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- Sunday, 22 May 2011 03:54
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richipera replied to the topic 'Lake Shelbyville' in the forum.Lake Shelbyville is really nice lake with most of the shore in natural way..nice scenery..lot of small bays to explore..I call it Illinois...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Brocken batten replacement' in the forum.Here is sailworks instruction on batten repair...I have same thing to do
, middle tube gor shattered and I need order new piece......
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richipera replied to the topic 'Sat 7.21.2018 at 63 rd beach' in the forum.I was there around 6:30 to 8 pm.. I agree, I was not planing all the time, I got speed mostly on way back with waves. Good work out with...
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richipera created a new topic ' Sat 7.21.2018 at 63 rd beach' in the forum.I was going to 87th wall today and Ady just come out saying 7.5 was not enough and that wind dropped.
On the way back I stopped at 63rd and...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Drysuit or Wetsuit?' in the forum.Oneil was making kind of hybrid drywetsuit also - wetsuit legs and upper body drysuit..
Understand and respect your concern about possible...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Drysuit or Wetsuit?' in the forum.I agree with Paul . Kokatat are great drysuits. I have Oneil Boost for couple years and I am very happy with it. I use it all the time...
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richipera replied to the topic 'NNE for Friday' in the forum.Me and Roman was today at The Wall.. It was so nice to be there again..the best flat water spot ever!
Nice to see Roman back in game,...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Learning Progression' in the forum.For uphauling large sails you could try Easy Uphaul
www.easy-uphaul.com/rigging.html
or make one from your existing uphaul. Just...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Chinook boom mast clamp' in the forum.Thank you all for response! I see the importance of the stiffness and safe mind while on the water. It is older alluminum boom. I used it...
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richipera created a new topic ' Chinook boom mast clamp' in the forum.Anybody has idea where to get chinook boom clamp / head replacement? Do you have one simillar from old broken chinook boom?
The side ribs of...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Calumet break wall wave potential' in the forum.I think with north wind going out through the gap is not the best idea, because you might end up on the rockcs of the second wall south....
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richipera replied to the topic 'Learning Progression' in the forum.I started on old longboard couple years ago, just to start on something and to see if I like it...and I did, so I have now some quiver in...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Looking for Sail and board repair' in the forum.For your board - I have good experience with RAKA epoxy resin for fiberglass and wooden boards...it is very thin/liquidy and easy to...
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richipera replied to the topic 'The Wall: 87th Street - Preserving Access' in the forum.I support the idea of legalizing this world famous spot...It is actually the best spot for flat water sailing in north winds (and other...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Cold weather wetsuits - what is the best?' in the forum.I have Oneil Boost full body drysuit. It was my the best purchase in windsurfing so far. I was usually cold in wetsuit and the forearm...
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2015 World Ice & Snow Sailing Championships - Feb. 9th – 14th
2015 Sturgeon Stampede - Feb. 12th – 15th
on Frozen Lake Winnebago in Fond du Lac, WI
www.windpowerwindsurfing.com/mail/content/2015-1/…10 years ago -
richipera shared a video.Speed Windsurfing Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL
Speed Windsurfing on Lake Michigan, Calumet Wall, Chicago, IL July 28th, 2014, North wind 25 to 30 mph, Waves on Lake Michigan 8 to 11 ft
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Roman My best windsurfing day. I was on the board non stop for 4h, flat water and steady 20 Mph. I am very surprise Richard caught me.10 years ago -
richipera commented on the album Calumet wall Monday July 28th 2014Nice rigging area, flat water, no weeds, steady winds! But the access to water is somehow difficult, everyone has own secret spot :-) Maybe we...
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richipera replied to the topic 'Sunday 6/08/2014' in the forum.The Calumet Wall
Here are some photos from Sunday flat water speed runs...
5.4 all day
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richipera replied to the topic 'Sunday 6/08/2014' in the forum.Looks like early morning at Rainbow beach for waves or the newly reopened park at the end of 87th st for flat water by the Calumet wall......
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