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 ==== Fuerteventura ==== ==== Fuerteventura ====
  
-  * **Caleta de Fuste - Las Playitas **25 km, [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​fuerteventura-downwind|Downwindfun]]+  * **Castillo Caleta de Fuste** 
 +      * **Castillo ​Caleta de Fuste - Las Playitas **25 km, [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​fuerteventura-downwind|Downwindfun]] 
 +      * **Playa del Jablito (Parque Holandés) - ****Castillo Caleta de Fuste **30 km [[https://​youtu.be/​6PSO83XXZ5s|video]]
   * **Corralejo to El Jablito** ​ 17km   * **Corralejo to El Jablito** ​ 17km
 +  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​reel/​1131976258768204|Northside Challenging Conditions]] (facebook reel) reefs, crossing currents & waves, large seasonal swell
   * **Playa Blanca in Lanzarote - Corralejo in Fuerteventura** ​ 15km channel crossing [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=AVuL-jAkbAA|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​lanzarote-crossing|Downwindfun]]   * **Playa Blanca in Lanzarote - Corralejo in Fuerteventura** ​ 15km channel crossing [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=AVuL-jAkbAA|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​lanzarote-crossing|Downwindfun]]
   * [[https://​youtu.be/​yGKAWhii36c|Downwind video]]   * [[https://​youtu.be/​yGKAWhii36c|Downwind video]]
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 +<font inherit/​inherit;;#​ffffff;;​inherit>​.</​font>​**Fuerteventura Downwind NK Double**</​WRAP>​
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 +The NK double is an excellent surfski built somewhat with medium to small size paddlers in mind. This video shows 2 large paddlers who are strong enough to crank the NK double up to high speeds and overcome their wet ride and occasional submarining.
  
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 **Downwind** **Downwind**
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   * **Castillo de Romeral-Faro - Maspalomas **12 km [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​grancanaria-run|Downwindfun]]   * **Castillo de Romeral-Faro - Maspalomas **12 km [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​grancanaria-run|Downwindfun]]
   * **Las Palmas**   * **Las Palmas**
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 **Surf** **Surf**
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   * **Las Canteras Beach ** [[https://​youtu.be/​eOp5gCkLIyA|video]]   * **Las Canteras Beach ** [[https://​youtu.be/​eOp5gCkLIyA|video]]
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 **Downwind** **Downwind**
 +  * **Channel Crossing "La Bocayna"​**17 km Lanzarote to Fuerteventura - technical, need good conditions
   * **La Garita Beach, Arrieta to Las Cucharas Beach, Costa Teguise**: 17km   * **La Garita Beach, Arrieta to Las Cucharas Beach, Costa Teguise**: 17km
   * **Las Cucharas Beach to Reducto Beach, Arrecife** ​ : 10km   * **Las Cucharas Beach to Reducto Beach, Arrecife** ​ : 10km
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 **Conditions** **Conditions**
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   * [[https://​youtu.be/​doqBgKIBBh8|Lanzarote Airport Webcam]]   * [[https://​youtu.be/​doqBgKIBBh8|Lanzarote Airport Webcam]]
   * [[https://​youtu.be/​f9dVWHKRP8o|Puerto Del Carmen Beach Webcam]]   * [[https://​youtu.be/​f9dVWHKRP8o|Puerto Del Carmen Beach Webcam]]
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 +Not to be confused with [[:​tarifa|Tarifa]]. Both are Spanish, but Tenerife is one of the Canary Islands, approx. 1600 km southwest of Tarifa. Tarifa is the southernmost point of mainland Spain.
  
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 **Downwind** **Downwind**
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   * **El Médano (The Red Mountain)**   * **El Médano (The Red Mountain)**
       * **Puerto Granadilla - El Médano** ​ 5-6 km [[https://​youtu.be/​LjFg_1MeNiM|video]]       * **Puerto Granadilla - El Médano** ​ 5-6 km [[https://​youtu.be/​LjFg_1MeNiM|video]]
       * **El Médano - Las Galletas** ​ 11.5 km [[https://​youtu.be/​9KBBY5ubMVA|video]]       * **El Médano - Las Galletas** ​ 11.5 km [[https://​youtu.be/​9KBBY5ubMVA|video]]
 +      * **El M****é****dano - Porís de Abona **18.5 km [[https://​youtu.be/​eF2XRZF-CGc|exploring coastline video]]
       * **Big Mountain Run (Abades - El Médano??​)** ​ 20 km [[https://​youtu.be/​9A7PR5yzQes|video]]       * **Big Mountain Run (Abades - El Médano??​)** ​ 20 km [[https://​youtu.be/​9A7PR5yzQes|video]]
       * **Güimar - El Médano **33 km [[https://​youtu.be/​g10XhnRFoAQ|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​guimar-el-medano-downwind|Downwindfun]]       * **Güimar - El Médano **33 km [[https://​youtu.be/​g10XhnRFoAQ|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​guimar-el-medano-downwind|Downwindfun]]
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       * **The North run (** [[https://​youtu.be/​7KJwBbXwgiU|video ]]//​same////​ run?//​**)**,​ resembling the Makapu’u run on Oahu Island : This is 15 KM of technical and challenging paddling and riding, in unpredictable and heavy waters. Reading the bumps is tricky, and you will be in open sea swell. A really great run for advanced paddlers.       * **The North run (** [[https://​youtu.be/​7KJwBbXwgiU|video ]]//​same////​ run?//​**)**,​ resembling the Makapu’u run on Oahu Island : This is 15 KM of technical and challenging paddling and riding, in unpredictable and heavy waters. Reading the bumps is tricky, and you will be in open sea swell. A really great run for advanced paddlers.
 **Surf** **Surf**
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   * **El Médano Bay​​​​​​**   * **El Médano Bay​​​​​​**
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 **Coastal Exploration** **Coastal Exploration**
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   * **Anaga (park) ** [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=2uwxCwX4q2w|Surcamar Club video]]   * **Anaga (park) ** [[https://​www.youtube.com/​watch?​v=2uwxCwX4q2w|Surcamar Club video]]
   * **El Médano - Los Abrigos **7 km [[https://​youtu.be/​L5bRHh7IP3c|video]]   * **El Médano - Los Abrigos **7 km [[https://​youtu.be/​L5bRHh7IP3c|video]]
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   * [[https://​www.federacioncanariadepiraguismo.com/​|Federacion Canaria de Piragüismo]]   * [[https://​www.federacioncanariadepiraguismo.com/​|Federacion Canaria de Piragüismo]]
  
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   * **Fuerteventura**   * **Fuerteventura**