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Topic: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
systemslib
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 11:07 am Subject: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
Joe, yes going again this afternoon. some Maine state parks are closed and the federal park (acadia) is closed. But hundreds of access points on lakes and salt water remain open, many are not state l ... |
Topic: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
systemslib
Replies: 105
Views: 236931
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:45 pm Subject: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
Sailed the zephyr yesterday in 10-30 winds, delivered as always. Last season I sailed it even more than the cheetah. Picked up a 8.0 retro a couple of weeks ago, will be sure to report on its power. D ... |
Topic: It is still safe to Windsurf |
systemslib
Replies: 40
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2020 6:41 pm Subject: It is still safe to Windsurf |
Every stay home order I have read exempts outdoor exercise so long as not grouped. Maine order even mentions fishing as allowed so long as 6 ft spacing! Hiking, biking, etc also mentioned. Fish and Ga ... |
Topic: Off season condtioning |
systemslib
Replies: 67
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2020 10:01 am Subject: Off season condtioning |
Hey, classic for me. Not as fast but a bit more versatile for areas that are not groomed regularly or mediocre conditions. Even with classic I often will be double poling or semi skating up hills depe ... |
Topic: Off season condtioning |
systemslib
Replies: 67
Views: 98646
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 28, 2020 3:10 pm Subject: Off season condtioning |
Also in the snow belt, for me xc skiing is best off season conditioning as it focuses on muscle core strength especially around the stomach and upper body and builds endurance. It also tends to produc ... |
Topic: red tide |
systemslib
Replies: 2
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 7:56 am Subject: red tide |
Was reading a red tide article via large news org and noticed they interviewed a long time poster here, professor @ SW Florida. Congrats on the tenure and hope you can make a positive scientific contr ... |
Topic: Cape Cod's Pleasant Bay |
systemslib
Replies: 16
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Mon Oct 07, 2019 11:09 am Subject: Cape Cod's Pleasant Bay |
Went to sailing camp there multiple years in the 80s, we would race in Big Pleasant every Saturday and some excellent times/memories. Sailed there a few years ago for a week and still have family in ... |
Topic: IKitesurf Classifieds Scammers |
systemslib
Replies: 32
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2019 9:36 am Subject: IKitesurf Classifieds Scammers |
Sucks man, I can say that friends/family paypal is a huge red flag as you have found out transactions done via F/F are not buyer protected, pretty stupid of paypal to even offer it as the scammers wil ... |
Topic: Fanatic Ultra Cat |
systemslib
Replies: 27
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 25, 2019 9:17 am Subject: Fanatic Ultra Cat |
Sailed one for a couple of years, great board but a bit tippy if you weigh over 175+ pounds. On mine the fin would slot in easily but only moved back halfway, but just sailed as is vs sanding it down, ... |
Topic: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
systemslib
Replies: 105
Views: 236931
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2019 7:27 am Subject: Ezzy Cheetah vs. Sailworks Retro 8.5 |
hey man, yes it was a good deal and no complaints. I have sailed the zephyr probably 10 times or so mostly in winds of 10-25+- knots. It does indeed deliver more power, compared to the 8.0 cheetah it ... |
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