Now Available: Foil Repair Services
Before you put your carbon foil to bed this winter, why not tune it up? We have the Gorge's best carbon craftsman on hand. His repairs are unbelievable. Click to see what we mean.
Chasing Rainbows – The Big Winds Team Hits the Water
When you work and live in Hood River it can feel like everyone is out on the river, except you. It's like chasing a rainbow that's always out of reach. But some days you get out of work a bit early ...
Levi Siver’s Best Rigging Tips: Goya Banzai Sails
Who better to show you how to tune your Goya Banzai sails than wave sailing legend Levi Siver. Shop Goya Sails
Tested: 2024/25 Goya One Windsurfing Board
New shape, new construction, and up to 3 pounds lighter than its predecessors. So how does Goya's best selling windsurf board of all time ride for 2024?
What’s With Today’s High-Wind Windsurf Boards?
For “mature” Gorge riders, our showroom of the latest windsurf shapes sparks lots of head scratching. Short, wide, thruster, quad? What gives? Here are the 11 questions we hear most, along with a nod to the past for their answers.
Gorge Summer Getaway Video
This Gorge summer getaway is a highlight reel straight from Big Winds' school director Connie, and her husband George. Warning: You wi...
Friction Free Windsurfing: How to Maximize Time on the Water
Minimize friction. Maximize water time. Less pack time, less rigging hassles, less jeers about a wet wetsuit that keep you off the water … Here’s how to reduce friction between you and your happy place.
What Airport Would My Board Ship To?
Not sure which airport would be used to ship your board? And why ship via air cargo? Get answers here.
Locals’ Appreciation Day Sale Saturday December 4, 2021
Our biggest sale of the year is this Saturday. Up to 40% OFF storewide. One day only. In store only. Doors open at 9 am.
Winging Vs. Windsurf Foiling: A Windsurfer’s Guide to Wing Ding
Will my windsurf foil gear work for winging? What conditions favor a wing? Which favor a sail? What sport wins in the tease breeze? Tyson Poor and Wyatt Miller team up for answers that save money, hassle and your noggin’.
