Time For Windsurfing with the Legendary Robby Naish at Ho'okipa Maui 04-18-2017

in windsurfing •  8 years ago  (edited)

It was one of the windiest days ever at Ho'okipa Maui earlier this week. The swell was a late end of April North Shore swell, and...

Photo Robby Naish Windsurfing by Nick Thompson

"It was the windiest day ever part two, windier than ever!"

I was thinking about video titles while I set up the cameras, and tripod , and I was thinking this would be a suitable title until...

Enter the Legendary Windsurfer Robby Naish!

Photo Robby Naish on Beach By Nick Thompson

I had been at Ho'okipa setting up for just a few minutes, and out of nowhere came Robby Naish. He walked right up to me and said...

"Time For Windsurfing!"

At that second it just dawned on me that the title was not going to be Windiest Day Ever Two, it was going to be Time For Windsurfing with Robby Naish!

I said " Yeah!" That was all I could think of at that time, and as soon as he walked away I started filming. I knew this was going to be an action packed windsurfing session to say the least.

Photo Robby Naish Windsurfing by Nick Thompson

I even managed to get a few shots from the drone later that day. I had to brave the high winds, sea spray, and the usual drone traffic. Below is a screenshot from the drone video!

Photo Robby Naish Windsurfing Air View by Nick Thompson

Overall it was a very windy day at Ho'okipa with some nice surf, it was a lot of fun! Check out the playlist at the link below:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-nDK4THnrCBNKpp6IwXqP4E9wPSWgnut

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