Ol school Windsurfer

General discussions about the weather, incoming storms and swell, complaining, why is it always so windy at night etc.

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"Its a form of screwup and also a form of relaxation and uhhh.. christening"
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ToesideT wrote:"Its a form of screwup and also a form of relaxation and uhhh.. christening"
a bit of backgrounder might help this WTF :?: thread....
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'seconds the motion'
Don't forget to bring a towel!
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Post by JL »

Understatement Kus.
Thermals are good.
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Post by more force 4 »

I wasn't the only one! :roll:
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simple

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wow U guys don't get it. Let em linger Toeside . :shock:
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Post by Kite Kook »

dude, tell me this isn't another side effect from that flu shot you got....

I told you the adjuvant was bad news!
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Post by winddoctor »

Adjuvant or adavan??
Poultry in motion
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dude, hook me up 8)
somebody said " go fly a kite".
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Post by ToesideT »

I put the link in white text mabye?

THe days of long booms, slipping universals, daggerboards over the shoulder...

Stellar video, soundtrack and narration.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CixZVim22TE

Dropping in on an ol one design at Malibu

"The greatest sensation is floating, planing down a wave"

"Hoyle can you give me one really good phrase to sum up windsurifng?"
"Its just a Damn exciting sport"
"o kayyyy, I guess that will capsulize it"
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Post by JL »

Got it ...' Psychological sense of speed' 8)
Thermals are good.
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Post by mortontoemike »

Good for my pocketbook that the sport has evolved from:

http://windsurf.mediaforte.com/darby/ken_kite.jpg

otherwise I'd need to buy a 6.0 AND a 5.0.
I wish my TOW was longer!
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Post by GWIND »

MTM - I have a STORM sail U may want to purchase. Pinhead style.
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Post by mortontoemike »

GWIND. I'm not sure if you are calling me a Pinhead or whether you actually have a Tushingham Storm (High Wind Freeride / Crossover) sail for sale. Might be both. My head is 7". What size is the sail?
I wish my TOW was longer!
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