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How much no wind is too much no wind ?

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Re: How much no wind is too much no wind ?

Postby Hawaiis » Mon Aug 18, 2014 6:02 am

With my new 19M plus hydrofoil, I have drop the no wind days even further. I find myself having to use surfboard when the wind is 10+
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Re: How much no wind is too much no wind ?

Postby RedSky » Mon Aug 18, 2014 3:49 pm

Well if XC forecasts 10mph then what they actually mean is it will be zero. I don't go out unless its in the green, minimum.

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Re: How much no wind is too much no wind ?

Postby Topaz » Mon Aug 18, 2014 3:54 pm

plummet wrote: I get more shitty when there is good wind and I miss out on it because of something rudely getting in the way like work or family commitments.
I agree. This is the worst part. Waay worse than no wind.
You have to get rid of those 'distractions'.


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