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Topic: Lost Rig - Bayville |
PBartolacci
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Forum: Lost and Found Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2005 11:04 pm Subject: RE: Lost Rig - Bayville |
Rigged too small, waffled around for 20 minutes waiting for wind to come back up...drifting ever closer to a seawall with big breaking waves thanks to wind with tide. Decided the equipment wasnt wort ... |
Topic: Lost Rig - Bayville |
PBartolacci
Replies: 3
Views: 11184
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Forum: Lost and Found Posted: Mon Oct 17, 2005 6:17 pm Subject: Lost Rig - Bayville |
Long shot, but...Had to ditch my rig on Sunday at Bayville, NY. Lost a North Carbon 400 mast, North Zeta 3.5 (Red & White), Fiberspar carbon boom, Chinnook mast base. If anyone hears of a rig wa ... |
Topic: Water starting in high winds |
PBartolacci
Replies: 30
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 9:49 pm Subject: RE: Water starting in high winds |
This has probably already been mentioned, but for what its worth I found the most useful advice/technique to get me waterstarting was the following: Get the sailhead/mast slightly downwind of perpend ... |
Topic: Is Canadian Hole the only place-help? |
PBartolacci
Replies: 8
Views: 12532
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2005 10:08 am Subject: RE: Is Canadian Hole the only place-help? |
Dont know too much about rentals but in terms of where to stay/sail, I can offer some insight. The further South you go, the less commercial it is. So, if you like lots of restaurants, easy access t ... |
Topic: New Board Advice...Help! |
PBartolacci
Replies: 11
Views: 9952
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2005 8:23 pm Subject: RE: New Board Advice...Help! |
Not to beat a dead horse, but from personal experience I can tell you that these guys are spot on. I spent 5 years trying to learn to gybe on a 90s era slalom board (read no rocker and hard rails). ... |
Topic: All Honesty - The Gorge Has Been a Disappointment |
PBartolacci
Replies: 83
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2005 8:13 am Subject: RE: All Honesty - The Gorge Has Been a Disappointment |
Gents,
Theres a guy in my area who has a horse trailer with 4-5 rigs set up and ready to go. No voluptious assistant though to help with those difficult rig chages. Another guy has a huge cargo t ... |
Topic: When does season in Tarifa start? |
PBartolacci
Replies: 1
Views: 4124
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 16, 2005 11:27 am Subject: RE: When does season in Tarifa start? |
I think the wind blows year round but there are two distinct directions: Levante in warmer months which is side off and howling, and the Poniente the rest of the year which is side on and less strong ... |
Topic: Moving to Europe tips?? |
PBartolacci
Replies: 5
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2004 12:08 pm Subject: RE: Moving to Europe tips?? |
Spent four years in London. Moved back to US in 2000. I also lived in France for four years when I was younger, before I started windsurfing. I sailed mostly on the South Coast of the UK, on the En ... |
Topic: Nevis |
PBartolacci
Replies: 2
Views: 5121
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2004 7:06 am Subject: RE: Nevis |
Thanks for the info. |
Topic: Nevis |
PBartolacci
Replies: 2
Views: 5121
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2004 11:01 am Subject: Nevis |
Anyone out there been to Nevis? Am thinking of going in June, but dont know what to expect wind wise. |
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