Freestyle Frenzy

The countdown through the best Freestyle heats of 2025 is on... this week we run down from the best heats ten down to six...

The freestyle level went through the roof in 2025, and this video proves it. In Part 1 of our Top 10 Freestyle Heats of the Season, Ben Proffitt counts down heats 10 to 6 from an explosive year on the PWA World Tour, featuring standout battles from Fuerteventura and Sylt, which you can see @ https://youtu.be/n57WxXDFpdw?si=-zhvalUy4Eg54ExZ

From rising Japanese talent Takuma Sugi (Tabou / GA Sails / Black Project Fins) and Takumi Moriya (Severne Windsurfing), to heavyweight clashes between Jacopo Testa (WeOne / GUNSAILS / AL360), Adrien Bosson (Duotone Windsurfing / Maui Ultra Fins), Lennart Neubauer (Starboard / Severne Sails / Maui Ultra Fins) and Dieter van der Eyken (Severne Windsurfing), plus an intense women’s final showdown between Maaike Huvermann (Severne Windsurfing / Maui Ultra Fins) and Sarah-Quita Offringa (Starboard / NeilPryde / Maui Ultra Fins), these heats set the tone for one of the most progressive freestyle seasons yet.

Part 2, featuring the Top 5 Freestyle Heats of 2025, drops soon. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss it. Which heats do you think should be in the Top 5?