John Skye

R&D Team

All about John:

K-57 / Designing / Windsurfing / Winging / Foiling / Surfing / Family

Date of Birth: 28.06.1977

Living in: Gran Canaria

Windsurfing since: 1985 (1st runs) 1990 (for real)

Disciplines: EVERYTHING.

Best Results:
5x UK Champion Wave/ freestyle
European freestyle Champion 2002
Vice World Speed Champion 2016
Top 10 PWA Wave. Top 10 PWA Freestyle. Top 10 PWA Super X

Motto in live: Work hard but have fun along the way.

Favourite PATRIK Setup:
QTS-Wave 87 + 4WaveLTD 4.4 / Slalom 90 + Race LA 5.8 /

Windsurfing moments you won´t forget:
So many. I think there are 5 golden secret sessions that will be burnt in my memory forever.

Favourite move: Before doubles and Goitas. Now backloops and soul carves.

Favourite Spot: Vargas, Majanicho, Hookipa

Goals for the next 5 years: Make the best gear possible.

Best song before a session: Don’t Drag me down – Social disorder.

Instagram: @john_skye57