Exhibitors . . .
Adventure Sports
8800 N.W. 13th Terrace Unit 103
Miami, Fl 33172
Phone: 305.591.3922
E-Mail: garrett@npusa.com
Web: www.adventuresportsmiami.com
Contact: Garrett Scotti
Come by and check out the latest gear from NeilPryde Windsurfing and JP-Australia, including a sneak peak at some new additions for next season.
Aerotech Sails
3109 South Ridgewood Avenue
South Daytona, FL 32119 USA
Phone: (386)760-9926
E-Mail: sailaero@aol.com
Web: www.aerotechsails.com
Contact: Marty Gottlieb
Please join us on the beach on the water to try out all the newest gear from Aerotech Sails and Exocet brand boards. Pepi & Erica at Second Wind Sports are our exclusive Gorge Dealer and will be stocked up with demo gear to get you on the water no matter what the wind offers.
BIC Sports
2380 Cranberry Hwy
West Wareham MA 02576
Phone: (508) 291-2770
E-Mail: chris.decerbo@bicworld.com
Web: http://www.bicsportna.com
Contact: Chris Decerbo
Big Winds
207 Front Street
Hood River OR 97031
Phone: (541) 386 - 6086
E-Mail: mark@bigwinds.com
Web: www.bigwinds.com
Contact: Mark Aimes
Big Winds welcomes all participants to Windfest! We will have a vast array of the latest boards from Mistral, JP, Naish, T1, F2 and Starboard to check out as well as the latest sails and rigs from North Sails, Sailworks, Neil Pryde and Naish. We will be also be offering FREE introductory windsurfing lessons on Saturday and Sunday at the Big Winds lesson center at the Hook. Open to the first 10 people to sign up each day. Sign up at the CGWA center at the event site. See you there.
Brian's Windsurfing
PO Box 382
Hood River, OR 97031
Phone: (541) 386 - 1423
E-Mail: bws@gorge.net
Web: www.brianswindsurfing.com
Contact: Brian Shurton
Brian's Windsurfing hosts Brian Shurton and his famouswaterstart and jibe clinic on both Saturday and Sunday.  Brian is known for windsurfing lessons that work and his unique island style of teaching.  These lesson are FREE at windfest.
Dakine
408 Columbia Street
Hood River OR 97031
Phone:
E-Mail: billm@dakine.com
Web: www.dakine.com
Contact: Bill Morrissey
Dakine, the industry leader and #1 world-wide supplier of windsurf accessories since 1975. Born on Maui and based in Hood River, Dakine continues to push the envelope with new technology, providing windsurfers around the world the the best built accessories in the business.
Gorge Surf Shop
13 Oak Street
Hood River OR 97031
Phone: 800.957.4978
E-Mail: info@gorgesurfshop.com
Web: www.gorgesurfshop.com
Contact: Bart
The Gorge Surf shop will have The Loft Sails and Fanatic boards for demo.
Hansen Sails
Hansen Sails R & D Loft, 2717 Peralta St
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone: 510-653-7866
E-Mail: info@hansensails.com
Web: www.hansensails.com
Contact: Jane Morson
Hansen Sails brings to windsurfing 'HCL'. Designed by Bill Hansen, a sail designer since the late 1970's, this new patented sail, with the 'Hansen Compliant Leach Technology', gives the sailor a smother, more forgiving, ride. Come and try these sails for yourself.
Isthmus Sailboards West
2940 Cascade Ave, Suite 100
Hood River, OR 97031
(just west of WalMart)
Phone: 541-386-5552, 888.242.1182
E-Mail: gstone@isthmussailboards.com
Web: www.isthmussailboards.com
Contact: Gary Stone
Isthmus Sailboards West will have RRD, Quatro, and OES Australia boards, Ezzy Sails, Maui Sails, and RRD sails at the demo. There will be clinics with instructional expert Jason Voss at 10am both days. Come check out our fully stocked shop next to Wal Mart with tons of free parking right in front of the shop! Need rental gear? We offer almost 40 new 2008 rental boards and over 100 new rental sails all with RDM masts, we'll have you on the water on gorge perfect gear fast!
North Sports, Inc
1 North Shore Drive, SE
White Salmon WA 98672
Phone: 509-493-4938 ext 29
E-Mail: doug@northsports.com
Web: www.northsports.com
Contact: Travis Ronk
North Sails have been a leading sailmaker in both the windsurf and yachting industries for 35 years. Come down to Windfest and test out the latest from North Sails including the Ice, Duke, Natural and X-Type. North Sails are the easiest to rig especially with the revolutionary Power.XT and North offers the highest possible quality and longevity, proved through North Sail's 5 year warranty, unsurpassed in the industry. Check them out for yourself! North Sports will also have the latest boards from Mistral, including the Syncro, Screamer, Explosion and the new Standup paddle Board - the Pacifico. Come try one for yourself and see what all the hype is about.
Pacific Boardsports, LLC
Naish Sails
65435 Hwy 14
PO Bx 1546
White Salmon WA Zip 98672
Phone: (509)493-0043
E-Mail: charlie@naishsails.com
Web: http://www.naishsails.com
Contact: Charlie Burwell
Sails, Boards, Soft Tech, Accessories.
Predator Designs (Helmets)
1160 Yew Avenue
Blaine WA 98230
Phone: 604.734.7866
E-Mail: sales@predatorhelmets.com
Web: http://www.predatorhelmets.com
Contact: Mathew Kelly
Predator Helmets is a market leader in watersports helmets. We have a great selection of helmets that include models with visors, without visors, with and without ventilation and drainage holes. All helmets have stainless steel rivets, closed cell EVA impact liners, custom fit kits and nice colors!!! Visored models now have the Croc-loc rear adjuster for a lock-down precision fit.
Sailworks
301 North Wasco Court
Hood River OR 97031
Phone: (541) 386 - 6561
E-Mail: mj@salworks.com
Web: www.sailworks.com
Contact: MJ
Come try the latest rigs from Sailworks. We’ll have a full quiver of the legendary Retro sails – proclaimed by Windsport magazine to be “your best bet for easy power and endless speed for almost any size of rider”. The new smooth riding Revolution wave sails will be there, as well as selection of Ripper kids rigs too. Hopefully we’ll get some good breeze for the demo, as we’ll have the new Hucker jump sails on hand for a taste of the new breed of high wind power sails. Sail rigging and tuning clinics on both days by Sailworks designer Bruce Peterson.
Trident Performance Sports
1576 Bay Street
North Vancouver B.C. V7J 1A1
Phone:   (604) 929 - 9626
E-Mail:   james@tridentsports.com
Web:   www.tridentsports.com
Contact:   James Gallinger
Severne Sails & Masts. Trident Performance Sports has been part of the windsurfing industry in North America for over 10 years. Our extensive experience and focus on the sport of windsurfing has made us one of the prevalent distributors in North America. Our mission at Trident Performance Sports is to provide our customers with high quality, innovative, performance sports products at unparalleled prices. In just three years, Severne Sails has become one of the most innovative Sail Companies in the World. From our three models of Wave Sail, to our race winning SSR. Our goal is to provide the best windsurfing sails we can imagine.
Windance
108 Hwy. 35
Hood River, OR 97031
Phone: 800-574-4020
E-Mail: davenunn@windance.com
Web: www.windance.com
Contact: Dave Nunn
The new WINDANCE BOARDSHOP has new management and tons more product. We are the largest and oldest windsurfing store in the Gorge and now sell kites/snow/skate & other boarding sports too. Meet the legend Josh Angulo at Windfest this year and try his classic boards. Visit WINDANCE on Highway 35 on the east side of town, lots of FREE parking, used gear, coffee shop & great service. Windance also will have Goya at the event.
Windsport Magazine
148 Tunnel
White Salmon, WA 98672
Phone: (509) 493 - 4930
E-Mail: rickbruner@gorge.net
Web:
Contact: Rick Bruner
Windsport Magazine will be handing out the latest issues of their magazine.
Windsurfing Magazine
7316 N Kerby Ave
Portland OR 97217
Phone:
E-Mail: david.comb@worldpub.net
Web: www.windsurfingmag.com
Contact: Dave Combe
Windsurfing Magazine will be on hand with complimentary copies of Windsurfing Magazine. Stop by and give us your feedback….what do you want to see more of? What do you like? What do you dislike? Great opportunity to provide feedback directly to the source! We look forward to seeing you at the Gorge Windfest!