Recent wave/ocean windsurfing contests began annually along the Outer Banks (OBX) in 2008 with the original Hatteras LoopFest/WaveFest. The events were very “grass roots” with primarily local participation, organization, and a handful of windsurfing industry sponsorship support.
Hivi karibuni wimbi / bahari windsurfing mashindano alianza mwaka pamoja Benki Nje (OBX) katika 2008 na Hatteras awali LoopFest / WaveFest. matukio walikuwa sana "mizizi ya majani" na ushiriki kimsingi za mitaa, shirika, na wachache wa msaada windsurfing sekta ya udhamini.