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Topic: The every-minute-updating wind sensors |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Sep 13, 2012 11:53 am Subject: The every-minute-updating wind sensors |
Hi Mike,
I, for one, appreciate the additional information we get from the 1-minute updates. I will be sad to see them go. However, they do increase the cognitive load in evaluating the wind at a ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:52 pm Subject: Oystizzle Point |
I'd like to give a big shout-out to San Bruno Mountain for directing some business-class wind at Oyster Point today!
Heroic after heroic fully-powered carve and lay-down jibes. Briefly sailed over ... |
Topic: skunked at TI |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2009 12:13 am Subject: skunked at TI |
I've seen harnesses with perfect little VHF radio-sized pouches attached to the back. Are these aftermarket or stock on these harnesses? Can someone point me to one of these harnesses?
I own a VHF ... |
Topic: Act politely at Treasure Island |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 1:52 am Subject: Act politely at Treasure Island |
Hi Rod,
Thanks for chiming in on this thread. I agree that it is obscure what the recommended course of action is for launching at TI.
Here are some links to discussion that popped up several mo ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:20 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Don't fret, Kev. Coyote was a little limp on Sunday; decent wind and swell at the marker pylons (way the f@#! outside), but continuous pumping/cussing to stay on a plane coming home. No Icarus-class j ... |
Topic: Berkeley Sunday afternoon |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 1:48 pm Subject: Berkeley Sunday afternoon |
For what its worth, I snapped a harness line at the marker pylons 4 miles outside Coyote Point. While the act of breaking a harness line when fully lit was very amusing ("WTF!! *skip* *skip*" ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 12:06 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Would 3rd or Coyote work today? Last I went to coyote I had to swim back in..
Coyote was surprisingly decent yesterday from 3-4:30. Wind came right to shore, and was gusting regularly into low 20s ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue May 19, 2009 8:55 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Bert, I LOVE hearing stories like this about Oyster. I've had classic 4.2/3.7 sessions there on SE winds but haven't tried it much on WSW or NW. It's so freakin' pleasant there, I don't know why it is ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 9:52 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
Forgot my booties at 3rd Ave on Friday.
Left them pretty much in the middle of the parking lot, just a few spots back from the circle near the windsurf rigging area. I think they are Oneill brand; ... |
Topic: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
surftex
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 9:25 pm Subject: ARCHIVE: Where We Sailed Today, Thread Part I. |
By the way, did anyone else see tumbleweeds rolling across the bay?
How cool is that? |
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