Wednesday, November 24, 2010

#15 Cold and Windy in France: Why am I the only one out?

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Well the mistral has been blowing for a few days now. The wind was supposed to be down to 20 knots. With sunny skies, the predicted 7c air t...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

#14 Fun Burger! Best Session In A While

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Monday Nov 22.  The kids have been dropped off at school, I got a few emails done at home, and my lovely wife has been dropped off at French...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

More Windsurfing Humiliation in France - On the Rocks

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Another huge forecast for wind. In fact too good. The place closest to home was supposed to have strong Mistral (north) wind, and it did. Ch...
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Monday, November 15, 2010

#12 How to Get out through Shorebreak

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Well I'm learning. And mainly learning that after 30 years of sailing, there is still lots to learn. Like getting out through the waves...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

A bit of humble pie - Halloween nightmare windsuffering in Carro

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I'm back in France and the wind reports looked solid. 18 degree warm wind from the south. So I headed back to the legendary windsurfing ...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Canada for a week - Georgian Bay Windsurfing Memories

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Well I'm back in Canada for a week of work functions and also to close up the cottage on Georgian Bay. Funny that just after I get bac...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

#10 First time sailing at famous Carro beach

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OK, for my 10th session, I finally got up the nerve to sail at Carro beach.  The windsurfing guide book from Stoked Publications  sugges...