PRESS RELEASE
ARUBA PRESENTS THE 19TH EDITION OF ARUBA HI-WINDS
Oranjestad, Aruba (March 31, 2005)- This summer it's time again for
the annual Aruba Hi-Winds, the oldest Pro-Amateur windsurfing -and
kiteboarding event in the Caribbean. The 19th edition will be held from
29th of June till the 5th of July 2005.
Since its foundation in 1986 Aruba Hi-Winds has remained the biggest
name in windsurfing events in the Caribbean. Even surf greats like
Robby Naish and Bjorn Dunkerbeck have raced at the light blue waters of
our "One happy island" during the Aruba Hi-Winds.
The windsurfing competition takes place at the famous "Fisherman's
Huts", the best windsurf spot of Aruba. The spectacular kiteboarding
contest mainly takes place at Boca Grandi, a popular kite board area on
the south coast of the island.
Ever thought about racing in a tropical paradise? Race during the day
and enjoy an incredible entertainment program with delicious dinners
and enjoyable parties at night! It is the aim of the organizing
committee to make the Aruba Hi-Winds within reach of as many sailors as
possible from all economic backgrounds and from the various corners of
the earth. Therefore, the organization has put together some very
attractive deals on accommodation and registration fees.
Whether you're a traditional down-wind slalom racer, a fearless
freestyler or if you've joined the newest craze in water sports:
kiteboarding, Aruba Hi-Winds is there for you!
For further information you can visit our websites
www.aruba-hiwinds.org or www.hiwinds-aruba.com
If you have any questions please contact us at info@hiwinds-aruba.com
See you at Aruba Hi-Winds 2005! Don't miss the fun!
Sunny island Aruba is blessed with almost ideal wind- and water
conditions for windsurfing and kiteboarding. The island is outside the
hurricane belt with an average temperature of 82=BAF (28=BAC) and an
annual rainfall of less than 20 inches (50 cm) occuring mainly in short
showers during November and December.
Aruba Hi-Winds Organization
L=2EG. Smith Blvd 486
Malmok- Aruba
Tel: (+297)-5863940
Fax: (+297)-5861149
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