Happy New Year! The Enumclaw Speed Ditch is open and running today. East winds are running 25G35. The temperature is about 35, so bring a lot of hot...
Rick
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Jan 1, 2004 6:18 pm
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The Enumclaw Speed Ditch is open and running today. All the cows are in the barn today...but watch out, the bull is on the loose. ...
Started snowing and shut the wind down. Got about 3" now. More overnight. Dreamin' about Baja.... --Rick...
Rick
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Jan 2, 2004 1:29 am
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Rick, I agree....baja or Margarita. Of course Jeff and Karen's website doesn't help. All that warm wind and water. Here in Maple Valley we have about 4" or so....
Should be on the slopes!!!! Mother Nature has been smiling on us this season!! {:^) ... ________________________________________________________________ The...
I needed to take a drive yesterday so I checked out Browns Point and Dash Point in Federal Way. It was snowing, but they looked like great launch sites for...
I can comment a little bit. I'm not quite as much a regular there as Dan and JD and Marvin and Lisa, but I sail there a lot and like it. Brown's Point works...
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Jan 2, 2004 7:35 pm
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I'm planning drive to La Vantana from San Diago and would like to caravan with other vehicles . My dates and time are very flexible , late Jan. or early Feb. ...
Heading to La Ventana for inaugural trip at end of January. We are flying to Cabo, then need to get to La Ventana. Estimates on cab fare (return) are ...
For one week, I would think seriously about renting a car. I did the same trip last year and rented a bare-bones VW for I think 25 or 29 USD/day in Cabo. For 7...
Until his trip last winter, Steve Mason used to take his dogs to Mexico all the time. I think he is on this forum. Steve, can you comment? --Rick...
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Jan 5, 2004 9:04 pm
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The roads (plural, yes, there are two of them) between Cabo and La Ventana are fine. However, that is a long haul. No wonder the cab fare is so high. I think...
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Jan 5, 2004 9:05 pm
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I would also recomend renting a car. Last spring we rented a bare bones Nissan for about $30 day. We took it everywhere, mostly on dirt roads (even the very...
The dirt road shortcut Scott is talking about is the 15 mile cutoff from San Antonio (30 miles north of Los Barriles) to Los Planes. If you are taking the Los...
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Jan 5, 2004 10:05 pm
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Thanks for the replies. I did a little checking and found places like Thrifty that will rent a car for ~ $140US/week. Then the estimated total cost is ~...
There is an airport in La Paz. Alaska use to fly there but I would think Mexicana Airlines still does. You may have to fly to LA and then to Mexico though....
You have to buy Mexican insurance from an approved Mexican company. (not very NAFTA like). When I drove down before it was cheaper to purchase insurance for a...
Wednesday 12/17/03 (or thereabouts - last good 4.7 day at Magnuson) - 2 piece '99 Powerex 430 mast. It was left near the kite launch. if anyone happened to...
Stevenson was blowing E 40 this morning. Now it's throttled back to just 30. Probably about 12F. Sorry I missed it. I'm eagerly awaiting John Grim's sailing...
Whew! Just got back from a rip roar'n sesh at the Narrows. Best swell on the river:) They would jack up then freeze solid for an excellent off the lip rail...
Pretty sweet. The feng shui of the board was all wrong because the mast track was too far forward. I pinched constantly and never went up wind and spun out a...
Brett, 50 knots isn't really feng shui, unless maybe your living room overlooks West Beach... if you need more nose flip, bring the Animal back and I've got a ...
Taking a dog into Mexico is no problem with the authorities. We always got a small animal transportation certificate from the vet before we left - it is...
I was just down in La Ventana for November and December. I drove my Jeep Cherokee to both airports. It takes about 1 hour to the airport in La Paz. I made...
You should be happy that the only thing rendered impotent from the cold weather was you 'fin'! Or, wait, did your pointer fin turn into a wave fin? (I had to...
**All gear is in very good cond & very well taken care of** Boards - 03' Mistral - FORMULA DEVIL II (150L/7-12.5m2)-Excellent Cond! -$900 (w/70cmformula fin) ...
There you go making things complicated. Can't I just lean it against a curb and back over it? Backed-over boards tend to go from $50 to $25, is the only ...
