Locals’ Appreciation Day Sale Goes Extreme
Curbside pickup? Family member shipping? Inflatable boards that inflate with one pump? Yes. Yes. Yes. This Saturday, our Locals’ Appreciation Day goes extreme. 40% OFF 2018 Gear and Apparel* for one day only, in store only – that’s just the beginning …
* a few exclusions apply
For those who can’t make it Saturday, our Holiday Sale has awesome deals and free shipping specials.

Eddy Patricelli is a co-owner of Big Winds. From 2001-2007 he was the editor of WindSurfing magazine. He has been windsurfing (and teaching windsurfing) for decades. See his best video tip for getting your kids onboard here.
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