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by Pete
Thu Nov 16, 2023 2:53 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Pete, are you bringing your 85 liter board tomorrow, Thursday?
Replies: 2
Views: 241

Re: Pete, are you bringing your 85 liter board tomorrow, Thursday?

Will be going to Cannon early to mid morning. Get some sailing in before it starts to heavily shift. 85ltr, for sure.
by Pete
Sun Apr 23, 2023 2:57 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Time for a "Cool" story From Lake Pepin....
Replies: 1
Views: 442

Re: Time for a "Cool" story From Lake Pepin....

Thanks again for searching for and finding that kite!!!
by Pete
Tue Apr 04, 2023 11:33 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Pete: where you gonna sail on Saturday?
Replies: 3
Views: 424

Re: Pete: where you gonna sail on Saturday?

I will be up at Lutsen.
by Pete
Tue Sep 27, 2022 3:38 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Lake Pepin was angry yesterday my friends......
Replies: 1
Views: 647

Re: Lake Pepin was angry yesterday my friends......

Windy, wavy and completely lit up! Ramps everywhere for "sending it". 5 or 6 kiters and 6 sailors.
by Pete
Thu Jun 30, 2022 12:28 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: windsurfing was "pretty good" on Lake Madison on Sun, June 26th....
Replies: 2
Views: 822

Re: windsurfing was "pretty good" on Lake Madison on Sun, June 26th....

It was great as expected. Big wind and Big swell. Super juiced up on 5.5 and 102ltr JP FSW.
by Pete
Tue Mar 29, 2022 5:12 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: How high do you have to be...in order to perform a forward loop?
Replies: 3
Views: 1183

Re: How high do you have to be...in order to perform a forward loop?

It is not an "end over end" move. Many tutorials on Youtube. example...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0G_wA38HkI
by Pete
Fri Feb 18, 2022 4:36 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: "The Sea was angry that day my friends............"
Replies: 2
Views: 1102

Re: "The Sea was angry that day my friends............"

Or buy a season pass for $309.00 at Welch and ski all you want.
by Pete
Fri Feb 18, 2022 4:34 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Pete G. "do you need a new "used" fin box for that 283 bic tenhno?
Replies: 2
Views: 2111

Re: Pete G. "do you need a new "used" fin box for that 283 bic tenhno?

I do not need the finbox but thanks for the offer. I made a removable spacer so it works fine.

Pete
by Pete
Thu Nov 21, 2019 10:08 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Quetzalcoatl Rides...
Replies: 1
Views: 2650

Quetzalcoatl Rides...

Windy on Pepin today. 6.3 /120ltr Explosion...waaaay too much. Next, 5.6/102ltr JP FSW...perfect. Boom goes snap and swimming begins *¿* 100 yards down/crosswind. Flew Boom-less rig most of the way and that’s what got me across the wind. A few minutes before hitting shore I see the Master, Ol’Quetza...
by Pete
Mon Sep 16, 2019 8:28 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Jim Oakes injured
Replies: 11
Views: 6415

Re: Jim Oakes injured

Scary sounding situation Randy! Glad you made it out alive. My experiences on Lake Superior are minimal. Even though I’m able to bust through the shore break, and get out into the “freedom,” of open water, I find this sailing venue eXtremely Spooky! For me anyway, always on edge, anticipating the ne...
by Pete
Mon Aug 26, 2019 4:28 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Lake Michigan
Replies: 3
Views: 2946

Re: Lake Michigan

The sail performed as advertised.
by Pete
Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:23 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Jim Oakes injured
Replies: 11
Views: 6415

Re: Jim Oakes injured

Sorry to hear about Jim. Hope he is in good spirits. Regarding the weather...the following is really messed up. 5G - NOAA states it could set weather prediction back 40 years! Here’s one read, plenty more to check out as well. https://www.google.com/amp/s/beta.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/05/23/h...
by Pete
Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:04 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Lake Michigan
Replies: 3
Views: 2946

Lake Michigan

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by Pete
Fri Jul 12, 2019 2:21 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: New to MN; looking for folks to kite with
Replies: 1
Views: 2124

Re: New to MN; looking for folks to kite with

Hit me up and we can talk locations for wind direction. I live in Rochester.

Pete

petegisvold@gmail.com
by Pete
Mon Dec 31, 2018 6:48 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: O-ring in vent plug will "save" your board, it's critical!
Replies: 1
Views: 1720

Re: O-ring in vent plug will "save" your board, it's critica

The Mistral Explosion doe not have a vent plug.
by Pete
Tue Nov 13, 2018 2:41 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: A Force 10 Adventure
Replies: 0
Views: 1923

A Force 10 Adventure

The full movie of the Red Bull Storm chase!

https://www.redbull.com/int-en/tv/video ... _counter=1
by Pete
Sat Oct 27, 2018 11:22 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: SPI Sailing conditions in Clear Lake, IA..Really!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1806

Re: SPI Sailing conditions in Clear Lake, IA..Really!!

The place to be! Dinky sails, dinky boards! Clear Lake State Park! Maybe our paths will cross. I plan to be there early.