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by Dave
Thu Jan 20, 2005 11:56 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Thank You!
Replies: 3
Views: 1931

Thank You!

I would like to thank everyone for their help the other day out at Kite Island. I won't (can't because I don't remember!) go into specifiics about what happened, but to all that helped me out - THANKS! Words of wisdom - 1) WEAR A HELMET, 2) don't pay attention the the cameras (they make us do some s...
by Dave
Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:01 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Question for you Gorge-ous people
Replies: 3
Views: 2139

I am going out for five days and bringing my 9, 11, 15, and 19. I'm also bringing all my wetsuits. Never know - could be 100 degrees blowing 12 in HR (19m - no wetsuit) and 55 and blowing 30 at the coast (9m - surfsuit/drysuit) . Bring it all...
by Dave
Fri Apr 30, 2004 10:17 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: New Slingshot products
Replies: 4
Views: 2504

New Slingshot products

Not yet available, but they should be soon. New kites, boards, and a cool new spreader bar. The new Drake is the smoothest board I've ever ridden!! Check them out - http://www.anabatic.co.nz/pics04/produc ... _promo.jpg
by Dave
Mon Apr 26, 2004 8:21 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Dave - Tighe gave you my stuff...
Replies: 0
Views: 1058

Dave - Tighe gave you my stuff...

Dave,

Thanks for taking my stuff from Waconia today. I don't think I'll make it out in the next few days, so maybe we could meet somewhere? Can you call me? W: 763-732-0352

Thanks,

Dave
by Dave
Mon Nov 10, 2003 9:39 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: BUILDING A SAILBOARD
Replies: 6
Views: 4850

Jason,

You can give me a call and I'll tell ya what I know. My dad and I built about 15 EPS, fully divinycell wrapped boards about 10 years ago. Our 9 foot boards weighed about 12 pounds. 763-497-2134

Dave Rothman
by Dave
Fri Mar 14, 2003 1:10 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: boards for summer
Replies: 14
Views: 12101

I don't see why you want the extra hassle of repositioning the board every time you plop down in the water. I can't think of one good reason to start on a directional board versus a twin tip, unless you already own one. As far as jibing goes, you can "jibe" or switch directions on a twin t...
by Dave
Thu Mar 13, 2003 2:02 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: boards for summer
Replies: 14
Views: 12101

My Wipika Eclipse is for sale in the classifieds - it is an awesome board for all conditions that I have used it in from light wind Lake Waconia slogging, to full on Gorge conditions. I have also tried the Jarvis and liked it too - it felt a little stiff, but it had all the fins in it so maybe with ...