Jonas Ceballos himself, explains us the 3 key points to this manoeuvre: 1-You start as a regular backside but you push stronger and move your body towards the...
After lamenting the lack of wind/waves with JohnI yesterday afternoon, I headed to my local lake (East Lake Toho) with only my SUP board in tow. I was hoping...
The forecast for Erika by Jeff masters The computer models have come into better agreement about the track of Erika, taking the storm west-northwest over...
Hi, Good waves and wind here in Jax today. I'd say a 5-6 feet in the sets, but breaking pretty steep. I first got out on my wave kit. Got a few nice surfs. But...
Sometimes I go for months to nearly a year with no casualties. Sometimes weeks. Depends on the gear, conditions, and how much the sailor is pushing the skill...
WINDSURFING Magazine's Winter 2009 issue has an article by Ft. Pierce local, James Douglass called "Jibing---The hardest thing worth doing." James says he...
Hi, I love l'Hydroptere. I had the priviledge to moor a boat I used to sail on regularly in the same harbour. I got a good look at it from all angles. That...
Thanks for the advice. I sortta do that but obviously not well enough.... I certainly am not a specialist. My issue is that I like to take the most of the wave...
Yes, that is Anders Bringdal... ... sail on regularly in the same harbour. I got a good look at it from all angles. That boat is one of a kind, even next to...
I should have mentioned my advice was to all, not just you Vincent. Yes, getting in the most critical spots allows for the most juicy turns and aerials. ...
Vincent:I still have two or three old sails and a boom or two you are surely welcome to. Â I have a herniated disc in by back, I:ll never sail again. You, Tom...
Tom, Don't give up Buddy! I herniated L5 pretty badly. The sciatica was excruciating. After lots of work and a microdiscectomy, I'm back. I can surf,...
I had an Astro Rock once...great board and graphics! Jim Jordan ... From: boemarshall <boemarshall@...> Subject: [ecfw] Re: Breaking stuff in the surf...
Tom, We have never met, but I am a 58 year old windsurfer who injured his back windsurfing about six years ago. It was a major injury to my L5, S2 which...
Thanks to Bo and Pat re my back problems. I'l be PM'ing both you guys to get a little insight to your recovery.  Keep Sailing!  Tom ... From: Patrick...
Hi, Tom. I'm sorry you have problems. But let me knoin the other posters in saying: Don't give you stuff away! Instead keep it as a goal to come back in the...
Do you know that feeling when you haven't sailed for quite awhile and you start to think you may never ever do it again? You start to consider, well what the...
Yes! Thanks to a windvigilant (windalert? windaware?) Mark B I also scored my first session since early July in the Gorge. 7.0 and 6.8 for Mark and I...
and I've kept up the diligence. Go a 0-17 knot day in on Labor Day at Jetty Park. Sailed under whelmed at Cherie, then lit up and schmokin at Titusville Cswy...
Met JohnI at Cherie Down for some afternoon wavesailing and found plenty of wind. It was probably blowing a solid 20 from 5pm-7pm. John was on a shortboard,...
wind hammered nearly all day while i was at work. got to cherie just in time for the wind to come back after some squalls killed it. did the kona 11'5 and...
I can completely understand how hard it is to connect with wind in the summer. Maybe it's better to just do something else but if you can spend the time to...
Hi, Hmmmm, I think there is still wind in summer. Since June I got on the plane 86% of my windsurfing sessions and 60% of the sessions were full blast ones. Of...
