Riccardo Marca

Date of birth?
20.07.1996

Birthplace?
Cattolica, Italy

Currently living in?
Riccione, Italy

Started Windsurfing?
2008

People you like to sail with?
It’s always amazing to sail with friends, just naming a few: Francesco Tedeschi, Fra Cappuzzo, Adam Sims, Loick Spicher and many more.

Favorite Spot?
Sardinia and Cape Town, South Africa

Favorite food?
Italian: Pasta, pizza and fish

Favorite magazine?
Surf

Hobbies?
Cycling, Swimming, Gym, Music, Travelling

Favourite music
Rock and Rap

Why Duotone?
For sure I love all the Duotone products! Performance and lightness are the two things, that make them great, but even more important for me are the people behind the brand and the team. I’m feeling part of a big family and this is the most important thing for me.

What is your TRUE Windsurfing moment?
Being out in the ocean and feeling connected to it. I love freestyle, but simple planning makes you feel so close to the nature and the ocean, it’s the best feeling for me.

What does TRUE mean to you?
TRUE means real, means alive. True windsurfing is real in the way that it’s my biggest passion in the world and it’s alive because it makes me feel alive.

What do you want to be remembered for?
I think that the most important thing is to enjoy the moment and live life to the max. Always be who you are and follow your passions, this is what I would like to be remembered for.

Your motto or philosophy of life?
Live for what makes you feel alive and surround yourself with good people. People around us have a big influence on our life.

Anything to add…?
If you’re a windsurfer, I’m sure we’re sharing the love for this sport, if you’re not, you should give it a try. You will get to love this sport.