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Topic: Um… Goats? Board? |
Jaipal
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2015 10:11 pm Subject: Um… Goats? Board? |
Just to keep the thread alive, I went up to the farm the other day. (Not exactly my thing but the kids loved it. More up my alley, the Ocean Vodka distillery is just next door.)
Boards all over the ... |
Topic: Is Maui dead as windsurfing vacation destination? |
Jaipal
Replies: 68
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2015 12:57 pm Subject: Is Maui dead as windsurfing vacation destination? |
Dead as a destination? Definitely not. Big decrease in the number of sailable days? Definitely.
Here are a couple of things:
1) A research paper from 2012 documenting the phenomena.
Jessica ... |
Topic: Um… Goats? Board? |
Jaipal
Replies: 53
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:11 pm Subject: Um… Goats? Board? |
Hey Gerritt,
Too funny. I should have known.
Hope the CA coast is waking up. Have fun.
-J |
Topic: Um… Goats? Board? |
Jaipal
Replies: 53
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Feb 20, 2015 11:52 am Subject: Um… Goats? Board? |
The board is a 1965 GTO, aka a "Goat", shaped by a native American leader named Chief Pontiac.
Ha! Now those were great cars and a great analogy.
To me the board looks like a rela ... |
Topic: Um… Goats? Board? |
Jaipal
Replies: 53
Views: 68378
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Feb 19, 2015 10:57 pm Subject: Um… Goats? Board? |
Don't know what to say about this. Comments welcome.
Are these even goats?
Maybe someone can ID the board. LeeD? ISO?
At least spring is almost here!
-J |
Topic: 3rd Ave - Infrastructure Improvements |
Jaipal
Replies: 27
Views: 43655
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 9:43 am Subject: 3rd Ave - Infrastructure Improvements |
Wow that looks nice. Does anyone have a photo of what it looked like in the '80s?
Long ago there wasn't any legal access at all. To sail you had to get your gear and yourself over a chain-link fen ... |
Topic: Not your typical day at Ho'okipa |
Jaipal
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2014 4:37 pm Subject: Not your typical day at Ho'okipa |
The remnants of tropical storm Wali blew past this morning. It was pretty awesome - but amazingly small as far as storms go.
Interesting how the leading edge looks vs. the trailing edge. That's a l ... |
Topic: Three-batten surf sails |
Jaipal
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 2:51 pm Subject: Three-batten surf sails |
We now have a couple of threads going on sails so let's revive one on three-batten surf sails.
Check out the performance of the entire rig on this epic JP hit.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.p ... |
Topic: 3 batten wave sails |
Jaipal
Replies: 17
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 2:45 pm Subject: 3 batten wave sails |
We now have a couple of threads going on sails so let's revive this one on three-batten surf sails.
Check out the performance of the entire rig on this epic JP hit.
https://www.facebook.com/phot ... |
Topic: Team Windwing board |
Jaipal
Replies: 16
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2013 4:28 pm Subject: Team Windwing board |
Bet Derek D. knows. |
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