Rafa Soulart and Ben Proffitt interviewed the pros about the super windy conditions on the final competition day of the pro fleet. It’s super interesting what the pros answered! They rigged super small sail sizes on August 5, 2026 as the conditions were absolutely firing in the bay of El Cabezo, Tenerife.
Just before all the crazy action of finals day kicked off this morning, Ben Proffitt and Rafa Soulart spoke to some of the top riders about the conditions and their gear—and it’s safe to say that none of them have experienced an El Médano competition quite like this one in the last 10 years! You know it’s windy when Philip Köster rigs up his 3.4…