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by Jack1587 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:09 pm

Maybe another SE tomorrow :D
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by Alton » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:18 pm

Jack1587 wrote:Maybe another SE tomorrow :D

Wishful thinking ;) Did you get out today?
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by Jack1587 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:21 pm

No :( I was racing the southern straits on a melges 24. Tons of fun in English bay in winds gusting 30 :o But no kiting :cry:
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by Alton » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:27 pm

Jack1587 wrote:No :( I was racing the southern straits on a melges 24. Tons of fun in English bay in winds gusting 30 :o But no kiting :cry:

That counts as a session - just not a kiting session. I'm at 23 - how many for you?

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by Jack1587 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:30 pm

Alton wrote:That counts as a session - just not a kiting session. I'm at 23 - how many for you?

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We're tied :D So if I try tomorrow you have to as well :lol:
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by Alton » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:33 pm

Jack1587 wrote:We're tied :D So if I try tomorrow you have to as well :lol:

Damn ... I have family commitments tomorrow :?
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by Jack1587 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 6:39 pm

Maybe we will get some squamish wind on Sunday and Monday :D
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by tweegster » Fri Apr 03, 2015 7:45 pm

Just google pic'd "melges 24"

That is super badass, esp considering half the photos are of them on their side.
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by Jack1587 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:04 pm

tweegster wrote:Just google pic'd "melges 24"

That is super badass, esp considering half the photos are of them on their side.


Yeah they are pretty crazy especially when a 30 knot gust hits you going downwind with your biggest spinnaker up. Almost had some of those crashes :lol:
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by joeblo » Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:48 pm

Alton, I see by your log that you don't use your evo much. Time to sell it perhaps??
The terminal was alright after about noon. I love my new 18cm makani freestyler fin!!!!
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