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Topic: Wing foiling at Bird Island Basin , Texas |
boardsurfr
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2022 3:11 pm Subject: Re: Wing foiling at Bird Island Basin , Texas |
What size mast for wing foiling is recommended? I currently use a 85 cm mast here on Maui , but I fear that it may be too long for the LaGuna . Thx in advance .
It depends a bit on the size of your b ... |
Topic: Foiling Out |
boardsurfr
Replies: 8
Views: 24579
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:33 am Subject: Foiling Out |
When you open up the sail, you remove mast base pressure, so the foil will come up higher. Sometimes when coming in with big chop from the back, I do the opposite - sheet in when the wave pushes me up ... |
Topic: Armstrong foils |
boardsurfr
Replies: 5
Views: 38450
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2022 11:36 am Subject: Armstrong foils |
Armstrong has no products for windfoiling. They briefly made a larger fuse that put the front wing more forward, but stopped making it. The regular fuses probably would not work at all for windfoiling ... |
Topic: Cape Cod gear sale |
boardsurfr
Replies: 0
Views: 8679
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Sat Jul 09, 2022 2:01 pm Subject: Cape Cod gear sale |
We're cleaning out the garage and selling lots of old and newer gear, including a foil set, 7 boards (from 72 custom wave to SUP and longboards), 7 sails, and 2 slim carbon booms. Local pickup on Cape ... |
Topic: GPS Watches |
boardsurfr
Replies: 7
Views: 28751
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:01 pm Subject: GPS Watches |
Can it display speed in knots?
I don't have one, but I am 99.99% sure it can.
I got the coros apex pro, mostly because it is an approved gps device for gpsspeedsurfing.com
On gpsspeedsurfing. ... |
Topic: GPS Watches |
boardsurfr
Replies: 7
Views: 28751
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:01 pm Subject: GPS Watches |
Can it display speed in knots?
I don't have one, but I am 99.99% sure it can.
I got the coros apex pro, mostly because it is an approved gps device for gpsspeedsurfing.com
On gpsspeedsurfing. ... |
Topic: Wingfoiling as a weight loss activity (my experience) |
boardsurfr
Replies: 8
Views: 23368
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 7:29 pm Subject: Wingfoiling as a weight loss activity (my experience) |
what does that spammer get from that ??
Testing and obfuscating. He's checking if he can post at all, and building up a few posts so that his spam posts won't be his very first posts. Some discussion ... |
Topic: Video: Windsurfing to 39 mph 34 knots with freestyle wave? |
boardsurfr
Replies: 12
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 7:25 pm Subject: Video: Windsurfing to 39 mph 34 knots with freestyle wave? |
You are going quite fast for the gear, but the 39 knots looks like an artifact. The point-to-point variation is quite extreme, which is pretty typical for GoPro numbers. Numbers go from 35 to 39 knots ... |
Topic: First time on a quad - It stunk? |
boardsurfr
Replies: 28
Views: 25455
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 13, 2022 1:32 pm Subject: Re: First time on a quad - It stunk? |
Not sure if it's something with particular board model, or the stock fin setup, or if's a general flaw of quads.
Judging from what I read, not personal experience, what you experienced was a general ... |
Topic: Harness Ideas for Wing Sailing |
boardsurfr
Replies: 13
Views: 24206
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 28, 2022 10:54 am Subject: Harness Ideas for Wing Sailing |
You just have to find a harness from the early eighties |
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