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Topic: Nutty California |
DanWeiss
Replies: 1841
Views: 532990
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Forum: Politics, Off-Topic, Opinions Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2022 8:13 pm Subject: Nutty California |
When on a lengthy road trip to a destination (e.g., driving the 1300 miles to Hood River ... more if passing through San Francisco ... from Albuquerque 6 times one summer, driving to Corpus or Florid ... |
Topic: my new poject : iGetwind.com |
DanWeiss
Replies: 8
Views: 71750
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Forum: Industry News & Promotions Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2022 12:56 pm Subject: my new poject : iGetwind.com |
You do realize that you are promoting your product on the website of a direct competitor. I don't know if that is insensitivity to the folks who developed iWindsurf etc., ignorance that tens of thous ... |
Topic: Tiverton Fogland Oyster Farms |
DanWeiss
Replies: 10
Views: 7696
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Thu May 05, 2022 1:39 pm Subject: Tiverton Fogland Oyster Farms |
Contact US Windsurfing, Ned is the Northeast rep who succeeded me. Access is a leading action point. |
Topic: Your current van setup |
DanWeiss
Replies: 23
Views: 52674
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 1:01 pm Subject: Your current van setup |
By contrast: my old van setup. 1972 Dodge Tradesman 200. Inline 6 to 3-spd column shifter. Auto-recline front seats (front seat bolts rusted out, so just lean back a bit!)
Some of you in Hood Riv ... |
Topic: Old sail material too stretched for stronger outhaul? |
DanWeiss
Replies: 15
Views: 17990
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2021 3:37 pm Subject: Re: Old sail material too stretched for stronger outhaul? |
I have an old NP 6.2 Garda sail, made of light Dacron, I believe. It is fine in light winds around 12 knts , however in stronger winds there is no way I can flatten it adequately. Even with the strong ... |
Topic: Deck Pad for Kona One |
DanWeiss
Replies: 7
Views: 12125
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon May 03, 2021 7:33 pm Subject: Deck Pad for Kona One |
Or you could just tear off the worn-out pads, perform some very crude scraping, and slap some hand-cut new pads on top of the residue (right on top of the old SNIP
If you plan to use your Kona One ... |
Topic: Great lakes wave sailing on a Kona one? Other board? |
DanWeiss
Replies: 15
Views: 24676
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2021 10:25 pm Subject: Great lakes wave sailing on a Kona one? Other board? |
for one design racing I was not a fan of the one design rigs I got to say; that's some 15 years ago though. I felt the Kona One really delivered with cammed race sails 7.0 to 9.0.
The Kona One rig ... |
Topic: Advice for planing through lulls? |
DanWeiss
Replies: 59
Views: 88260
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:12 am Subject: Advice for planing through lulls? |
Changes in wind speed always result in a change in wind direction, as far as a sail is concerned. Do the vector math. Any drop in wind speed results in an apparent wind direction that is coming more ... |
Topic: Winter Sailing |
DanWeiss
Replies: 27
Views: 47780
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Forum: Eastern and Central USA & Canada Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 3:38 pm Subject: Winter Sailing |
It has happened. As kids, we were out in a nice breeze. A friend used his brother's one-piece bag suit purchased for dinghy sailing. He was laughing about his water filled legs as we bobbed just of ... |
Topic: Club Liability Insurance? |
DanWeiss
Replies: 6
Views: 11740
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Forum: Windsurfing Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2021 5:33 pm Subject: Club Liability Insurance? |
We called Gowrie and inquired about the Burgee program and were told the policy is only written for sailboats. It's possible windsurfing has gotten bundled with kites or something because it seems th ... |
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