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Topic: Old board design versus new |
BradBain
Replies: 224
Views: 213800
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 17, 2008 11:22 am Subject: Old board design versus new |
yup, it was a new toy, had to try it out. It handled things great, me on the other hand, got a dose of humble pie. |
Topic: Old board design versus new |
BradBain
Replies: 224
Views: 213800
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 10:07 am Subject: narrow vs wide tail |
It is interesting that I saw this post today. I just got back from Bird Island in Corpus and rode my new Fanatic Shark 160. Much wider than my old F2 295 II. Winds were howling, 24-30 and the wate ... |
Topic: Shoulder Surgery |
BradBain
Replies: 23
Views: 36713
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 11:10 pm Subject: Shoulder Surgery |
I think it is going to depend when the Dr releases you based on your rehab. As we all have said, it is not worth it to thrash your shoulder just to say you got to sail the Gorge. My Dr was more ... |
Topic: Shoulder Surgery |
BradBain
Replies: 23
Views: 36713
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 6:08 pm Subject: Shoulder Surgery |
Ah, the dreaded shoulder surgery. I had rotator cuff surgery in August 07. The surgery isn't bad, but the recovery is slow. Four weeks in an shoulder/pillow sling, Ugh, that was awful. I tried s ... |
Topic: Anyone have experience with quick release spreader bars? |
BradBain
Replies: 27
Views: 28015
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:58 pm Subject: Anyone have experience with quick release spreader bars? |
yes, I was a newbie to laser sailing and was sailing it with the tiller extention behind me. Somehow when I was pulling the boat on top of me, not the normal flip to leeward, it stuck all the way thr ... |
Topic: Anyone have experience with quick release spreader bars? |
BradBain
Replies: 27
Views: 28015
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:53 am Subject: trapped under sail - don't panic |
Interesting topic about QR spreader bars. I do have the Prolimit and haven't had to use it. As someone else stated, I doubt I could get it to work underwater since the pull tab is so small. I proba ... |
Topic: Windsurfing in houston |
BradBain
Replies: 10
Views: 31227
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 3:03 pm Subject: Re: Windsurfing in houston |
Texas City Dike and Spillway is about 20mile from Clearlake, but 40 miles from downtown Houston.
I am a member of the Seabrook Sailing club, we sail there most weekends. (470, Sunfish, Lasers, S ... |
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