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Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby gmb13 » Thu May 29, 2014 11:31 pm

A little later than promised, here is the first instalment of the Foiling Basics series of "how to" videos that I am producing.



Next up will be dragging out with the board in onshore winds.

Enjoy,

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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby cglazier » Fri May 30, 2014 4:52 am

Thanks Gunnar, a helpful video.
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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby paulOz » Fri May 30, 2014 5:51 am

Very nice!
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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby Randahl » Fri May 30, 2014 5:34 pm

gmb13 wrote:
Next up will be dragging out with the board in onshore winds.

Enjoy,

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Could you make it "dragging out in marginal, straight onshore winds with relentless surf and stingrays"?
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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby gmb13 » Fri May 30, 2014 6:42 pm

Randahl wrote:
gmb13 wrote:
Next up will be dragging out with the board in onshore winds.

Enjoy,

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Could you make it "dragging out in marginal, straight onshore winds with relentless surf and stingrays"?
:-) No stingrays here. Sorry.

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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby Arcsrule » Fri May 30, 2014 7:06 pm

I'll be waiting on the next one Gunnar as that's my spot 99% of the time... your instructions on this flick are easy to see, follow and understand. thanks.
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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby gmb13 » Fri May 30, 2014 11:19 pm

Then tomorrow you will get your wish.
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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby gmb13 » Sat May 31, 2014 7:34 am



There you go.

You can also find them as I upload them on my homepage:

http://www.kite-chino.com/home/foil-how-to-videos

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Re: Foiling Basics Video 1: The touch down gybe

Postby wind_rider » Sat May 31, 2014 5:27 pm

thank you gunnar. great stuff.
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