Stuart Ord – Hume

Stuart has been a shop rider for Mike and Sue since they were still based in Kent. He raced for many

years formally under the BWA and then subsequently the UKWA. He won the masters title and can boast

racing against some of the top UK and International riders.

 

Now as his title suggests he offers his experience to the other riders in there

search to improve.

 

Stuart has several aliases but the one that sticks the most is ‘The Geriatric Looper’. Whether sailing

at Minster, Camber or Worthing  Stu will be seen going End over End time and time again.

Name: Stuart Ord-Hume                                       

 

Sail Number:  K99

 

DOB:  7/4/50

 

Country:  England

 

Sponsors:  Worthing Watersports, Starboard, Surf Sales

 

Discipline:  Racing, Free sailing.

 

Website:  n/a

 

 

 

 

1. What age did you start windsurfing? -  33

 

2. How long have you been with WorthingWatersports – Since the beginning

 

3. How did you get into windsurfing? -  Holiday

 

4. What is it that got you hooked? – The fact that you can do it nearly every weekend and  travelling to different venues.

 

5. Favorite windsurfing spot?- Camber Sands, El Medano

 

6. Favorite discipline? -   All of it but probably waves

 

7. Favorite windsurfing moment? – So many, I just cant pick one. Things like first race win, first forward loop, first downwind 360 etc

 

8. How do you keep fit and healthy? – Windsurfing, paddleboarding and work as a builder.

 

9. Plans for 2009? -        More time on the water and just to enjoy it.

 

 

 

 

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