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Topic: Looking for a camera for windsurfing |
manuel
Replies: 7
Views: 402
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu May 19, 2022 9:00 pm Subject: Looking for a camera for windsurfing |
What main purpose? |
Topic: Black chinese tendon |
manuel
Replies: 22
Views: 28323
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat May 14, 2022 8:58 pm Subject: Black chinese tendon |
Because available locally (yes!) I tried a Bic tendon. Well so far it's been outlasting any other brand! I'm going onto 1.5 years and it only has a slight crack in it near a screw hole.
The Bic mat ... |
Topic: Starboard's wave boards too darn heavy! |
manuel
Replies: 153
Views: 117767
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat May 14, 2022 8:52 pm Subject: Starboard's wave boards too darn heavy! |
Finally received a replacement! 6.1/6.2kg naked, 6,7kg fully equipped.... aaaah so nice to ride a light board wow! Plus it's wide and planes easily.
A 2014 Goya One in 85L. I test lifted a 2018 96L ... |
Topic: Sail construction |
manuel
Replies: 5
Views: 660
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat May 07, 2022 8:36 am Subject: Sail construction |
Laminate no? What does the sail description say?
Did you contact hot sails? |
Topic: Sail construction |
manuel
Replies: 5
Views: 660
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat May 07, 2022 12:11 am Subject: Sail construction |
The black webbing? |
Topic: New Fanatic board test available! |
manuel
Replies: 1
Views: 602
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue May 03, 2022 2:24 pm Subject: New Fanatic board test available! |
Looking at the board's specs, I expected it to be good for stronger winds, still it was even more technical than I thought, here is my new test of the 2013 Fanatic TriWave board in 86L.
http://wind ... |
Topic: Goya Fringe 5.0 low end vs Ezzy Elite 5.3 |
manuel
Replies: 3
Views: 822
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun May 01, 2022 3:17 pm Subject: Goya Fringe 5.0 low end vs Ezzy Elite 5.3 |
Hmm.... I tried a neilpryde the fly in 4.8, ezzy elite in 4.5/5.0, Goya banzai in 5.0. Many hours each.
I found the banzai and the fly about the same in terms of pull (direct, strong and quite high ... |
Topic: Video: Windsurfing to 39 mph 34 knots with freestyle wave? |
manuel
Replies: 12
Views: 2176
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 7:02 am Subject: Video: Windsurfing to 39 mph 34 knots with freestyle wave? |
31cm on a 4.2, woah, must go upwind well!
Never had issues with board control or stiff jibes? |
Topic: Gear you've used for years and still love |
manuel
Replies: 28
Views: 4969
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2022 7:46 pm Subject: Gear you've used for years and still love |
I still use and love all of my old gear!
Late 90s to mid 2000s.
Most recent is 2013-2015 boards.
Currently using mid to late 90s sails, my favorites!
Mid 2000s boards seem quite solid and super l ... |
Topic: setting minimum or no mastfoot extension |
manuel
Replies: 16
Views: 3307
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2022 9:37 am Subject: setting minimum or no mastfoot extension |
Another option is to use a mast top tip extension cut out of a broken top.
Sailing in waves I feel more comfortable running my mast (bottom) extension a bit shorter when they ask for 26-28cm... |
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