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photo: courtesy Naish
MYTH: IT’S ONLY DONE IN PLACES LIKE HAWAII.
FACT: You’ll find windsurfers in Alaska, Kansas, Utah, Minnesota — anywhere with wind and water.
MYTH: EVERYBODY KITEBOARDS.
FACT: There are far more windsurfers, though they’re not as visible as kites, which require six times the space when under way.
MYTH: IT’S EXPENSIVE.
FACT: For $1,000 you can get a new setup. No gas needed, no costly lift tickets. The wind is free.
MYTH: YOU NEED CATLIKE BALANCE AND STRENGTH.
FACT: That was true a decade ago, but no longer. Boards are stable and sails are lightweight for all.
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