sailboarders
Standing wind surfers
Sailboarders are people who ride sailboards—small boards with attached sails used for windsurfing.
The term is interchangeable with windsurfers: Sailboarders crowded the bay on windy afternoons.
Board-sailing athletes
- ridersThose who mount animals
- sailorsMaritime vessel crew members
- athletesSports competitors
- competitorsThose seeking same goal
Removing surface material
- jibingMatching in agreement
- tackingAngled sailing maneuver
- harnessingControlling to extract benefit
- pumpingForcing flow mechanically
carving · jumping · looping · wave riding · speed runs · stance · bearing away · heading up
Air current outdoors
- gustsSudden bursts of air
- swellsEnlarges or billows
- chopQuick forceful slice
- whitecapsFoam-topped breaking waves
trade winds · onshore · offshore · knots · wind speed · overpowered · underpowered · strong breeze
Arranges unfairly
- boardsPlanks or governing bodies
- mastsUpright ship poles
- boomsRumbles or upswings
- harnessesCaptures and directs energy
fins · wetsuits · drysuits · life jackets · uprights · universals · battens · roof racks
Sandy coastal areas
- baysCoastal indentations or howls
- lagoonsSheltered coastal water bodies
- lakesLarge inland water bodies
- reservoirsBodies storing water supply
estuaries · harbors · coastal waters · Maui · Bonaire · Cape Town · launch sites
windsurfers
Board-sailing athletes
planing
Removing surface material
- jibingMatching in agreement
- tackingAngled sailing maneuver
- harnessingControlling to extract benefit
pumping · carving · jumping · looping · wave riding · speed runs · stance · bearing away · heading up · luffing
wind
Air current outdoors
whitecaps · trade winds · onshore · offshore · knots · wind speed · overpowered · underpowered · strong breeze · lulls
rigs
Arranges unfairly
harnesses · fins · wetsuits · drysuits · life jackets · uprights · universals · battens · roof racks · wetsuit boots
beaches
Sandy coastal areas
- baysCoastal indentations or howls
- lagoonsSheltered coastal water bodies
- lakesLarge inland water bodies
reservoirs · estuaries · harbors · coastal waters · Maui · Bonaire · Cape Town · launch sites
sailboardersmotorboaters
Engine vessel operators
jet skiers · powerboaters · swimmers · rowers · kayakers