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2012 ALL NEW KIT

The ships have docked with our ALL NEW 2012 kit. Overland to Greece now for our Starboard, Tabou, JP, Gaastra, Severne & NP equipmentHard to believe everything is 2012!Can't wait for May 27th - Bring it on!

Highest Qualified RYA Team

Do we have the highest qualifed RYA instructors in the WORLD? Our experienced team this year boasts 8 RYA Advanced Instructors, anyone know of a school with more?

NEW Half Board option in Vassiliki

We've been asked a few times about a Half Board option at Club Vassiliki so now we feel the time is right. £75 per week for adults and £60 for children - 7 x continental breakfasts and 5 x evening meals with a choice of starter & main or main & desert, call or e-mail the office now to book.

Hook a Brother Up!

Get a mate hooked on windsurfing Bring a beginner and get £100 off both your holiday and theirs!  We love windsurfing and we want more people to love it too, so we're offering a Newcomer's Special Deal w/c 10th and w/c 17th June, 2012.   So get thinking of who amongst your friends would just love to get into this amazing sport, with just a nudge from you and this great ...

Dahab Slalom Week 2012

10% Off and Free Slalom Coaching Free slalom coaching clinics from Colin Whippy Dixon, our top speed maestro, and 10% off all holidays w/c 19th February. Don't miss the action! Dahab Slalom Week 2012 Dahab Slalom Week is one of the most spectacular sporting events in Egypt, now in its 4th year. It always attracts a great mix of pros and amateurs who want to race with pros! It's getting...

Please help save Nat

Natalie continues her desperate battle for life... From Andy Fairclough, Wurzburg, Germany My partner Natalie and I have spent the last 14 months in Wurzburg with our two year old daughter Elkie, while Natalie takes part in the clinical trial of a new drug to fight her leukaemia. Things have been difficult here since I last wrote. In the last few weeks our friends Bobby and Dave from Sydne...

Save Nat - urgent appeal

We are sure many of you will know Andy Fairclough of Flying Fish (our watersports instructor training associates, based at Club Vass) and his partner Nathalie. Nat is seriously ill with leukaemia and is desperately fighting for her life. She is the most amazingly courageous person we know and she has everything to live for, especially her 2 year old daughter Elkie. We are so pleased Nat came to...

Vote Andy Lewis

Many of you Club Vass regulars will have heard of Andy Lewis, a honorary Vassiliki local who hails from Wales... For those that don't, he's an amazingly talented singer-songwriter-trumpeter who regularly gigs in Vassiliki during the summer at Club Vass, Wildwind, and various local events. He's now in the last 10 of a National comptetion to fund and support true talent - Jamie Cullem's Big Audi...

DIY Dahab!

Club Dahab Winter 11/12 As the autumn chill sets in, it's time to set your sights on Club Dahab...And we're all set for a great season of sun and wind at out, brand new centre with loads of brand new kit from Fanatic and North. Free as the Wind... This winter, Club Dahab welcomes you when it suits you. We are now offering totally flexible holidays - either with or without flights. You c...

Club Vass update...

Remember to check out loads of the latest pictures from each month at Club Vass on the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/pages/Club-Vass/316142781887   Pics by Jay Haysey - Globalshots www.facebook.com/globalshots   NEXT UP: Is our big Diva week starting on the 4th September & headed up by our very own Amy Chambers. So if you cant make it out to join the DIvas for a sp...

Update - Whippy's Wednesday Slalom

After 10 hectic Slalom rounds so far this summer it looks like its going to go down to the wire, as Ollie Scott & Colin Dixon are way out in front loading up the championship points.  Just behind them its Niko & Ally Nichols from WildWind fighting for the last podium position. With only a few rounds left its going to be a close finish. Here are the current championship Standings...

Whippy's Club Vass Slalom championship standings.

Round 8 - Colin Dixon took the win from Ollie Scott last week with Niko coming home in 3rd position. After 8 intense rounds of Whippy's Club Vass Slalom Championship here are the mid season standings. 1st     Colin Dixon 24 Points 2nd    Ollie Scott 23 Points 3rd     Ally Nicholls 14 Points 4th     Niko Kavvidas 9 Points 5th     A...

2012 Neil Pryde Sails at Club Vassiliki

We've just received a further 100 'sneak preview' sails from Neil Pryde's 2012 collection - Club Vassiliki is the first centre in the world to have them. Come out and be amongst the first to use the very latest Pryde technology; our range includes the brand new Fly2, Combat, Atlas, Fusion and Hellcat. Check out Colin Whippy D's latest rigging report here

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 7

Niko Edges past Bubble and delivers a near flawless performance to take round 7 victory. Once again Vassiliki woke to a light onshore breeze but come the afternoon the cross shore wind powered down the mountain at 20 knots from the right hand side to greet us with again, perfect conditions for Round 7 of the Club Vass Slalom Championship.   With Colin Dixon absent from the race ...

Club Vass dreaming....

Georgina Crawshaw of Bristol 24-7 recently visited Club Vassiliki. Read her review here Georgina says "This is what dreams are made of....."

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 6

Birthday Celebrations for Max Rowe as he secures his first Slalom victory of the season with an exceptional performance.   Round 6 of the Club Vass Slalom again saw perfect cross shore conditions with the wind cruising in at around 20 knots.  Max Rowe proved today that freestylers can go fast, as he swapped his usual freestyle board for a more dedicated speed board and ...

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 5

Catch up with the latest Slalom News from Club Vass with these short videos from Round 5. Pre event Slalom:    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzyPwS7BSh4 Round 5 race:          http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9hN1jHBZrI Other news: The Mighty Whitey 'Dave White' is successfully delivering his awesome Speed Week tuition at Club Vass this week.  Along...

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 4

Ollie Scott cleans up in Vassiliki claiming his third successive slalom win, whilst current champion Colin Dixon struggles in his wake. A normal start to the day in Vassiliki saw light on shore winds.  3 o’clock came and with it a steady cross-shore breeze, which alerted the beach team to lay out the markers for Round 4 of the Club Vass Slalom Championship. With the skipp...

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 3

Round 3 delivered a steady cross-shore breeze and the closest race so far! Racing kicked off at 18.30 pm with a packed fleet of 30 competitors. Winds reached 20-25 knots and provided the sailors with stand out slalom conditions.   The names at the top were once again Ollie Scott, Colin Dixon, Scott Perry and Ally Nicholls.   The race opened with a casual start and the sai...

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 2

Whippys Wednesday Slalom Round 2 Round 2 of the Club Vass Slalom series saw complex conditions and drove the sailors to the limit!   A solid 30 knots came blowing down the mountain early on in the day, which saw 30 competitors carefully tuning there selected slalom kit for round 2.  As Colin ‘Whippy’ Dixon headed up the skippers meeting the wind took a turn late...

Whippy's Wednesday Slalom Round 1

A clean sweep from Niko (WildWind) sees him take the win at Club Vass's opening round of Whippy's Wednesday Slalom.From the outset it looked like the major players meant business.  As the wind switched from the characteristic light onshore breeze to the potent afternoon cross shore named Eric, it was time for the opening round of Whippy's Wednesday Club Vass Slalom competition. As the skip...

The Mother of all Reunions

Vass Class Reunion 2011 The Vass Class is planning the Mother of All Reunions at Club Vassiliki w/c 17th July 2011. The event is open to veterans and newcomers for a week of racing (Slalom, Speed, Master Blasters, Kids' races and even SUPs racing) and legendary Vass Class parties. For more info call 01920 463 0191 or contact ericgodofwind@gmail.com or look up Eric Godofwind on facebook...

New Start, New Look

Club Vassiliki Gets a Makeover Ready for summer 2011! Club Vassiliki Hotel and Centre are being completely re-styled, inside and out.The makeover will include full room renovations (with added luxury in the front-facing sea-view rooms) and much much more...make sure you come and check out the new look this summer! Club Dahab Refurb Club Dahab will be temporarily closed during May a...