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Topic: harnesses, fixed or sliding bar? |
Gazman
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2013 7:32 am Subject: harnesses, fixed or sliding bar? |
Kevin,
Wouldn't bother asking AMAC (KA designer) if he has any left as I popped the question to him late last year and he's down to one! |
Topic: harnesses, fixed or sliding bar? |
Gazman
Replies: 17
Views: 40449
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 08, 2013 7:07 am Subject: harnesses, fixed or sliding bar? |
Probably sounds weird to some but I sail with a double hook spreader bar which I have been using since around 1987!
Created back in the 80's by Andrew McDougall, head designer for KA sails, the id ... |
Topic: Gybe tip: let the sail pull you into the turn |
Gazman
Replies: 33
Views: 35123
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 10:25 am Subject: Gybe tip: let the sail pull you into the turn |
Clearly remember when learning to downhill ski back in the eighties how much my carved turns improved when I conquered the fear of 'falling downhill' (down the fall line), and how much better my gybin ... |
Topic: K-ONE FR MFC FIN |
Gazman
Replies: 2
Views: 7733
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2013 8:15 am Subject: Re: K-ONE FR MFC FIN |
Any one ride this fin? What are your impressions. I'm looking for 30 cm freeride fin for my Tabou Rocket 95. Great board but the fin not to good....
I too found the standard issue 30cm Tabou freeri ... |
Topic: Best ~110L freeride board for wind range and heavy chop (?) |
Gazman
Replies: 45
Views: 95034
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 01, 2013 10:06 am Subject: Best ~110L freeride board for wind range and heavy chop (?) |
Tabou Rocket 115
THE CONS FIRST: It does, as jingebritsen and others warned, not pump to plane well. It's an interesting sensation when it's just on the edge of being powered, and it's occasi ... |
Topic: Sh*t windsurfers say.. |
Gazman
Replies: 11
Views: 15545
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 01, 2013 8:55 am Subject: Sh*t windsurfers say.. |
Had a sticker on the rear window of a van many years ago that read:
'IF IT DOESN'T BLOW IT SUCKS' |
Topic: fin choice: Choco Spirit or MFC Liquid Pro? |
Gazman
Replies: 4
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 8:27 am Subject: fin choice: Choco Spirit or MFC Liquid Pro? |
Anyone used either (or both) of these fins care to give their opinion? Also would be helpful to mention board and sails used with fin/s as well as rider weight (in kilos thanks!) |
Topic: Terrible Sails? |
Gazman
Replies: 47
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 3:58 pm Subject: Re: Terrible Sails? |
So, I have been hearing a lot about what sails people really love and why and while this is great when thinking about upgrading sails I find some of the best information is from what people don't like ... |
Topic: Terrible Sails? |
Gazman
Replies: 47
Views: 51577
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 3:50 pm Subject: Re: Terrible Sails? |
So, I have been hearing a lot about what sails people really love and why and while this is great when thinking about upgrading sails I find some of the best information is from what people don't like ... |
Topic: Which fin?: Finworks Wave Blade or True Ames Convert |
Gazman
Replies: 20
Views: 35451
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 4:24 am Subject: Which fin?: Finworks Wave Blade or True Ames Convert |
If you really would like the True Ames fin, and if none of the retailers seem responsive, I would contact True Ames direct.
http://www.trueames.com/wind.html
Have you ever considered a Tectonics ... |
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