Forum: Free Forum
25th October 2008, 09:20 PM
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Forum: Do it standing up! The Stand Up Paddling Forum
9th April 2008, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,791
Here's my question: I've never surfed before...
Here's my question: I've never surfed before (done a little wave sailing and been windsurfing for 17 years) and I'm primarily interested in taking the board out with a small sail and/or a paddle to...
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Forum: Free Forum
9th April 2008, 03:47 AM
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Caesar (freestyle magician) clinic in Bonaire?
I've had a few videos of Caesar (the lightwind freestyle genius) on my website for some time. Caesar recently commented and asked about the interest in his teaching a clinic for the same in...
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Forum: Free Forum
9th April 2008, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Free Forum
16th January 2008, 09:39 PM
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Lightwind Freestyle Spectacular (video)
Madness in 8 knots:
http://www.peconicpuffin.com/the_peconic_puffin/2008/01/freestyle-video.html
(Roger, I don't know what the problem was with the earlier link. Note that on some other forums...
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Forum: Free Forum
15th January 2008, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,404
lightwind freestyle spectacular
Consider what is possible in eight knots...
http://www.peconicpuffin.com/the_pec...yle-video.html
This is new video of Caesar Finies. Check out his moves when the sail comes off the board.
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Forum: Free Forum
15th January 2008, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,714
For those light wind days...(video)
Consider what is possible in eight knots...
http://www.peconicpuffin.com/the_peconic_puffin/2008/01/freestyle-video.html
This is new video of Caesar Finies.
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Forum: Free Forum
15th January 2008, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,714
I like sailing. I've tried kiting, and it's...
I like sailing. I've tried kiting, and it's cool, but it's not sailing...it's more like wakeboarding.
There's something magical for me about a sail and a boat or board moving on the water.
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Forum: Free Forum
24th December 2007, 08:22 PM
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freestyle video clip, freestyle board development
While in Bonaire last month I heard that Starboard was working on freestyle footstrap placement that would have the straps perpendicular to the centerline, to facilitate switchstance aerials. ...
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Forum: Ask Our Team
29th June 2007, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 12
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RE: Hatteras and Fins
I've found that one weedfin covers a lot more wind range than one standard fin. I've got a 12" weed fin that I bought at Windsurfing Hatteras (I forget the manufacture...it's blue!) which I've used...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
19th June 2007, 04:09 AM
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re Choosing a board for children
From an amazing experience yesterday...
A good friend decided to finally get his kids (daughters 11 and 7, 4'11" and 4' even). He had them on a Starsurfer with a Hotsails 2.1. The girls learned...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
19th June 2007, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,112
RE: Trying to choose a board for my kids...
From an amazing experience yesterday...
A good friend decided to finally get his kids (daughters 11 and 7, 4'11" and 4' even). He had them on a Starsurfer with a Hotsails 2.1. The girls learned...
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Forum: Do it standing up! The Stand Up Paddling Forum
11th April 2007, 11:59 PM
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RE: Ready to Paddle
For myself, I'm hoping for an SUP board that will also take a sail and be fun in waves in 5-10 knots.
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Forum: Free Forum
25th March 2007, 02:05 AM
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RE: The Loft Sails
" I'm also glad that someone who knew Mr. Hendrix personally reads this forum. I saw him in concert in a tent. I bet you didn't get that close."
No, though I once had a great conversation with...
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Forum: Free Forum
24th March 2007, 12:23 AM
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RE: The Loft Sails
>>If I don't get back to you in this life, I will in the next.<< Jimmy Hendrix
It's Jimi, not Jimmy.
'scuse me while I kiss the sky...
Michael
http://www.peconicpuffin.com
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Forum: Free Forum
14th March 2007, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,230
RE: Board/sail combo for gusty flat water sailing
A note about the sail...more downhaul! If you're getting pounded by gusts, having whatever sail you're using rigged with more downhaul should help you convert those gusts into speed as opposed to...
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Forum: Free Forum
9th January 2007, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 14,906
RE: Serenity
Hi Roger,
Will you (or anyone) be doing any demos of the Serenity this Spring on the east coast (OBX or futher north?) I'm still enjoying my ancient superlight (broke the springloaded fin,...
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Forum: Free Forum
9th January 2007, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,060
RE: DAYS?
I started keeping a sailing log nine years ago...pretty basic. I list where I sailed, what gear I was on, who I sailed with, what technique I worked on etc. It's also great for making notes...
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