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Topic: Coyote Point Update |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 11:30 am Subject: Coyote Point Update |
Sunday will be crowded with TDP riders, etc.
Full article with images at SANDBAGS! ASAP: Bring a wheelbarrow or hand truck to "liberate" the sand bags to improve and expand our upper ramp ... |
Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2014 11:24 am Subject: Coyote Pt. Mon, Tue & Wed |
Coyote Pt was fun catching the start of the ebb yesterday and more the prior two days.
Mon 6.6 Hucker (220#),
Tue 5.6 Hucker &
Wed 5.6 Hucker
Real Wind middle board all three days.
Wi ... |
Topic: wind prediction request for FM Godsey |
kirk
Replies: 20
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2014 3:00 pm Subject: SD of wind speed |
Hi Mike
I too would love to see the standard deviation of the wind and the peaks and lulls too as throwing away data seems a waste.
Also, what would it take to get accurate peaks and lulls for SFO ... |
Topic: Kitez Banned at Crissy? |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat May 31, 2014 2:20 pm Subject: Compromise? |
Maybe a "parks are for everyone" answer is many large signs in every language of visitors who use the park that read:
"WARNING: A few kiters on occasion my try to launch or land in ... |
Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue May 27, 2014 4:03 pm Subject: Coyote Pt |
Agree with Bert. I sailed Coyote 4 of the last 6 days starting with 6.6 when we started to get enough wind after the heat spell left and finished yesterday on my 4.8, all with middle Real Wind board ... |
Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 12:50 pm Subject: Coyote Pt: Sat, Sun & Monday |
Sat: Saw Bert rigging down so I my smallest sail, a 4.5 Retro. (I'm 220-#) By the time I hit the wind line, it was OP'd and too much a shock to feel comfortable. Tried to get comfortable with a few ... |
Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
kirk
Replies: 3285
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri May 09, 2014 10:03 am Subject: Where We Sailed Today |
dock was repaired and back to normal but....
the rubber matt is gone where we attach boards to sails so you now do that on cement... or do it down where we store the boards where there is still rubbe ... |
Topic: Where We Sailed Today |
kirk
Replies: 3285
Views: 4035825
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue May 06, 2014 11:38 pm Subject: 5.6 at Palo Alto |
I had a fun time windsurfing at Palo Alto today in what is normally tough WSW conditions. 5.6 Sailworks Hucker and Real Wind 270XL board really worked well together with the gusts, lulls, choppy water ... |
Topic: 2nd. Video update: Gorge & SoCal gusting to 30 knots. |
kirk
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 12:03 pm Subject: 2nd. Video update: Gorge & SoCal gusting to 30 knots. |
Hi Kirk,
I am not sure what you are referring to as the "iWS" do you mean the human forecast?
Yes, I was trying to figure out what is the difference between different forecasts, models, et ... |
Topic: Why are Sailworks Sails the Best Sails Ever ? |
kirk
Replies: 80
Views: 125345
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 11:53 am Subject: Choosing Sails |
So...
I've raved about my favorite boards for decades and my favorite sails for 15 years now, but based on what they actually DO, not on their "soul". That's a big distinction, needing clar ... |
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