Hello All, I have a board waiting for me in Stevenson. I am not going to make it down to the Gorge this weekend and my board needs to hitch a ride back to...
Wow, a fella takes off to go sailing, and the world churns - I mean turns... Maybe my sense of humor doesn't transmit well over the internet. My apologies to...
I feel responsible, since I was the instigator/igniter of the JBA thread. I didn't expect it to get this far (though wiser folks probably could have predicted...
I've been trying to railride for at least maybe 3 weeks, or more, 2 days shy of a month, and I think i've got it pretty good, but I still can't get my feet...
This probably doesn't help at all, but the stock Windsurfer was an automatic railride. With daggerboard down, you just pressed a bit on the leeward rail and...
What is my best bet for wind this weekend? I can sail any day this weekend but I need a place that is within 2-2.5 hours away from Seattle (i.e. the Gorge is...
... I have the same problem - not enough time for the Gorge, but a need to sail. It looks like Lake Wenatchee will be good both Saturday and Sunday. I'm hoping...
Why do you think you've got it when your feet aren't on the rail yet? =) I haven't rail-rided for quite some time, but had it down back in the day... Hanging...
I uphual and water start at both lakes in average conditions like I think this weekend will be. Unless you get one of those semi-cloudy days when it gust over...
hmmmmmm. my problem is always flipping the board over. tips? i still have and sail my windsurfer standard. It's a great freestyle board. i have one with a...
Both Rimrock and Lake Wenatchee qualify. Both will blow this weekend. Right now the gradient is 0.17" AND Ellensburg is blowing 21. This means that both...
Rick
segler@...
Sep 2, 2005 9:01 pm
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Rick, So what does that translate into for sail size? Are you talking 5.0? Mary NW-WINDTALK@yahoogroups.com on Friday, September 02, 2005 at 1:02 PM +0000...
In my normal fixated manner I've been pursuing the Sprinter Van option. My goal is to carry my family of 5 to the coast with a full compliment of my...
In a message dated 9/2/05 3:03:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... My AOL weather shows a wind reading at 5:30 of 9 mph WNW at Lake Wenatchee State Park. Their...
... option. Don, Who makes the Sprinter that you are concidering? I am aware of Dodge and DaimlerChrysler - just curious. I'm stuck with my pickup for a long...
Rimrock Rick is predicting Rimrock lake near white pass. Very good for intermediates. The water is usually flatter than Lake Wenatchee. Enjoy ....I'll ve in...
Rockin at the Rim!!!.Oh yeah !! I'll be thinking about you. Enjoy the flat water !!! See you next time....on the water Thanks, Dr. Wind I have Fio on...
Mary, My wife sails with nothing but a 5.0. I sail with bigger stuff. Most guys of 175 lbs sail with 6.5 or so on typical good days up there. I used to sail...
Rick
segler@...
Sep 3, 2005 6:54 am
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Ken, I'm heading somewhwre early to avoid traffic and get a camping spot. prpbably wenatchee. dan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... The wind was clearly better than 9 mph at 5:30 on Friday. The gradient was pretty big by then and the cam was showing strong winds earlier. The Lake...
... The Sprinters are made by Mercedes. They were originally were imported as Freightliners and are now imported as Dodges. Except for the grill the Mercedes,...
Rick do you remember the name or number for the resort I want to see if there is a room availalbe. Call me on my cell as I'm going to hit the road, Dan ...
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Lol, it's better to think on the brightside thanks for the advice, I really ought to try that, maybe that will decrease the number of bruises I\ve been...
