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  Topic: James Drake (1929-2012)
TeamChad

Replies: 4
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PostForum: Industry News & Promotions   Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2012 8:04 am   Subject: James Drake (1929-2012)
A prime example of a story riddled with misinformation:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2168880/Jim-Drake-Rocket-engineer-invented-Windsurfing-board-1960s-dies-aged-83.html

Note at the b ...
  Topic: James Drake (1929-2012)
TeamChad

Replies: 4
Views: 16414

PostForum: Industry News & Promotions   Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 7:43 am   Subject: James Drake (1929-2012)
I won't dignify the remark about the memorial thread.

An accurate account of Jim's life posted last night on the New York Times website:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/04/business/jim-drake-crea ...
  Topic: Collateral Damage on Cape Cod
TeamChad

Replies: 192
Views: 208821

PostForum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada   Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2012 7:24 am   Subject: Collateral Damage on Cape Cod
The Cape Cod Times story today:"Selectmen change course on kiteboard ban"

Was this a tack or a Gybe?

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120704/NEWS/207040329

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  Topic: Collateral Damage on Cape Cod
TeamChad

Replies: 192
Views: 208821

PostForum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada   Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 8:26 am   Subject: Collateral Damage on Cape Cod
I have been saying Windsurfers will lose access because of Kitesurfers for a long time. Here we are! Windsurfers need to unite. We need a distinct voice with the truth about our safety record. Even no ...
  Topic: A Tribute to Jim Drake
TeamChad

Replies: 4
Views: 9183

PostForum: Windsurfing Discussion   Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 10:58 am   Subject: A Tribute to Jim Drake
Surfer Today posting last Wednesday the passing of Jim Drake.
"Jim Drake, co-inventor of the Windsurfer, dies at 83"
He made significant contributions to the sailboard.
Though not a co-in ...
  Topic: James Drake (1929-2012)
TeamChad

Replies: 4
Views: 16414

PostForum: Industry News & Promotions   Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 1:22 pm   Subject: James Drake (1929-2012)
Boardheads,

Surfer Today posted yesterday the passing of Jim Drake.
"Jim Drake, co-inventor of the Windsurfer, dies at 83"
He made significant contributions to the sailboard.
Though no ...
  Topic: save olympic windsurfing
TeamChad

Replies: 21
Views: 36419

PostForum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada   Posted: Tue May 15, 2012 11:07 pm   Subject: save olympic windsurfing
Neil Pryde responds to the ISAF mess:
http://www.sail-world.com/index.cfm?nid=97225
  Topic: save olympic windsurfing
TeamChad

Replies: 21
Views: 36419

PostForum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada   Posted: Tue May 15, 2012 10:09 pm   Subject: Olympic Windsurfing
The ISAF vote debacle got even more ugly today:http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10806124
 
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