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I don't use a smartphone because they are very hard to use with wet fingers. If there's any kind of surf you will have trouble getting and keeping your fingers dry to use a touchscreen (though voice ...

I don't think anyone here has pointed out what I think of as the "standard carry". To start, put the board facing 135 degrees off the wind.

Attach the sail and lay it at 90 degrees to ...

I think you'll have an easier time in Lake Michigan chop on the Kona One than the Start -- it'll slice through better IMO. Also, you'll find footstraps are more useful (and harness lines somewhat les ...

Excellent advice here, thanks to everybody! I'm particularly glad to hear that the wider ranges in modern sails mean I can broaden the range of my purchases.

Folks were asking what I weigh, the an ...

It's one of those rare times in life when all stars have aligned. I basically destroyed both my sails last fall, leaving me wide open for a brand-new quiver. Authorization from my beloved boss was f ...

I just bought a manually-activated CO2 inflatable PFD for about $100. They're CG approved (and provide a TON of buoyancy when inflated).

I have yet to see how compatible it is with either a waist ...

Bjoern grabbed his 8.0 7-cam NP race sail and proceeded to rig... he tied a bowline large enough to slip his hand through and finished the job.

Later, he came back to the beach for a quick snack o ...