Archive for July, 2006


Saturday, July 29th, 2006

I’m pretty sure I was still drunk when I woke up this morning. The hangover of the century soon followed. But Ben and Trina wanted to go to the beach, so we went to Chappy. Upon arrival, it was wiiiiindy! So I drove back home and got my gear, even though I felt horrible. Ended […]


Friday, July 28th, 2006

Went to Wood Neck after work with Ruth for about an hour. Wind was pretty nice, but gusty. Rob, Hanu, and Tad were leaving just as I was setting up. One other guy (decent beginner rider) was out there with me, and he was having fun just getting and staying upwind, so I had the […]


Thursday, July 27th, 2006

Left work early, went to Woquoit Bay on the scooter. Horseshoe Shoal was reporting 20mph when I left work, but it was DEFINITELY not 20mph when I got to Woquoit. I used Ed’s tie-it-to-a-tree self-launch technique and it worked very well. Seriously underpowered on my 122, couldn’t get upwind at all. I used the power-less […]


Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

Went to Woquoit bay early this morning. There was one other rider out there, Kyle, who had a couple Waroos. I practiced my backflips, carving, and boost timing. Wind dropped down a little, then picked up really nicely. Footstrap popped off my board, so I headed back in. Other kiters were setting up, one of […]