UNDER CONSTRUCTION (7 percent complete)

WINDSURFING IS A VERY DESIRABLE BUT VERY DEMANDING IN TERMS OF

EFFORT, TIME AND MONEY. IF YOU ARE A SERIOUS ASPIRANT AND IN EARLY

STAGES OF THIS PERSUIT, HERE ARE SOME SUGGESTIONS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER

(last edited 09/30/08)

Ten commandments at the outset	Time and money advantages
Choosing the board	Purpose of site
Building the wet dock	Uphoul suggestion (device)
Exercises - simulated
Locations for simulator
Safety factors	Youtube link = http://www.youtube.com/learnwsail

 

 

 

Youtube link = http://www.youtube.com/learnwsail
wind1 Board (Mistral escape) in its winter berth 13 feet x 3' x 8" of water Tipping the board fore and aft will require more deapth	wind3 Board with simulated mast, now you can learn to upright the mast at your leasure. A bucket of water suspended from the mast simulates the weight of the sail. You can even start to practice the use of the harness. You see, you have an opportunity to practice your basic skills at home and do much more sailing when you go to your choice locati
wind2 Ceiling mounted Grab line This is an important issue - more at a later date	Plans and suggestions will be made available on ongoing bases Kits ready for assembly is a very likely possibility
	I THINK THIS IS A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH (if you build a harbour (wet dock) for yourself) This allows training to be brought inside. Develop your balancing skills Develop your sail raising skills Upgrade to harness use easely Eliminate the dependance on: weather travel rentals seasons utalizes short time intervals takes the sting out of winter democratizes the sport reach skill level much faster reach skill levels with less expense
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