Pistol River Wave Bash Day 2 and Sam Bittner Q&A

A skippers meeting was called for 11am on day 2 of the Pistol River Wave Bash at the Inn of the Beachcomber in Gold Beach Oregon. A motivated group of windsurfers sat awaiting their next IWT adventure. Waves were up on the coast, but the Southerly wind was scarce for windsurfing conditions. Encouraged by Tony…
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Pistol River Wave Bash Day 1 Expression Session

Inn of the Beachcomber On the opening day of the the IWT Pistol River Wave Bash, competitors convened at the Inn of the Beachcomber in Gold Beach, Oregon, hoping the forecasted South Winds would show up. After a couple hours of socializing and meeting new and old friends, the wind did show up and with…
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Final Day of The Pistol River Wave Bash

What an epic final day to close off a successful event here in Pistol River, Oregon. The judges waited until 1pm to allow the tide to turn, hoping for the best waves of the day and the wind to fill in. The nuclear winds forecast for the day held off until the first heat started…
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Day 5- Pistol River Wave Bash

Day 5 at the Pistol River Wave Bash was GAME ON, and brought the conclusion of the Youths, Amateurs, and Masters, competitions. The judges did an amazing job today also running the Women, Pro, and Grand Masters through to the Semi-Finals. During the 9am briefing, the riders were already being whipped; which, in classic Pistol…
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