already ten days that i´m back at the island of margarita... ten really busy days, but nice.... we just got in charge of the planet windsurf center and will do our best to improve and give a good service !!!! today my student Koen had to leave but not before he did his first Frontloop, after only four hours lessons !!! Good Job !!!! Now it´s getting busy in El Yaque, seems like people are ready for some more sport after maybe a bit too much of good christmas turkey :-)

Hope to see you also one day .....

Montag, 24. Dezember 2007

Merry Christmas

Now it´s exactly one week that i´m back in el yaque... had some windy days and some windless days so far and today a nice christmas eve at the sandy beach of el yaque..... wish you all a merry christmas !!!!

Mittwoch, 19. Dezember 2007

Back at Planet windsurf El Yaque...

I´m back in El Yaque, nice to see all my friends again and finally being on the water again... today i had already a nice session with my 5,0 and Gollito Estredo, Ricardo campello, Diony Guadagnino, Yoli..... it´s good to be back and also the Planet windsurf Center got ready, freshly painted, newest equipment... what else could you wish......

Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2007

just arriving at margarita....

after a long journey with some difficulties like maasive traffic at the highway to Frankfurt Airport... same problems with windsurf Gear like always.... (doesn´t get any easier never).... and the 11,5 hours flight, I finally touched ground at the Island of margarita again...... beautiful weather, many people, and... no wind at my first day...... but already for tomorrow it looks more than promising.... !!!!!

Samstag, 15. Dezember 2007

Latest Impressions....

I´m just enjoying my last Impressions of Germany before I finally go back to Margarita in two days, with hopefully great wind and some waves !!!!

Freitag, 14. Dezember 2007

Maldives Crew

Just some more of my latest maldives Trip.... at our working place !! thanx Rick for the Foto !!!

Donnerstag, 13. Dezember 2007

All the best Fredo.....

Really nice guy, great Jet Ski Pilot and Instructor and maybe even greater musician Fredo from St Martiin hurt himself when he hit a reef at the Maldives at our latest Trip and dislocated his shoulder and broke parts of it... I hope he will be back soon and can be back on his Skis and on the Stage as soon as possible... wish you all the best Fredo

Mittwoch, 12. Dezember 2007

back from Maldives...

After a long Journey from the Maldives I´ve just arrived in Germany for four more days before leaving to the Island of Margarita.... After a lot of rain at the maldivian Islands I´m already looking forward to be back on the water with beautiful weather in El Yaque next week !!!!!

Mittwoch, 5. Dezember 2007

Maldives....

Today was my day number three at Maldives and first day in the waves.. but unluckily they were a bit to choppy and not so powerful like they use to be, so even with tow inn surfing was pretty hard to find a good wave... the fotos will follow soon....

Sonntag, 2. Dezember 2007

sitting at dubai airport...

on my way to maldives i´m sitting once again at dubai airport, waiting for my connection flight.. it´s just always nice flying emirates.... great service.... they consider so many things normal in economy class which other companies don´t even offer in business class.... sick... just few more hours to go before i step foot onto maldivian islands again.. can´t wait... just hoping that waves will be as good as last time....more from there !!

Donnerstag, 29. November 2007

El Yaque Video....

See my Home at a new Video, just edited by www.sofa-movielab.com with Footage of this Novembre 2007 thanx to anja and Martin !!!


Mittwoch, 28. November 2007

Surfer of the Year..


Voting is closing soon... so don´t hesitate to vote for one or two of my Teammates : Gollito Estredo / Victor Fernandez / Klaas Voget

Surfer of the Year 2007 poll will be closed at 30. November 2007.

The nominated windsurfers are:

http://www.dwsv.net/Surfer_of_the_Year_2007_Award/Surfer_of_the_Year_2007_Award.htm

You can win these boards, sails and some other goodies:

http://www.dwsv.net/Surfer_of_the_Year_2007_Award/Surfer_of_the_Year__Preise_VOTE_and_WIN.htm

Direct link to the poll page is:

http://userservice.delius-klasing.de/formulare/desJahres/

Dienstag, 27. November 2007

Winterimpressions....

Look at this winter dwarfs.... my last winterimpressions before I take of for Maldives this week....

Montag, 26. November 2007

only few more days to go....

Only a few more days left in cold and grey Germany before I finally leave to the Maldives and than back to my winter domicile Margarita in Venezuela, where it has been windy for tha last weeks already and I had to watch in through the Internet... Hope to see some of you in El yaque this winter... If you need any help there with Rooms, Kite or windsurf Gear... don´t hesitate contacting me..... you can see most of the el yaque rooms already in :

Sonntag, 25. November 2007

surf jibe City reloaded.....2008

The surf Jibe City reloaded will take Place at the beautiful Island of Coche from 22nd - 29th of February 2008... Check out some Infos about the Event at my Video Clip......

Fun City - Isla Coche

Donnerstag, 22. November 2007

My Schedule for 2008...

Finally between all the other work I finished my Schedule for 2008 with all new Windsurf Clinics... With new Tour Operators and Names, we´ll bring also you forward... You´ll see :-)

Freitag, 16. November 2007

my former sport....

After a long while I just went to watch a game of my former Sport : Ice Hockey.... where I´ve been a Referee in the mayor League in Germany for some years.... So I went to the new ISS Dome in Düsseldorf and actually was a bit disappointed... the legendary atmosphere of the old stadium Brehmstrasse was gone completely..... kind of normal in the new Arenas... changes happen but I was happy to finally watch a game again... still love the sport !!!!

Mittwoch, 14. November 2007

El Yaque Club

Our Season in El Yaque is just about to start and I´m getting tons of mails for Rooms etc. again... now brandnew, just finished and highly recommended the Luxury Appartments of the

If you want to spend a bit more money in change for the best standard in El Yaque ever, that´s the only choice. Located 20 metres from the Beach and with the best View from the Roof Top Pool and Jacuzzi...

Dienstag, 13. November 2007

Event Videos...

Now, that my new Event Schedule is almost ready for 2008 I wanted to show you what it is all about with some clips... just lean back and enjoy.....




Montag, 12. November 2007

just driving around I just found some more motives for my Canon....

Sonntag, 11. November 2007

Birthday !!!

Another Birthday of my Life, just sitting in Germany, in the middle of a Storm with heavy rains but still nice.... packing for my next trip !!! can´t wait any longer to see the sun again and come back onto the water.....

Donnerstag, 8. November 2007

Gollito got a new Blog...


Finally we managed to create Gollito estredo´s new Blog... if you want to now things about the life of a windsurf worldchampion... just check out his diary....

Dienstag, 6. November 2007

home galery....

I want you to share some Impressions of my actual stay in Germany .... just check my new galery....

Montag, 5. November 2007

Windsurflabor Clinics... new schedule of 2008


Two and a half years ago, sitting at the Island of Coche with Windsurf Conditions like in a Lab, we founded the Windsurflabor Clinics. WE, that was Worldcupper Remko de Weerd, high experienced Windsurf Instructor Thido Nähring and me... Now we hold Windsurf Clinics all over the world, for all Levels and in totally different Conditions.... The new Schedule is online now in www.windsurflabor.de

If you think you got a Spot which needs a professional windsurf Clinic, you´re welcome to write us and tell us about your plans !!!


Just walking through grey weather, searching for images....






Sonntag, 4. November 2007

El Yaque Season...

After a long summer travelling Europe now I feel ready to leave the Continent heading west to the Caribbean... though there are still some days left, I started thinking of another great wind winter .... If you would like to visit us in El Yaque one day or you also need some help with your Travel, need some Info..... www.tom-brendt.de at the accomodation part you´ll find almost all hotels, rooms......
please understand that this is not my rooms and i have nothing to do with it... just a help for everybody... of course i can reserve a room for you and organize prices but i will not be responsable for exchange changes or those things....
when you are in El Yaque just pass by at the Planet Center one day and say hello.... :-)

Mittwoch, 24. Oktober 2007

a world without colours...

Welcome in a world without colours.. that´s what i thought this morning, waking up still in germany, with grey and cold weather,, and everybody looked a bit sad.... no worries... the sun will be back :-) . though also the grey weather has quite a lot of emotions to offer.... just open your eyes...



Montag, 22. Oktober 2007

my latest publication ....

Hola, see my latest publication in soulrider.com ... it will be followed by a report in the german surf ......




Sonntag, 21. Oktober 2007

visiting home....

I´m still stucked in Germany, visiting home, at least I get some shots, also with super bad weather.....


Freitag, 19. Oktober 2007

Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2007

highwind windsurfing and cultural experiences....

After our second Trip to Tarifa in Spain and Tanger in Morocco i want to share my impressions with you and wrote a report about it... just see here and hopefully you like it !!!!!


http://www.tom-brendt.de/Tarifa%202007.htm

Mittwoch, 17. Oktober 2007

It´s getting coold....

Sure I know that I´m not used to the really cold and wet weather in Germany, but now it´s getting really cold.... time for hot drinks and new travel plans... I´ll keep you updated.... is it margarita first, than maldives... or opposite... ????

Freitag, 12. Oktober 2007

My actual Homespot...



After some month at the Canaries and living at the Island of Margarita, this is my actual Homespot during my Stay in Germany... :-)




Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2007

Finally my Tarifa Galery

After two Trips to Tarifa in Spain this Year, finally I´ve put my Galery online... If you want to join Emotions with me... just see this Galery here :




Is it cold or am I still sick ??

I don´t know, to most germans it seems like it is still summer... with 7 to 12 degrees at daytime... so it must be only me... but I´m still lying in bed with a bad cold... sure it´s gonna be much better soon.... Hope you are all feeling good !!!!

Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2007

Victor Fernandez wins the Supersession at Tyree


Spanish Sailor and actual number two in the PWA Ranking Victor Fernandez just won the Expression Session at Tyree in Scotland..... pray for wind and Swell now.....

Heavy Rain at Home

After travelling quite a bit in summer I´m in Germany at the moment, visiting family... Lot´s of heavy rain made the water in the Rivers come up and flood a huge area....

Montag, 8. Oktober 2007

Andre Paskowski made it again

Congratulations Andre Paskowski... for defending his Title at the European Freestyle Pro Tour EFPT and so winning the European Title for second time in a row... while the PWA Waveriders are waiting for the Swell to kick in and so to have a nice last PWA Wave Event in 2007 in Tyree Scotland.....


Sonntag, 7. Oktober 2007

Interview with Gollito Estredo

After his win at the Sylt 2007 PWA Worldcup I interviewed former Worldchampion Gollito Estredo about the Contest for the Sponsor websites :

http://www.fanatic.com/public/content/e619/e620/e781/index_eng.html?cad=interview

Freitag, 5. Oktober 2007

Yoli V 26 new Videoclip...

Yoli de Brendt, venezuelan Windsurf Worldcupper just put her latest Video online... to see here :


Record for Gollito Estredo

With 89 out of 90 possible Points Gollito Estredo won the last PWA Freestyle Finale in 2007 against Tonky Frans from Bonaire... highest Score so far !!!!! Really good Job !!

Sonntag, 30. September 2007

PWA Freestyle Worldchampion

Congratulations to Brawzinho, the new 2007 Freestyle worldchampion in PWA Windsurfing. In a hard battle he beat actual Worldchampion Gollito Estredo, who won the last Competition at Sylt today and so two out of three worldcup Competitions of 2007 !!!!

pic: PWA/Carter

Donnerstag, 27. September 2007

Tarifa - Spain

Back from Spain after a good time again with lots of Wind, Levante and Poniente I only can recommend you www.dengs-funsport.de for living, car, equipment.... best Fanatic Windsurf >equipment you get at the Planet Windsurf center in Bolonia

Worldcup Sylt

After a short Trip to the PWA Worldcup at Sylt, some new Pictures are online at my webgalery in http://www.tom-brendt.de/



Freitag, 24. August 2007

Back to Tarifa

Only two more days in rainy Germany before we leave for another time to tarifa in Spain .... !!!!!
If you want to meet us there... just check dengs-funsport.de or some of the various beaches for >windsurf and surf... sure you´ll find us there !!!!

Mittwoch, 22. August 2007

Next Event Pic and Sponsors

Next event is in Tarifa... starting the 26th of august...
see ya there !!!!!!!

Dienstag, 21. August 2007

myspace

visit me and check some galleries in myspace.com/tombrendt

New Youtube Video

Now online the New Video about our Windsurf Clinic in Tarifa / Spain in june 2007
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJBsDqM7_Hk