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 Topic: winter ice/snow windsurfing |
Flyer01
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 Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2012 7:03 pm Subject: winter ice/snow windsurfing |
Greetings windsurfers of the snowy white north,
Can anyone give me a general overview of snow/ice windsurfing equipment? Someone I know kindly offered me an older snow/ice setup that somehow attac ... |
| Topic: Mistral board / fin issue |
Flyer01
Replies: 4
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 6:57 pm Subject: Mistral board / fin issue |
Greetings all,
I have a Mistral Syncro 103 board that I bought used. Great board -- sturdy, fast, quick handling, really enjoyable. However, I've always had a concern with the fin arrangement. I ... |
| Topic: Board and fin sizing questions |
Flyer01
Replies: 30
Views: 39660
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:37 pm Subject: Board and fin sizing questions |
| Ok. I think I understand most of the relationships between board / fin / sail size / weight / wind, etc., but one escapes my understanding and I think it still fits more or less into this thread as i ... |
| Topic: Board and fin sizing questions |
Flyer01
Replies: 30
Views: 39660
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:48 am Subject: Board and fin sizing questions |
| I'll have to give it some thought on exact sizing. I've seen great deals on closeout Mistral Syncros at 84, 92, 94, 102, and 104 liters, all of which tempt me, although I'm leaning toward the 102/104 ... |
| Topic: Board and fin sizing questions |
Flyer01
Replies: 30
Views: 39660
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 4:37 pm Subject: Board and fin sizing questions |
Background: 145lbs, 130 liter Naish Icon board, 8.5 and 6.7m Severne Focus sails, 40cm fin.
I'm currently looking for a 5.5-5.9 sail for those 20+mph wind conditions, but a few potential issues oc ... |
| Topic: Sails 101 |
Flyer01
Replies: 37
Views: 46985
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:59 pm Subject: Sails 101 |
To answer those questions:
I'm reasonably pleased with the Severne Focus sails, but I can see they aren't going to be the most durable sail out there. In terms of performance, I'm content with the ... |
| Topic: Sails 101 |
Flyer01
Replies: 37
Views: 46985
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 06, 2009 7:19 pm Subject: sail comparisons |
| Very helpful comments. As I originally mentioned, I've got Severne Focus 8.5 and 6.7 sails now. I'm looking for something in the 5.5-6.0 size range quite possibly used for flat water and maybe some ... |
| Topic: Sails 101 |
Flyer01
Replies: 37
Views: 46985
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:17 pm Subject: Sails 101 |
| Can anyone put together an explanation of the differences in sails? I was searching through the forums today, and there are some good threads on various aspects of sails, like quiver spacing, questio ... |
| Topic: Mast, boom, etc. new versus old |
Flyer01
Replies: 2
Views: 5377
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 6:00 pm Subject: Mast, boom, etc. new versus old |
| Is there much difference between masts / booms from the early 90's and those of today? Are they perfectly compatible with today's modern sails, or were they different because of the older style sails ... |
| Topic: know anything about this board? |
Flyer01
Replies: 19
Views: 33375
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2009 1:42 pm Subject: know anything about this board? |
| My concern is that while I'd love a new board for higher speed sailing, maybe trying out some wave sailing and whatnot at the beach as opposed to my usual lake sailing, there's no way I do enough of i ... |
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