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by mortontoemike
Tue Sep 04, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Quad Fin Review - Quatro 95L Starboard 92L
Replies: 60
Views: 13403

And the 5 fin is a Bonzer! Where will it end?? "NAISH PRODUCT MANAGER: MICHI SCHWEIGER Michi Schweiger believes Thrusters are the perfect solution for allround waveboard performance - no matter if you're used to Quads, Singles or TwinFins. In fact Naish have gambled that giving you extra value ...
by mortontoemike
Mon Sep 03, 2012 9:16 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Quad Fin Review - Quatro 95L Starboard 92L
Replies: 60
Views: 13403

When did a fin or skeg become a "thruster"? "A thruster is a small propulsive device used by spacecraft and watercraft for station keeping, attitude control, in the reaction control system, or long-duration, low-thrust acceleration.". I think Ron Jeremy was a thruster too. Um ......
by mortontoemike
Sun Aug 26, 2012 2:08 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Gulf of Roses Bay
Replies: 1
Views: 850

Gulf of Roses Bay

Anybody been there windsurfing? April-May or thereabouts.
by mortontoemike
Mon Aug 20, 2012 2:28 pm
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Global warming ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2099

"Berkeley Earth has just released analysis of land-surface temperature records going back 250 years, about 100 years further than previous studies. The analysis shows that global warming is real, and the best explanation of the temperature trend is a combination of volcanoes and CO2." http...
by mortontoemike
Sat Aug 18, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Quad Fin Review - Quatro 95L Starboard 92L
Replies: 60
Views: 13403

Done and done!
by mortontoemike
Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Quad Fin Review - Quatro 95L Starboard 92L
Replies: 60
Views: 13403

Re: Quads

Hey, I had some ankle/fitness issues this Spring. But in 2013 I plan to be leading (or following) a pack of scared newbie wave on their first Oregon trip. So if I am too scared to sail at least I have someone to drink with. .....mtm is in! Likely last week of June and first week of July 2013? Keith...
by mortontoemike
Thu Aug 16, 2012 7:01 am
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Quad Fin Review - Quatro 95L Starboard 92L
Replies: 60
Views: 13403

2012 Quad Buyers Guide from Windsport.

http://www.windsport.com/gear_article?news_id=1243

While we are at it, Single, twin, and single with thrusters Buyers Guide.

http://www.windsport.com/gear_article?news_id=1246

So many boards I want.
by mortontoemike
Wed Jul 25, 2012 9:56 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: a little help for an ametuer this weekend at nitnat?
Replies: 16
Views: 4490

I'll be there Saturday am. I can give it the once over. BWD black hoodie. That should make me unique on the Nitinat beach!! Near the bulletin board.
by mortontoemike
Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Money for nothing, at Nitinaht
Replies: 49
Views: 13416

"Meher Baba communicated variations of the sentiment; fuller versions of the quote – such as, "Do your best. Then, don’t worry; be happy in My love. I will help you" — also incorporate responsibility ("do your best...") alongside the detachment ("don't worry..."), ...
by mortontoemike
Thu Jul 12, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Money for nothing, at Nitinaht
Replies: 49
Views: 13416

Well I'm coming tomorrow. Bumpy roads. TP or no TP. People who do or do not collect fees. It's a piece of heaven no matter how you slice it. See you dudes and divas on the beach! Time for Toe baby!
by mortontoemike
Fri Jun 29, 2012 10:57 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Life and Wind Balance
Replies: 34
Views: 7801

Re: Happiness

GWIND wrote:Most people probably don't know what you do for a living, but I would guess
You probably don't think of it as just a job.
_________________
Thinking is over rated- Homer Simpson.
I do a lot of thinking in my job .... :)
by mortontoemike
Fri Jun 29, 2012 7:26 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Life and Wind Balance
Replies: 34
Views: 7801

... and have fun in Oregon everyone. I DO wish I could have come down this time around. Gotta work the levers for a few more weeks ...
by mortontoemike
Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:04 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Life and Wind Balance
Replies: 34
Views: 7801

I can't help but think my BB comment about being chained to my office chair next week (hence no coast for me) was the seed crystal that caused the precipitate of comment above to form. I recently took on a work challenge that I knew would cost me days on the water. I did it because it was a challeng...
by mortontoemike
Tue Jun 19, 2012 5:01 pm
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Best Campsites along the Gorge/Hood river for windsurfing
Replies: 21
Views: 6604

If you want to go a little to the east check out Roosevelt. http://www.freeguidetonwcamping.com/oregon_washington_main/washington/southeast_wa/Roosevelt_Park.htm The sailing can be pretty sweet there. There are hot showers, grassy rigging area, and it's .... drum roll ... free! A Roosevelt sailing v...
by mortontoemike
Tue Jun 12, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Lib Tech Surfboards
Replies: 10
Views: 2576

Cant wait to see you shredding the pipe Keith.