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The Bowl lost quite a bit of sand last week, making the prospect of launching and landing there a bit less appealing. We'll have to grab a few sessions there to see if the waves have been affected (hey maybe...
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The Long Island Press (my first employer...I had a paper route with them a zillion years ago) is running a "best of Long Island" survey, and in the Sports category Windsurfing Hamptons is a nominee under "extreme sports". As it's...
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Yea, though Jon Ford put a mighty hurt on his wrist last month and is not expected to be windsurfing until the Spring, SUP surfing in six foot waves is apparently not on the "thou shalt not" list. And so...
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One must save the term "nuking" for those days when it's really over the top. Thursday at North Sea Road had been 4.0 conditions, Friday was windier. Nuking. I started with my smallest sail (3.4) and board (77 liters) and...
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Blowing about 27 at North Sea Road…Jeff on a 4.2, me on a 4.0, taking long reaches out to the fast current between the launch and Robins Island, because that’s where the current are serving up 4-5 foot standing waves...
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Got any "personal days" available for the taking? If not, keep your fingers crossed for Saturday. Thus spake NOAA: Today NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Occasional gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Fri...
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Jon Ford never seems to get hurt. Big Bill just got back from an injury, Scott dings himself on occasion, Jan is walking with a crutch, the Wolf had an arm thing, Jeff usually has a complaint, and I'm on...
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It should have been me at dawn patrol at Meschutt, but a broken sump pump delayed me (I am a master at swapping in fresh sump pumps…ours breaks every three years like clockwork.) So by the time I arrived and...
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Jill Marr posted this in Facebook...I like it...I like any loop tutorial that appears to be low impact! It also blends nicely with Andy Brandt/ABK's loop lecture. This clip was excerpted from the DVD "Seven Sons of Freestyle" and was...
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I’ve been trying to get Steve to sail the ocean with me for a couple of years now. Back in the Original Puffin days (circa 1993) Steve tried his hand at Long Island wave sailing, shortly after which he coined...