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Topic: How's AC going to work out @ Crissy now? |
hardy
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 9:29 pm Subject: How's AC going to work out @ Crissy now? |
Oooohhh...we have valets in the parking lot now. I know this because they have pretty orange flags. Near as I can tell, if you do the exact opposite of what they WANT you to do, you can easily find a ... |
Topic: Lost Kiter at Third? |
hardy
Replies: 4
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2013 8:43 am Subject: Lost Kiter at Third? |
ABC news at 11 reported it was a windsurfer, maybe with a dislocated shoulder. Helos were involved, but a motor lifeboat found and brought him back to shore.
Also rescued were 3 kiters in a dingy ... |
Topic: Incompetent Kiter-1; Anita Rock Wind Sensor-0 |
hardy
Replies: 37
Views: 69651
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:02 am Subject: the wind's fault |
Fees and fines are problematic. Let me illustrate.
Just recently, a kiter dropped his lines on me as he was coming into the beach, and the kite landed on a family's beach towel sending the family ... |
Topic: AC45's on San Francisco Bay, Sat. 8/18 |
hardy
Replies: 16
Views: 27443
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2012 3:41 pm Subject: AC45's on San Francisco Bay, Sat. 8/18 |
ironically we followed the two Luna Rossa boats most of the day, but missed the capsize...they almost went over earlier too. |
Topic: AC45's on San Francisco Bay, Sat. 8/18 |
hardy
Replies: 16
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2012 2:03 pm Subject: AC45's on San Francisco Bay, Sat. 8/18 |
I know they are the bullying in on our turf, but these boats are really pretty amazing. I spent Saturday on a course marshal's Protector shooting some pics, and I have a whole new appreciation for th ... |
Topic: SF America's Cup - leave a comment |
hardy
Replies: 2
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 13, 2011 2:40 pm Subject: SF America's Cup - leave a comment |
We are all worried about losing access to the Bay for the AC's 2012 / 2013 race seasons....
Quote from the AC website:
As sailors, we have a duty to act as responsible stewards in our use of the o ... |
Topic: Longboards |
hardy
Replies: 22
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 02, 2011 12:15 pm Subject: freedom to roam |
Been riding my Naish 10'6" Nalu - opened up a whole new way to ride. Hit the Standing wave friday night, because the board is so slow you can actually get 3-4 turns on one little section - so it ... |
Topic: Proposal for Common Channel for Windsurfers&Kitesurfers |
hardy
Replies: 19
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2011 3:24 pm Subject: Knowing the rules and knowing when to break them... |
I actually used my radio, from my parked car at fort point, to hail SF Yacht Club Tender on CH 69 to rescue a kite racer that was being swept out the gate during one of the thursday night series ..(he ... |
Topic: Somethings SUP at the World Series |
hardy
Replies: 17
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2010 3:14 pm Subject: Somethings SUP at the World Series |
Great times at last night's game! Gotta love McCovey Cove! Once in a lifetime night!
pics here!
http://hardydanger.smugmug.com/Danger-Zone/Giants-Of-SUP-Game-1/14400153_GVr79 |
Topic: Coast Gaurd helo...in action |
hardy
Replies: 5
Views: 10364
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2010 10:45 pm Subject: Coast Gaurd helo...in action |
from the safety day demo SFYC.
Many thanks to all that coordinated this...food, demos, swag
Here are a couple shots...I'll post more later. |
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