Got out yesterday for a sub-zero session. It was only a couple of degrees below freezing, but snow on the ground. Water temp a balmy 5.1 degrees C. I borrowed Blokes drysuit, had boots, 3mm gloves and a hood on. Managed a comfortable one and a half hours on the water. Not bad for a girl who REALLY ...
Rather than dulling our fins, we should just remove them from our boards. Fins present a major environmental hazard. You think all those injuries to us are bad? Think about all the poor seahorses. Fins kill them. a 2inch cut to us is a cool scar but to seahorses it is deadly. Think about it. Remove...
I have had my board run a across my feet and was grateful my fins weren't sharp. You wanna dull them a bit just ride your board a shore a few times (twin tips) .
Over thanksgiving I bought a Mako Wide 150x40 and had it shipped to my condo on Pompano. I then had to find a way for it to Chicago where I live full time. I walked up to the agent with my wife (AA flight attendant) and asked him if this would be a problem, he looks at my wife and says "Pffff like I...
Sorry for you guys.... up here at ~60F we're reaching for 5mm steamers, and by ~50F it's a good idea to add thick hood to it... Damn... 50F would feel like paradise right now because it's about 10F right now over here... Ain't that the truth, we are colder than shit here also! A 30F day would feel ...