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  Topic: US Nationals in 2 weeks
arden

Replies: 2
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PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 10:16 am   Subject: US Nationals in 2 weeks
Right in Del - thank you for the reminder about charter equipment. That makes it very easy for someone to hop in and race!

For those looking at flights, the twin cities airport is about 3 hours fr ...
  Topic: US Nationals in 2 weeks
arden

Replies: 2
Views: 6510

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Fri May 30, 2014 10:12 am   Subject: US Nationals in 2 weeks
For anyone that hasn't heard, US Nationals are coming up June 11-15 in Worthington, MN.

New for this year: Slalom Racing will be included at Worthington this year. Slalom is one of the most exhilar ...
  Topic: Severne Turbo rotation
arden

Replies: 4
Views: 12177

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 11:50 am   Subject: Severne Turbo rotation
I have a lot of experience with Severne cambers. I mostly race on the Reflex's but also have 6.0 and 7.5 Turbo for free sailing.

I think the original poster is in the correct range with downhaul ( ...
  Topic: Struggling Intermediate on the verge of giving up
arden

Replies: 44
Views: 64720

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:21 am   Subject: Struggling Intermediate on the verge of giving up
rgomez: In my opinion, waterstarting is an overrated skill these days, especially while someone is progressing up the learning curve in a light-to-moderate wind venue. Here's why. First, modern gear ( ...
  Topic: avoiding schrunching
arden

Replies: 22
Views: 26423

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2012 12:15 pm   Subject: avoiding schrunching
I've had luck putting some clear avery film on the sail in the area that "scrunches" while rigging. I forget the spec of how thick the avery film is, but it came on a roll and has an adhesiv ...
  Topic: Waterproof GPS
arden

Replies: 8
Views: 14536

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Fri Sep 14, 2012 10:28 am   Subject: Waterproof GPS
Around 2006/07 I had a Navman Sport Tool M300 that I think could be bought new for around $100. It was more durable than other gps units I've used (garmin 201, several locosys GT-31 variants), and no ...
  Topic: Fanatic Mega Cat or Mistral One Design?
arden

Replies: 6
Views: 23159

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2012 1:00 pm   Subject: Fanatic Mega Cat or Mistral One Design?
I raced the imco mistral one design for over a decade and have also raced on a megacat (~1993 model, 250L). The megacat is the faster raceboard in almost all conditions. It has a wider tail to help wi ...
  Topic: 235L Equipe XR vs. 258L Equipe II XR
arden

Replies: 18
Views: 43011

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Tue May 15, 2012 5:10 pm   Subject: 235L Equipe XR vs. 258L Equipe II XR
Yep, longboard racing is alive and well in many parts of the country. I'll be at the Dam Jam in Des Moines this weekend that Del referred to. I was also the Race Director for the Walleye Wagatta in Fo ...
  Topic: Which longboard?
arden

Replies: 27
Views: 40902

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 1:41 pm   Subject: Which longboard?
Thanks! We are getting ready for another great season at MOWIND. We have lots of longboarders in our area on Raceboard-type gear and Kona Fleet is growing too. We are hoping to to add SUP (true sup an ...
  Topic: Which longboard?
arden

Replies: 27
Views: 40902

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:57 am   Subject: Which longboard?
In my experience, any of the flat-bottomed longboards (basically everything since 1990 except the Serenity) can plane with 9.0+ sails with the rider in the back straps.

Here are some pictures from ...
 
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