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 Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
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 Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:57 am Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
@swchandler - Thanks. Good to know. Straps are going on. It's got multiple attachment points so I'll set up as you recommended.
@summertime - I tried. Thought it would be fun. Looks like a nice be ... |
| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2014 2:22 pm Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
| Forgot to ask...if you were me, would you plan to try to get into the straps or should I leave those off? So far I've not gotten into the straps nor hooked in. |
| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2014 2:11 pm Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
Well, I decided to go to Castiac Lake...I think Geohaye said it perfectly, Lake Mistake...haha) yesterday.
Funny, I thought my new sail would somehow make it easier to sail there. Geez, the wind wa ... |
| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
Replies: 19
Views: 28272
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 2:20 am Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
| Thanks summertime...just looked at the place in google maps. wow...it does look perfect. I'm assuming beginners usually stay east of the pier and experts would probably stay west and go in the open oc ... |
| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
Replies: 19
Views: 28272
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 1:12 am Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
| @ spennie - A little bit about myself and my equipment. 6'4" 205lbs. Athletic build. 47 yrs old. Long time Surfer. Been SUPing for the last few years. SUPing waves now 100% of the time. Ride ever ... |
| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
Replies: 19
Views: 28272
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 3:38 pm Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
Thanks guys!
I was kinda considering Mothers but not now. Thanks for the tips on the stingrays...I had no idea. And I assumed incorrectly that because it's near the ocean the wind would be clean.
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| Topic: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
lunchbox
Replies: 19
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2014 11:45 pm Subject: Escondido Beach (Malibu area) - A good place for a beginner? |
| Well it's been about a year since I windsurfed last and I've bought myself a new sail and two new masts so I'm ready to really try to charge this summer/fall. I'm dying to know what planning feels lik ... |
| Topic: SUP in L.A. |
lunchbox
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2014 11:31 pm Subject: SUP in L.A. |
Yep...Standupzone is definitely the place to go for that question. Great bunch of guys and lots of socal members.
I actually do quite a bit of SUS (Stand Up Surfing) in the Malibu area. Lots of hi ... |
| Topic: Beginner Sail Recommendation |
lunchbox
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Aug 24, 2013 11:58 pm Subject: Beginner Sail Recommendation |
| Cool...thanks for the link Konajoe! |
| Topic: Beginner Sail Recommendation |
lunchbox
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2013 11:13 pm Subject: Beginner Sail Recommendation |
@Brian.bigfella - Sent you a pm. Thanks for the link!
@konajoe - the sail is a Neil Pryde VX3 6.3. The sail did not come with a rigging guide as I bought it from my neighbor and I can only imagine ... |
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