GET ON THE WATER WITH SEVERNE & SPORTLINK TARIFA
For the 2025 season SEVERNE has teamed up with Sportlink in Tarifa to offer windsurfers the chance to test the latest boards within the range.
Sportlink’s Tarifa location now serves as a demo center where you can get hands-on experience with SEVERNE’s most advanced gear. This collaboration gives you the perfect opportunity to try before you buy and find the board that perfectly matches your riding style.
The current test fleet includes:
- VERSO – The fast-track progression platform designed for improvers to advanced intermediates
- DYNO – Epic blasting, true freewave board that erases the boundary between wave performance and freeride speed
- PYRO – Philip Köster’s signature wave board, engineered for speed, power and versatility
- FOX – Performance freeride board that thrives in conditions where others back off
- NANO – Compact, responsive all-round wave board for tight pocket carving
- HYDRO – High-performance foil race board
HOW IT WORKS
- Visit Sportlink in Tarifa (visit website here)
- Sign up for the test program
- Select the board you want to test
- Get out there and experience the difference
- Share your feedback (we’d love to hear it!)
WHY TEST WITH US
This collaboration offers several key benefits:
- Experience boards before purchasing
- Try the latest boards within SEVERNE’s range
- Find the perfect match for your riding style
- Make confident equipment decisions
TARIFA TESTING GROUNDS
For all windsurfers currently in or heading to Tarifa, this presents a unique opportunity.
Drop by Sportlink to discuss available options and book your testing session. You can also find Sportslink’s location by visiting our dealer locator here.
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