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 Topic: Kiting vs. Windsurfing |
CFLPaul
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 Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2012 9:16 am Subject: Kiting vs. Windsurfing |
| Funny this came up......struck up a conversation with a fellow last week (after my sons lacrosse clinic of all things). Turned out he was a windsurfer and actually mentioned this forum. I asked about ... |
| Topic: Windsurfing PHOTOS Thread (Add your photos) |
CFLPaul
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 11:17 am Subject: Windsurfing PHOTOS Thread (Add your photos) |
Just went through all 34 pages and MAN there is some good stuff.
I know it's bad form and looks awkward, but right now this is my favorite because it represents me getting back into the sport afte ... |
| Topic: Sails for kids and Old gear |
CFLPaul
Replies: 12
Views: 23793
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2012 7:02 pm Subject: Sails for kids and Old gear |
That looks really awkward. Very high clew and sloppy boom fitting. It will make it hard for your son to control the rig.
A newer 2000 era 3.0-4.0 wave would be better. I extended the cut out anothe ... |
| Topic: Where to Get Windsurfing Gear – East Central FL |
CFLPaul
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2012 5:13 pm Subject: Where to Get Windsurfing Gear – East Central FL |
Thanks for the input fellas......I've got a lot better idea what and where to look now.
Funny you mention Calema.....that's where he had the camp that got him interested and actually where I got so ... |
| Topic: Sails for kids and Old gear |
CFLPaul
Replies: 12
Views: 23793
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2012 5:01 pm Subject: Sails for kids and Old gear |
So now I've got a good idea on what to look for and some places to look....Thank you.
We had time on Sunday (the day after the post above) and I put on a different sail I found digging through my s ... |
| Topic: Sails for kids and Old gear |
CFLPaul
Replies: 12
Views: 23793
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Nov 03, 2012 8:28 pm Subject: Sails for kids and Old gear |
Yea he is one of the smaller ones ….. and he has only been 13 for a couple of weeks so its also a young 13. He just told me it was 80lbs so I guessed a little light too.
You are right that the wind ... |
| Topic: Just Dreaming? |
CFLPaul
Replies: 20
Views: 31535
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 3:10 pm Subject: Just Dreaming? |
| Funny about the fishing. When we first started having kids I decided I had to cut down on a lot of my fun activities because I wanted to spend time with the family. But I did not cut out fishing becau ... |
| Topic: Sails for kids and Old gear |
CFLPaul
Replies: 12
Views: 23793
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 2:59 pm Subject: Sails for kids and Old gear |
| Thanks, I may take you up on the more details offer. As I was watching him trying to uphaul and remembering how frustrating it was. I thought to myself that I need to get him something else......I wan ... |
| Topic: Where to Get Windsurfing Gear – East Central FL |
CFLPaul
Replies: 7
Views: 16015
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 9:44 am Subject: Where to Get Windsurfing Gear – East Central FL |
| My 13yo son just picked up a very used beginner board. He and I have dreams of being out together, but long story short I need to investigate some gear for him now….due to budget will have to be used. ... |
| Topic: Just Dreaming? |
CFLPaul
Replies: 20
Views: 31535
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2012 9:36 am Subject: Just Dreaming? |
| Just joined myself and am similar age. I used to do this all the time, but then like you life got in the way. Well a couple of weeks ago my son picked up an old begineers board for next to nothing (lo ... |
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