farewell to the sport. the swiss playerjoined forces with his former rival, rafael nadal, for a doubles match in the laver cup in london they lost in a deciding tiebreak. now on bbc news the travel show. this week on the travel show, i m in to reefer in spain where it is definitely the windier the better as i d check out the big air kite surfing competition.- big air kite surfing competition. big air kite surfing com etition. , ,., ., competition. oh my god, that was so good- competition. oh my god, that was so good. we competition. oh my god, that was so good. we are - competition. oh my god, that was so good. we are getting i was so good. we are getting a in was so good. we are getting arty in southern was so good. we are getting arty in southern turkey - was so good. we are getting arty in southern turkey for l was so good. we are getting l arty in southern turkey for the biennial. and tech tech boom, we go the scenes at we go behind the scenes at boomtown during t
case. in fact so few tourists came here because why would you want to sit on the beach with such a wind blowing all the time? and then in the 1980s the world came to love tarifa s wind and everything changed. tell me about the first time you came to tarifa. aha, tell me about the first time you came to tarifa.- you came to tarifa. a came through you came to tarifa. a came through this you came to tarifa. a came through this entrance - you came to tarifa. a came through this entrance with l you came to tarifa. a came i through this entrance with my car all of boards and then we got stuck in one of these small street. in got stuck in one of these small street. , ., u, , street. in your car? it is absolutely street. in your car? it is absolutely tiny! - street. in your car? it is absolutely tiny! i - street. in your car? it is absolutely tiny! i have l street. in your car? it is - absolutely tiny! i have come to the old town to meet michele who in 1982 left his hometown and chased t
and it is heading towards nova scotia and also newfoundland, and the effects from this storm are likely to be very significant around the canadian maritimes. now, when the storm hits, it ll no longer be a truly tropical hurricane, it ll sort of turn into more of a mid latitude weather system, but the strength of the wind will still be blowing at hurricane force and waves around coastal areas are forecast to reach 10, even 12 metres so ferocious weather there the other side of the atlantic. but over in our neck of the woods, we are expecting a colder plunge of air on monday following a cold front. so if you look at the forecast here, 13 degrees in aberdeen and edinburgh probably as well, and cardiff, mid teens expected and similar values there in london. have a good weekend.
the competition is shaping up. so the best of the best kitesurfers in the world are competing here today? est} competing here today? 5: competitors but competing here today? 52 competitors but they competing here today? 15121 competitors but they are divided in five divisions. we have 2a men and i2 divided in five divisions. we have 2a men and 12 women. it is an elimination system so they are riding in groups of two or three riders at the same time and then the winner advances to the next round. we will end of the day he was going to write for the final and take the crown. write for the final and take the crown. there is a reason why the the crown. there is a reason why the wind the crown. there is a reason why the wind is the crown. there is a reason why the wind is so the crown. there is a reason i why the wind is so consistently good here in tarifa. judging commentator lewis explains why. the air is so special because it is so close to the north of africa, what happens with
something very special later. now that the winds are getting stronger and the competition is really heating up, i want to know how the athletes are doing. congratulations! looked incredible up there, what is it like out there? the incredible up there, what is it like out there? like out there? the wind is pumping. like out there? the wind is pumping. it s like out there? the wind is pumping, it s like - like out there? the wind is pumping, it s like 30 - like out there? the wind is| pumping, it s like 30 knots like out there? the wind is - pumping, it s like 30 knots and we are flying early high blue it isjust an we are flying early high blue it is just an unreal feeling stopping when i m doing my best trips it is like i feel like superman on the water. its ureat superman on the water. its great energy on the beach, the wind great energy on the beach, the wind is great energy on the beach, the wind is super great energy on the beach, the wind is super strong great energy on