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California Windsurfing Introduces a Fun Twist to Traditional Biking

California Windsurfing, a leading provider of aquatic recreational activities is pleased to announce the addition of the Hydrobike Explorer One - a unique way to journey around the Foster City Lagoon.

Foster City, CA, September 8, 2013 — Foster City, home to world-class windsurfing provides an ideal setting for the Hydrobike Explorer One. Manufactured by Fun Watercraft the Hydrobike Explorer One is a fun and efficient personal watercraft that employs a human powered watercraft propulsion system which allows for unparalleled water bike speed.

“The Hydrobike Explorer One is a safe, strong and fun way to explore the water and we are very pleased to add it to our aquatic rental fleet,” said Steve Browning, Managing Director of California Windsurfing. “The Hydrobike provides a great way to spend time with family and friends and to maintain an active lifestyle all at an affordable price.”

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The Hydrobike Explorer One combines a bicycle frame and gear system, which is attached to a boat propeller with pontoons for flotation. With little effort individuals can cruise at five miles per hour. They can easily be ridden in even the windiest and waviest conditions. They are virtually impossible to tip over and are also great for fishing and diving expeditions.

Participation in outdoor recreation like Hydrobiking offers a great way to exercise and reap the physical health benefits of an active lifestyle. The Hydrobike helps individuals to work out just like a normal bike, except that it runs on water. It provides additional benefits as it puts less pressure on the knee, while simultaneously building the leg and calf muscles.

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“For the adventurous aquatic explorer and recreationalist of all ages, the Hydrobike Explorer One provides a fun and exciting way to exercise while enjoying the beautiful Foster City Lagoon view.” said Mr. Browning.

For more information about California Windsurfing and HydroBike’s mid-week specials and discounts, please visit http://www.californiawindsurfing.com/.

About California Windsurfing

California Windsurfing is a leading provider of aquatic recreational activities. California Windsurfing offers a variety of water sport activities including windsurfing, pedal boat rides, stand up paddle boards, kayak rentals and now the hyrdobike explorer 1.

About HydroBike

HydroBike, from Fun Watercraft, is the worldwide premier waterbike and has been the world's leader in waterbike sales since the founder, Ray Buresch, invented the pedal powered waterbike in 1989. Aeronautical engineers developed this fun, efficient personal watercraft, employing a human powered watercraft propulsion system which allows for unparalleled waterbike speed. Utilizing a patented state-of-the-art propeller and impulsion system, HydroBike is the fastest and most efficient waterbike in the world. Since 1989, over 11,000 HydroBikes have been sold worldwide and many locations have exploded for HydroBike rental opportunities.

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