Based on the RYA's National Cruising Scheme, Olympic sailor Andy Beadsworth, aided by top windsurfer Peter Hart, guides their girlfriends through the basics of yacht sailing. It covers preparation; mooring and anchoring, boat handling under engine and sail, safety, tidal situations and s…
Part 2 kicks off with how to ride the waves up and down-wind when the wind goes onshore. There are sections on choosing and tweaking kit for different conditions; on fitness for wave-sailing; on shore-breaks and how to conquer them; on riding styles; the program then concentrates on jump…
Many programs have shown the best jumping and ripping up the monstrous waves of Hawaii but none have actually shown you HOW to do it. Here, Peter teams up with that world class performer Nik Baker , to take you through every aspect of advanced wave-sailing. He also calls on the hugely in…
Picking up where Showin' Off ends, this programme treats you to a veritable feast of different manoeuvres. The same crew rip it up and leave you believing you really might achieve the unattainable.
Ever wanted to wow the crowds on the beach with something a bit more dazzling than a stalled carve gybe but found yourself unable to pronounce the new manoeuvres, let alone give them a go? In these programme Peter Hart, Brian Talma, Karin Jaggi, Dave White Ant Baker and Peter Volwater pr…
Tim Foster is acknowledged to be the technically best stroke in the 2000 Olympic Gold Medal winning coxless four team. He is now coaching and along with presenter Peter Hart he introduces us to the many and varied people who have taken British Rowing to the very top. If it's rowing skill…
The forward loop – it’s the daddy of all moves! To do one grants you immediate super-hero status on your local patch. But it is, of course, insanely difficult, wildly dangerous and should only be attempted by adolescents or those with a hefty life insurance. Perhaps. Perhaps not … In wha…
Screaming round in a perfect arc with not a centimetre of side slip, banked over at 45º,catapulting round the turn and exiting faster than you went in; then looking back to see two perfect knife tracks in the snow the sensation of carving a ski is just awesome! The truth is that thanks t…
Unsurpassed as an introduction to the sport. Techniques explained in terms anyone can understand - windsurfing de-mystified. Peter Hart covers all the elements from the basics of launching, to harness and footstrap techniques, right to the edge of the carve gybe in this RYA DVD - essenti…
Bumps, moguls, ‘ damn lumps in the middle of the piste’ call them what you like, you can’t avoid them if you want to ski the whole mountain. But why do so many skiers eye them with a pathological dread? Because bumps find them out, that’s why. Bump skiing is hard work. There’s little roo…
Screaming round in a perfect arc with not a centimetre of side slip, banked over at 45º,catapulting round the turn and exiting faster than you went in; then looking back to see two perfect knife tracks in the snow the sensation of carving a ski is just awesome! The truth is that thanks t…
They say there is no substitute for snow time when you are learning to ski. Even if this is true this DVD comes a very close second. The proven training methods within the DVD will accelerate the progress of an absolute beginner from their first slide on the snow to being able to compete…
With ten years under our belt, Alterna Films hits you up with another instant classic.
Knockout ‘the tenth round’ stands out from the pack with highlights that include an exotic journey through India to the Himalayas.
This film is a quenching blend of inventive freestyle snowboardi…
Alterna Films shakes Apples & Oranges out of the tree, bringing you a film about a crew of international riders brought together for the same mission: to bring their individual talents to the big screen.
Highlights in the film include the union of technical tricks with unique and i…