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Kōrero: Sailing and windsurfing

Jarrod Armitage

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Jarrod Armitage

In January 2004 Jarrod Armitage completed a circumnavigation of the North Island on a windsurfer. On the journey he was chased by orcas, he hit a shark, and his feet started to rot. Here he arrives back in Auckland Harbour, where he had started three months before.

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Harold Kidd, Sailing and windsurfing – Windsurfing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/7162/jarrod-armitage (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Harold Kidd, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009, updated 1 June 2016.