body drag

windsurfingtheworld · 21st October 2006, 08:53 PM

hi,
i have tried the body drag a couple of times now but even at full speed my board (carve 144) slows down like hell. what am i doing wrong ?
I hope i get help!

thanx

gilly · 22nd October 2006, 12:37 AM

Hya i find that if you try and get your chin as near as possible to the boom it creates less drag
gilly
May the waves roll and the winds howl

windsurfingtheworld · 22nd October 2006, 01:01 PM

I never thought of that. I'll try it out the next time I'm on the water.

21st October 2006, 08:53 PM	#1
windsurfingtheworld New Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 6	body drag hi, i have tried the body drag a couple of times now but even at full speed my board (carve 144) slows down like hell. what am i doing wrong ? I hope i get help! thanx

22nd October 2006, 12:37 AM	#2
gilly New Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 1	RE: body drag Hya i find that if you try and get your chin as near as possible to the boom it creates less drag gilly May the waves roll and the winds howl

22nd October 2006, 01:01 PM	#3
windsurfingtheworld New Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 6	RE: body drag I never thought of that. I'll try it out the next time I'm on the water.

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