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by Cindy
Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:55 pm
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: El Nino / La nina / Neutral
Replies: 239
Views: 95411

ENSO this winter???

The best phrase I have heard yet from a meteorologist for this winter is
"La Nada"
by Cindy
Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:43 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Best Campsites along the Gorge/Hood river for windsurfing
Replies: 21
Views: 7156

Go to Tucker

Ok...Viento "looks" nice and convenient...but the trains, or geesh, the trains that seemingly go right through your tent in the middle of the night.

Tucker is a little out of town but it is nice, relatively quite and has showers.

There are also places on the Washington side but I'm sure someone ...
by Cindy
Mon Jun 11, 2012 12:17 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Vancouver Island SUP series
Replies: 12
Views: 3704

My personal favourites are 110-112. From what gather...Caleb was done at that point...he didn't need to put in that lap. Poor schmuck he clipped.
by Cindy
Mon Jun 11, 2012 11:44 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Vancouver Island SUP series
Replies: 12
Views: 3704

Photos from the Caddy Bay SUP

You might have noticed someone sticking a large lens in your face as you were racing. This is Douglas Bains. He has posted the first round of photos
http://bluegiraffe.squarespace.com/stand-up-paddle/

If you are curious, you can also see photos he took while bobbing around Caddy Bay in his kayak ...
by Cindy
Tue May 01, 2012 2:35 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Work being done on the Macauley Outfall
Replies: 7
Views: 2179

Work being done on the Macauley Outfall

Hey everyone
You might have missed this in the paper, but the CRD will be doing some work on the Macauley Outfall.

According to the CRD:
"During the repair, they need to turn off the big outfall and discharge through the shorter bypass outfall (from 11pm Wed. to approx. 6am Thurs.). There is ...
by Cindy
Thu Apr 19, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: sea of cortez species recovery
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

You hit the nail on the head....they swarm.

But alas....the are in deep water during the day and only come into the shallows at night....a lot like sharks.
by Cindy
Thu Apr 19, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: sea of cortez species recovery
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

Up to 2m, 45kg. Jumbo=Humbolt
by Cindy
Thu Apr 19, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: sea of cortez species recovery
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

Funny....this just out:

Morales-Bojórquez E, Hernández-Herrera A, Nevárez-Martínez MO, Díaz-Uribe JG (2012) Population size of the jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas in the central Gulf of California, Mexico, based on mark-recapture data. Aquat Biol 15:27-34

the gist was that in April, they calculated ...
by Cindy
Thu Apr 19, 2012 11:08 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: sea of cortez species recovery
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

Yeah, but I would worry more about the Giant squids.
by Cindy
Tue Nov 08, 2011 12:00 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Please help us get the votes!!
Replies: 4
Views: 5777

Aviva Project

Voting done and I reposted to Canadian Outrigger Racing Associations website.
by Cindy
Fri Jun 10, 2011 9:26 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Fines for SUPing with no life jacket?
Replies: 50
Views: 12269

SUP safety gear

Being around canoes a lot, I can appreciate how the PFD can actually be a hinderance at times, especially in SUP where you might be required to dive down to get away from the board, the wave,, etc. However, if you want to work within the legal framework but don't want the cumbersome nature of a full ...
by Cindy
Sat Apr 09, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: BWD Wear
Replies: 183
Views: 75316

Sandy....sizing???

OK...so what size are you getting? I wonder if I should switch M to a S?

Cindy
by Cindy
Fri Apr 08, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: BWD Wear
Replies: 183
Views: 75316

HEY BA..Qustion aboutsizing

Are the sizes unisex (re: not available in womens)?
It will help the women to know whether they only come in mens sizing.

Cindy
by Cindy
Wed Apr 06, 2011 6:11 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: BWD Wear
Replies: 183
Views: 75316

BWD wear

Sandy
Did you get my original email a couple of weeks ago concerning my order?

Cindy
by Cindy
Mon Mar 28, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Irritation from rubber seal (drysuit)
Replies: 10
Views: 1616

Neck burn solutuions????

http://www.newt.com/wohler/diving/dry-suit-neck-seal-burn.html

OK...seems good ol' hair conditioner works well...not sure how one would assess whether there is a petroleum product in the conditioner that would degrade the latex. I suspect stay away from ones that are anti-frizz, volumizing, etc ...