Video: Windsurfing in 80mph Winds Looks GNARLY

Combine hurricane force winds, huge waves, and windsurfing off the coast of Ireland – and you get one of the gnarliest contests we’ve ever seen. Red Bull Storm Chase 2019 went off over the past few days, pitting eight of the world’s best windsurfers against the North Atlantic elements.

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Australian Jaeger Stone took the win, saying “It was absolutely insane to compete in these conditions, it was ballistic, massive, and freezing. Winning the contest feels unreal, and it still hasn’t sunk in yet – I’m still just trying to warm up my hands!”

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