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Topic: Dry suit with the latex dry socks attached (ie kokotat) |
killeen_john
Replies: 7
Views: 9550
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2022 9:10 pm Subject: Dry suit with the latex dry socks attached (ie kokotat) |
I really like my Kokatat GFE drysuit with the GORE-TEX socks, which I greatly prefer over the older latex socks. The latex socks always felt like they restricted blood flow resulting in cold feet des ... |
Topic: Anybody using Chinook Pro Flex bases? |
killeen_john
Replies: 16
Views: 30009
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 20, 2021 1:34 pm Subject: Anybody using Chinook Pro Flex bases? |
I picked up a [url=https://www.windance.com/Chinook-Upper-Only-US-Cup/51818/]Pro-Flex 2-Bolt Quick Release "Upper" US Base Cup from Windance in December but, haven't had a chance to try it o ... |
Topic: Used market is shrinking |
killeen_john
Replies: 32
Views: 64759
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2021 8:19 pm Subject: Used market is shrinking |
My wife passed and we had to sell the lake house so I only used them once.
I am so sorry for your loss. |
Topic: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
killeen_john
Replies: 38
Views: 92615
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 26, 2020 8:57 am Subject: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
Just noticed these from Chinook and looks like a neat blend of tendon and mechanical joint:
https://chinooksailing.com/collections/new-products/products/2-bolt-pro-flex-mast-base-us-base-cup
htt ... |
Topic: Magic Ride/Gecko/Volar |
killeen_john
Replies: 43
Views: 71361
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 7:16 pm Subject: Magic Ride/Gecko/Volar |
I used a 2018 Goya Volar 145 durring a windsurfing clinic at [url=https://calema.com/]Calema back in early March right before the pandemic. Tinho's shop/school is worth checking out if ever visiting ... |
Topic: It is still safe to Windsurf |
killeen_john
Replies: 40
Views: 127896
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2020 2:58 pm Subject: It is still safe to Windsurf |
Our parks and beaches here in Darien, CT have been closed to vehicular traffic. |
Topic: Fin size for Tabou Rocket 145 |
killeen_john
Replies: 6
Views: 17376
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2020 5:56 pm Subject: Fin size for Tabou Rocket 145 |
Thanks everyone for your suggestions.
I had emailed Maui Fin Company last weekend and haven't heard anything back yet. I'm sure they're operating at reduced capacity during this covid-19 pandemi ... |
Topic: Fin size for Tabou Rocket 145 |
killeen_john
Replies: 6
Views: 17376
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 30, 2020 9:48 pm Subject: Fin size for Tabou Rocket 145 |
I was looking to try a smaller fin for my 2012 Tabou Rocket 145 (250 x 76) than the 48 cm (orange MFC designed?) fin originally supplied with the board and searching here turned up a few threads sugge ... |
Topic: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
killeen_john
Replies: 38
Views: 92615
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2019 3:01 pm Subject: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
I've done it, works fine.
Thanks! |
Topic: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
killeen_john
Replies: 38
Views: 92615
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2019 11:12 am Subject: Chinook mechanical joint failure |
I'm kind of interested in trying out the mechanical joint on my boards. I have an older (10+ years) Chinook 2 bolt rubber (Kinetic) joint US Cup mast base that should have the joimt replaced and was ... |
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