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Topic: San Juan Puerto Rico in Feb |
Khardin
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Forum: Europe, Caribbean & S. America, Australia & NZ, Africa, Asia Posted: Tue Nov 29, 2011 9:17 am Subject: San Juan Puerto Rico in Feb |
Going to Puerto Rico in February for a wedding. It looks we will be within walking distance of Punta Las Marias which has some WS shops and good places to sail.
Any ideas on the wind during that t ... |
Topic: Vent screw Question |
Khardin
Replies: 19
Views: 30003
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 1:25 pm Subject: Vent screw Question |
Just turn on the Lathe and machine your own.
5/16-18 UNC -3A
Major Ø = .3125/.3038
Pitch Ø = .2764/.2734
UNR Minor Ø Max: .2464 |
Topic: Wetsuit shrinkage |
Khardin
Replies: 9
Views: 19543
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 7:47 am Subject: Wetsuit shrinkage |
I don't think you could set it up a slam dunk about you getting fatter any better if you tried. |
Topic: 12 Step Jibe by Dasher Promo Video?? |
Khardin
Replies: 11
Views: 26664
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 28, 2010 7:22 am Subject: 12 Step Jibe by Dasher Promo Video?? |
Digging up an old thread instead of starting a new one...
If you have to suggest one Gybing DVD to buy what would you suggest? |
Topic: overcoming fear of waves |
Khardin
Replies: 12
Views: 20335
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2010 1:47 pm Subject: overcoming fear of waves |
I always wear a helmet anyways.
In the middle of last year I remember thinking "All of these old guys wear helmets...maybe they are on to something" so the next session I wear my old sno ... |
Topic: Ready to try it? |
Khardin
Replies: 54
Views: 83031
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2010 8:18 am Subject: Ready to try it? |
Surprised I have a computer?
Now that's really dumb, but you foolishly opened the door for isobars right here on this thread. Go figure.
You know spennie, not all of us need to change our game. ... |
Topic: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Khardin
Replies: 43
Views: 59252
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 6:54 am Subject: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Core's a bit more rangy than the Tiga. For those that like the extra float for balky wind conditions or less than perfect transitions, it's hard to give it up. Money's sunk into what he has. Maybe ... |
Topic: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Khardin
Replies: 43
Views: 59252
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 6:52 am Subject: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
The most consistent sailor at my beach is an old eastern European guy who weighs 150 lbs and is almost always on his 9.3. I forget which starboard he rides but it damn near as wide as it is long. I ... |
Topic: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Khardin
Replies: 43
Views: 59252
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:45 am Subject: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Update on gear.
The sail is a 2005 Daytona which has been sailed 30 times.
Price is $175 for the sail and $130 for the 490cm Mast. What do you guys think? |
Topic: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Khardin
Replies: 43
Views: 59252
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:31 am Subject: Light Wind Sail Suggestions |
Khardin, how big are you? The 8.5 will extend your range. The 10.7 will take a lot of strength. I gradually went bigger from year to year: 8.5 to 9.6 to 11.
Currently weigh 195 but hoping to get ... |
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