K_cTwXn0oCAThe 2010 Gorge windsurfing "Jump Off"-Team Edition was a running contest from June 28th-July 7th where competitors where put in teams and equipped with a Dakine Backpack that contained a HD camera, Tri-Pod, HD GoPro and a Shadowbox. They scored the best conditions from Swell City to 3 Mile and results were based on jumps that were landed. For more info and updates check out http://www.epicsessions.tv and http://www.shadowboxlive.com

uM6h8IjoV64Congratulations Nathan Mershon for the biggest double forwards; 2010 Gorge Shadowbox jumpoff. Shown here with a delayed (single) at Arlington on July 12, 2010.

The "Jump Off" teams have had killer conditions in the past 10 days including an amazing 3.3 day at The Wall. Mother Nature gave all she had and took a rest on the final day with light easterlies and blazing temps.

Results: MenBiggest Backloop- Bryan Metcalf-Perez 32.7ftBiggest Forward- Whit Poor 16.4ftBiggest Shove It- Bryan Metcalf Perez 19.6ftHardest Impact- Nick Allen 18.8 G'sBiggest Stock Air- Whit Poor 29.9ftBiggest Shaka- Bryan Metcalf-Perez 10.4ftBiggest Pushloop- Whit Poor 23.6ftBiggest Double Forward- Nathan Mershon 16.6ftFastest Spin Rate- Whit Poor 587 deg/sWomenBiggest Invert- Temira Wagonfeld 16.6ftBiggest Stock Air- Ingrid Larouche 14.2I'd write more but we're all headed to the Hatch to sail. ;-)

source: www.epicsesh.blogspot.com

source: www.epicsesh.blogspot.com

From Mike Godsey/iwindsurf.com: "This is a fast edit of some video I shot at The Wall this Monday July 12. Men were mostly on 3.2's to 3.5's while women were mostly on 2.8's."You can find the video on Mike's website: http://windnotes.phanfare.com.

Once you are there click on the "Video" link. You can pick the size and resolution you want for the video.

source: Mike Godsey/iwindsurf.com

Cold Water Productions brings you a short edit of Nick Allen(RRD/Windwing) sailing at Doug's Beach in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge.

source: cold water productions