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 Topic: Foil God at the Hatch Wed. morning !! ?? |
scottwerden
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 Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2018 5:14 pm Subject: Foil God at the Hatch Wed. morning !! ?? |
| I agree with everything you said. I took "surf rules" to be ocean surf rules but you really mean gorge surf rules although I am not sure I have heard that term before. Mostly I hear "sw ... |
| Topic: Foil God at the Hatch Wed. morning !! ?? |
scottwerden
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2018 12:24 am Subject: Re: Cool photo of sharing. |
Surf-style rules generally apply.
I have no idea what that means in this context. Surf rules are designed for people sitting motionless at a peeling break and define who gets to take the wave. Win ... |
| Topic: Gorge Vacation Rentals |
scottwerden
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Sat May 12, 2018 7:14 pm Subject: Gorge Vacation Rentals |
Here are a few facts which might be useful to a retiree. There's
no sales tax on the Oregon side of the river, but property taxes in HR
are pretty high. There's no state income tax on the Washin ... |
| Topic: Mini van equipment organization tips |
scottwerden
Replies: 24
Views: 37581
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 12, 2018 12:01 am Subject: Mini van equipment organization tips |
| There is a guy who comes to my favorite launch with a van that has every sail pre-rigged on its own mast + mast base + boom. Now that is efficient. For the rest of us who don't have the $$ to spend on ... |
| Topic: Calculating appropriate board volume |
scottwerden
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2017 12:16 pm Subject: Calculating appropriate board volume |
| Slogging upwind in the gorge is very different than slogging upwind in the ocean. Light wind wave sailing in Maui requires good slogging skills and most people I know have a light wind board that is a ... |
| Topic: Angry violent people at Candlestick |
scottwerden
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2017 4:00 pm Subject: Angry violent people at Candlestick |
Hey Steve,
Yes, got some of the N swell, both surfing and windsurfing. S side has been pumping too. I love this time of year when there are both N and S swells hitting. |
| Topic: Angry violent people at Candlestick |
scottwerden
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:38 pm Subject: Angry violent people at Candlestick |
Beagle buddy, which beach are you sailing off of ?
It says "Maui Day 2" but neither shot looks like Maui to me.
Sometimes there is a bit of conflict between fishermen and water-sports ... |
| Topic: It's 4 AM, do you know where your swells are? |
scottwerden
Replies: 22
Views: 43780
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Fri Jul 21, 2017 9:22 pm Subject: It's 4 AM, do you know where your swells are? |
| Yeah, but what are you going to do about it? Take drugs (the most common treatment from the medical profession)? Ugh. That is not what I want. My sister has bad sleeping problems (she is 69) and obses ... |
| Topic: Windsurfer dies at Kanaha |
scottwerden
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Forum: Southwest USA, Hawaii, Mexico Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2017 9:56 pm Subject: Windsurfer dies at Kanaha |
My condolences to the family.
Seems like the reports of this nature are getting more frequent. Something to be expected I suppose from a sport that is dominated by baby boomers. |
| Topic: It's 4 AM, do you know where your swells are? |
scottwerden
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Views: 43780
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Forum: Northwest USA & Canada Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2017 7:59 pm Subject: It's 4 AM, do you know where your swells are? |
| I don't know how old you guys are, but from my observations of friends and family and myself, insomnia is pretty common for many 60+ people. I am a born worrier and the more I worry, the less I sleep. ... |
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