Forum: Windsurfing School
7th June 2011, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 11
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Thanks for the very polite answer (can't see...
Thanks for the very polite answer (can't see myself "lightweight" with my 60 kg's but now that you can't see me, "girl" sounds so lovely for a bit older lady like me :-))
What you said about the...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
7th June 2011, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,916
Fin too big?
Hello Roger,
thanks for all the advice you gave me last summer :) I was very happy with my Rio S and NCX 8 until I took my husband's Futura 133 and NCX 6,5. I fell in love with that combination...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
23rd July 2010, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,835
Great! I think I'm getting the idea......
Great! I think I'm getting the idea... progressively of course :-)
Now I've had my absolutely best windsurfing session. Wind was nice, I was planing and it felt easy and as if I was in control...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
20th July 2010, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,835
Thanks for your quick reply :-)
I guess boom...
Thanks for your quick reply :-)
I guess boom height etc. are correct (I'm happy to have advisors on the beach). Foot straps are in the middle set, all the wise men on the beach tell me to get them...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
19th July 2010, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,835
Wrong harness technique?
Hello Roger,
I'm still practising using the harness. I was told to hook in after the gust hits the sail, not before. The problem with this is that there's already so much power in the sail that no...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
3rd July 2010, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Thanks for the answer.
I don't think my...
Thanks for the answer.
I don't think my skills are good enough for Futura next summer but it was nice to hear that I can skip Go and keep practising with Rio. My Rio S is year 2010 Sport-version....
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Forum: Windsurfing School
28th June 2010, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Rio S without daggerboard similar to Go ??
Hello again,
I got a Rio S Sport board this summer and I've been on the water 6 times with it. It's mainly light (but gusty) winds on the lake, so my sails are 6,5 and 8,0 Severne NCX. The...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
25th March 2010, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
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Forum: Windsurfing School
24th March 2010, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,341
Sail recommendations?
Hello,
I have a perfect situation since I can choose the board and the rig I want and my lovely husband pays it all. Perfect but not easy...:rolleyes:
I think I'll have Rio S. I'm able to handle...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
22nd July 2009, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,114
Thanks Roger for your answer!
Yes, there are...
Thanks Roger for your answer!
Yes, there are 3 holes in the rail and I'll try to catch the side fins for trial. What about the mast foot? Does it make any difference to steering if it's more back...
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Forum: Windsurfing School
20th July 2009, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,114
Side-fins for old GO Friendship??
Hi there,
We've a problem called Starboard GO Friendship 180 l. It's nice and behaves good with my husband. As an old member of our family who still makes my husband happy, we don't want him to...
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