Author |
Message |
Topic: Andy McKinney RIP :-( |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 6
Views: 1206
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 29, 2022 1:35 pm Subject: Andy McKinney RIP :-( |
Received such sad news today through Facebook.
I bought a board from Wind-NC last year and personally met Andy for the first time when was picking up the board at his house in VT. He was so helpfu ... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2022 11:27 am Subject: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
If it is literally the strap, it is the AIRFLOW to the sides of the board and whatever the strap is attached to. Put a half twist in the strap so that it no longer acts like a reed in a wind instrume ... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2022 11:16 am Subject: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
The board's V doesn't matter if you rack your board belly up. I can't imagine mounting them belly down, because that just shoves the forward end of the load way up into the air.
Oh, boy... OK
I ... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 4:54 pm Subject: Re: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Aloha!
I'm trying to find a suitable bag for 125 Tabou Rocket and cannot find anything available. The bag would be for 2-4 hour freeway trips and back.
Thanks!
Andrei
Another question.
... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 4:50 pm Subject: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ha ha.
I used to drive 33 hours to Abreojos, no bags atop Civic.
Handful of 13 hour drives to the Gorge, no bag.
Never used a bag atop Civic in 20 years.
Well, I no longer have Civic... :- ... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 18, 2022 1:48 pm Subject: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
You might want to post the bag dimensions you need. Most people would not know what bag would fit a specific board.
Where you live and travel would help, too, as shipping would cost more than a b ... |
Topic: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 17
Views: 3528
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 17, 2022 4:59 pm Subject: Board bag for 125 Tabou Rocket |
Aloha!
I'm trying to find a suitable bag for 125 Tabou Rocket and cannot find anything available. The bag would be for 2-4 hour freeway trips and back.
Thanks!
Andrei |
Topic: Black chinese tendon |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 22
Views: 28324
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2022 4:44 pm Subject: Black chinese tendon |
Bunch of them listed on Amazon to experiment and examine. What are the chances of them not being from the same factory that makes the chinook ones?
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Sports-Outdo ... |
Topic: Cold water gloves/mitts |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 20
Views: 23129
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2022 7:18 pm Subject: Re: Cold water gloves/mitts |
I'm looking to windfoil later and earlier in the season. I have a Ion 5.5/4.5, 6/5 boots, 3mm hood. Hoping to go out in April/May and November /December as long as it's not below freezing mostly saili ... |
Topic: Got cataracts? |
Ugly_Bird
Replies: 12
Views: 6967
|
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2021 10:46 am Subject: Got cataracts? |
As of today, my vision in both eyes tests better than it's ever been in my life. That's worth needing readers for closeup work.
What +x.xx for those it is going to be? |
|