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Re: Stitches and hydrofoils

Postby elguapo » Fri Mar 26, 2021 11:46 am

imo, bracuru's video is a must watch (for attempting to avoiding stitches)


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Re: Stitches and hydrofoils

Postby Topaz » Fri Mar 26, 2021 9:35 pm

I've should have seen this before. Now, I already landed on my nose many times...

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Re: Stitches and hydrofoils

Postby RadDrDuke » Mon Apr 12, 2021 2:14 pm

My buddy showed me his Gofoil NL wings, super sharp tips! The Kujira wings are even worse! Apparently it gives you a couple percentage better performance but you aren't kiting for a bit after stitches and the cost of stitches can buy you a whole new foil so it's a worthwhile calculation


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