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Postby Mattdog » Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:09 am
Going in May for 3 weeks. bringing 7m, 9m and 13m SLEs. Should I bother bringing my 5m for 30 to 40 knots. Does it blow that hard?
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Postby Toby » Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:22 pm
I might be there as well, May 13 and 14 if things go well!
Looking forward to meet you down there!
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Postby EvanOR » Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:34 pm
In my experience it can be anywhere from 10-35+, and you do not want to be way overpowered in side-off conditions or you won't enjoy the killer wave.....
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Postby kitejunkie » Tue Apr 22, 2008 7:53 am
Bring a 5, 7, 9, 13, 17, kevlar vest, M16s, rocket launcher, tank, convoy of special force units, and Jack Bauer.
lastly, update your life insurance policy and will be fore you leave.
Good Luck Bro!
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