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- Mon Oct 02, 2006 4:45 pm
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: Does board weight really matter?
- Replies: 5
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- Sat Sep 30, 2006 1:51 pm
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: Does board weight really matter?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4165
Does board weight really matter?
Hello all, I have a question - perhaps a little stupid, but you never know unless you ask. Does board weight really matter? I'm looking into getting a wider board that accepts a bigger sail for light-wind days. I met a guy where I was sailing, and he recommended that I check out the RRD Spitfire. I ...
- Sun Aug 21, 2005 2:57 pm
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: My jibe sucks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4543
- Sat Aug 20, 2005 5:03 pm
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: My jibe sucks
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4543
My jibe sucks
I've finally got to the point where I can jibe probably 95% of the time without falling ... but my jibe sucks. I'm sure that there's a name for it which I don't know, but I'd call it the station to station jibe, where you turn the board, stabilize the sail, and then flip the sail. Even in fairly hig...
- Thu Jun 16, 2005 9:07 am
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: Minnetonka
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9785
- Fri Jun 03, 2005 11:21 am
- Forum: LAKAWA Chat
- Topic: Minnetonka
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9785
I've been curious about Mtka also. I grew up near the lake, but it was before windsurfing had gotten popular, so I've never sailed there. Now I live overseas, but I come back every summer for a couple of months to visit my family (plus, I think I'll be moving back permanently within 2 years), so I t...