... during ... and ... jewel. ... Huguenot Park seems to get better wind than St. Augustine for some reason on the seabreezes. It may have something to do...
Yesterday was all about BAFing on 7.5's and 6.8's. Nice. Today, the wind started earlier and wound up slower from a minimal to great formula sesh. It kept...
Tom I really liked the fin. It did everything I wanted: got up wind well; gripped the water; and did not hold back on the top in. This one was a g10. He uses...
The iWindsurf sensor at Kelly showed from 3:00 on, average winds in the high 20's with a wind spike at 8:30 or so of 57. That sensor is currently down today...
Arrived at 2:10 pm. Kavetched about no wind with Clyde on the cell for 5 minutes: boom, there's wind enough for formula stuff. Finished rigging some 7 minutes...
Lightning and its companion, thunder become the combo scary brothers that worry most of us when we are on the water or thinking about rigging. Well it should,...
Hi all, is anyone planning to race at BRR on Sunday, June 6? We plan on "trying" to do slalom racing. Everyone is invited. $5 entry includes gas and drinks...
Arrived at 1:50pm rigged and on water at 2:05 with formula. Looked to the south and saw an approaching T'storm. Did 4 laps, came in expecting the sky to...
Here's the next one, hope we can get a better turnout. Jun 19 Banana River Saturday Series Race Bring 5 bucks and we'll race you with a fun format according...
Steve Gottlieb will be in China that Saturday. Joan from Tallahasse said he would like to come provided the wind forecast is good for him. Unfortunately,...
Did EXO TF2 and 11 VMG Saturday. Was good and several others were on 9.0's and freeride boards. Hope everyone is enjoying their summer vacations. I hear that...
Made SL around 7:00 for a late SB sesh on the 6.7 kit. Not epic but decent. The wind kept me planing enough to practice duckies so I was pleased. Today is...
FYI New Olympic Windsurfing RecommendationHi- I'm forwarding a note from Laura L on recent developments in the Olympic Class. It makes for an interesting...
ANOTHER UPDATE ON IMCO: A BOARD WILL BE CHOSEN IN NOV 2004 AND IT WILL BE A HYBRID, OR THE IMCO WILL CONTINUE ON. NEW TESTS IN SEPT. THE PRODIGY IS ONE OF THE...
Just for the record which other Olympic sailboat did the IOC(idiots out of control) build or design? The heart of our sport is development. We represent the...
Clyde- Checkout this link: http://www.sailing.org/technical/torbolereportfinal.pdf It gives a good overview. ISAF held an event in Italy where sailors...
Agreed with Greg. Hybrid like Exocet or improved Prodigy is probably best. If Oly Com. would ask for universal standards instead of winner-take-all. I think...
... NO THE OLYMPICS IS NOT ABOUT DEVELOPMENT OF NEW EQUIPMENT What about the bobsled where new equipment is introduced at every Olympiad. In fact you can't...
Clyde, I think you missed the other guys point. Equipment development is not what the Olympics are supposed to be about. The Games supposedly pit human skill...
Mike Rayl and I did formula at Kelly. The weeds were bad on the north end of the pond, but nonexistent down near the Adairs. Mike at one point said, "11's,...
Just confirming race date. Heard Mike Rayl mention Sunday? I thought it was Saturday. Greg please reconfirm. Thank you. Looks like Joan and Pete Ifju will...
RACE WILL BE ON SATURDAY! ALL WELCOME REGARDLESS OF EQUIPMENT OR SKILL. THESE RACES ARE LEARNING EXPERIENCES WITH FREE COACHING FROM BETH AND GREG IF ANYONE...
Whatever your persuasion, knowing a little more about thunderstorms might help you decide if it's worth it, to give a session a try. For me, I go through a...