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Topic: Can your board do this? |
inarchetype
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2012 1:59 pm Subject: Can your board do this? |
re. repairing polyethylene, Windsurfer International repair kits for the one design used West Sytem (haven't tried it- thankfully haven't had to repair my WOD yet). I do know from experience with my ... |
Topic: Dangerous Windspeeds for Beginners |
inarchetype
Replies: 16
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu Dec 20, 2012 11:37 pm Subject: Dangerous Windspeeds for Beginners |
Molasses is sweet, and no one has ever drowned in it
[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Molasses_Disaster]just sayin'... |
Topic: The good ol' days |
inarchetype
Replies: 19
Views: 28756
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2012 8:36 pm Subject: The good ol' days |
F2 had some good boards back in the 80's. Wonder what happened to Klepper though. They were awesome. Aside from Mistral (which isn't really the same company anymore) I wonder if Fanatic might be th ... |
Topic: Struggling Intermediate on the verge of giving up |
inarchetype
Replies: 44
Views: 65194
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2012 9:32 am Subject: Struggling Intermediate on the verge of giving up |
just so as to forestall confusion, not alll "new" longboards are SUP's...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yns4CEG9jco |
Topic: Old Longboards for stand up paddle |
inarchetype
Replies: 17
Views: 25878
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 6:43 pm Subject: Old Longboards for stand up paddle |
No expert, but all I can add is that I've been (flat water) SUP'ing my Windsurfer Once Design periodically when there's no wind and I need to get out on the water for a couple of years now. IMO it w ... |
Topic: Used 95-100 liter board...smooth in chop |
inarchetype
Replies: 9
Views: 16963
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 5:34 pm Subject: Used 95-100 liter board...smooth in chop |
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Topic: do you keep a wx eye? expect the unexpected? |
inarchetype
Replies: 10
Views: 15567
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2011 8:51 pm Subject: do you keep a wx eye? expect the unexpected? |
Air 59/Water 75/windy/no rubber?
Tougher man than I am. That's def shorty wx for me. |
Topic: CNC boards project: reunite windsurf world racing!! |
inarchetype
Replies: 19
Views: 32825
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 15, 2011 12:07 pm Subject: CNC boards project: reunite windsurf world racing!! |
Not really.
Easily over $12K just to show up. Of course, most willing to commit to that level will be able to strike a deal with some provider, but not everyone can afford even that.
Open class was ... |
Topic: advice re sail for open racing "wally" |
inarchetype
Replies: 7
Views: 14611
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2011 11:03 am Subject: advice re sail for open racing "wally" |
Thanks, good information.
I was being terse, but the "if there is wind" caveat relative to the GTX had the subtext that if there isn't, I'll use the stock bagger, per the advice you refer ... |
Topic: advice re sail for open racing "wally" |
inarchetype
Replies: 7
Views: 14611
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2011 1:23 pm Subject: advice re sail for open racing "wally" |
Thanks much for some great advice.
Looks like the best bet if there is wind would probably be the 6.5 GTX (in deference to the low-volume concerns).
The intel re. angles is particularly useful, ... |
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