| Author |
Message |
 Topic: Lost kiteboard near Hatchery... |
River-Lizard
Replies: 0
Views: 4305
|
 Forum: Lost and Found Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2013 11:24 am Subject: Lost kiteboard near Hatchery... |
| My kiteboarding buddy lost his board yesterday while kiting between Wells Island and the Fish Hatchery (the actual Hatchery, not the windsurfing site). If anyone found a board, his is a black twin-ti ... |
| Topic: Discouraging for newcomers |
River-Lizard
Replies: 55
Views: 68954
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 6:57 pm Subject: Discouraging for newcomers |
Yeah, but at least WS boards and sails aren't jettisoned like excess baggage.
Tell that to the guy I rescued at Roweena when his sail popped off his board! Back when the Event Site was busy with ... |
| Topic: The Gorge Blow-Out |
River-Lizard
Replies: 11
Views: 20483
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 2:35 am Subject: The Gorge Blow-Out |
| Greg, you've probably already done this, but if not, do the downwinder from Viento to the Event Site and see how you like it. I've done it solo a couple of times... once was really lit-up as I went t ... |
| Topic: Wind Forecast |
River-Lizard
Replies: 9
Views: 13853
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:04 pm Subject: Re: Wind Forecast |
Temira seems to be more interested in the ads/events than the forecast lately (dont mind the ads, but the forecast quality/effort has seemed to drop dramatically). Any ideas?
You couldn't pick a n ... |
| Topic: Anyone at the event site see me thrashing around sat? |
River-Lizard
Replies: 20
Views: 30667
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2011 8:54 pm Subject: Anyone at the event site see me thrashing around sat? |
Windsurfing is a balance sport once you always plane. If you need the width to stand up, you aren't learning balance.
You're kind of contradicting yourself there.. talking about planning is where ... |
| Topic: Anyone at the event site see me thrashing around sat? |
River-Lizard
Replies: 20
Views: 30667
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2011 1:19 pm Subject: Anyone at the event site see me thrashing around sat? |
take a lesson. it's money well spent. you can learn more in a 2 hour lesson than you will own your own in 100 hours of thrashing about.
Couldn't agree more. Mchaco1, I seem to recall you posting ... |
| Topic: Is Bingen Marina good for intermediates? |
River-Lizard
Replies: 21
Views: 32211
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 7:54 pm Subject: Is Bingen Marina good for intermediates? |
Embarrassment? Does she really think anyone is watching HER, and has not been in her shoes, and does not understand the dues we must pay...
When the current was rippin me and a buddy left from t ... |
| Topic: Is Bingen Marina good for intermediates? |
River-Lizard
Replies: 21
Views: 32211
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:50 am Subject: Re: Is Bingen Marina good for intermediates? |
The beach looks good and the water doesn't look too choppy...
Shhhh... not so loud or the Event Site crew will hear you... Ok, seriously though, why sail at Bingen in steady wind with tons of rigg ... |
| Topic: Klickitat sandbar: is crossing the tracks off limits? |
River-Lizard
Replies: 8
Views: 12567
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:34 am Subject: Klickitat sandbar: is crossing the tracks off limits? |
| Its illegal to cross the tracks, yes they will fine you and at that particular spot, they are pretty serious about it due to too many people (kiters mostly) parking in the area and illegally accessing ... |
| Topic: Thanks for the rescue at the Hatch today |
River-Lizard
Replies: 3
Views: 7080
|
Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Sat Jul 23, 2011 2:07 pm Subject: Thanks for the rescue at the Hatch today |
| Well Laci, it sounds like you kept your head and got in safely... any rescue that ends with everyone back on shore uninjured and gear intact gets a 10 out of 10 in my book! Glad it worked out for yo ... |
| |
Search
Profile
Log in to check your private messages
Register