The Life Amphibious

Monday, December 19, 2022

Wing Foiling Session - 12/19/2022

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Today was the second of three days of forecasted SW-W winds.  Of the three days, today was supposed to be the strongest - that was true, but...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

Wing Foiling Session - 12/18/2022

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Prayot has been in town for a few days, but today was the first day the wind picked up enough to go winging.  And oh how the wind came in - ...
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Dawn Patrol - 12/17/2022

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Dawn patrolled with Marlon.  Rising tide, the late season SW still pushing through and zero wind - nice conditions!  That said, air temp was...

Evening Session - 12/16/2022

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Longboard surfing with Marlon as the sun was setting. Low tide - decent energy in the water for it being mid-December.  I caught...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Prone Foil Session - 12/15/2022

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Waves were much smaller today.  There was no wind so super smooth surface.  I wanted to test the 17" pumper rear stabilizer on the Eagl...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Evening Session - 12/14/2022

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Brought out the Hayden Shapes Hypto Krypto 6'0" on this afternoon's session.  I thought the waves would be bigger and steeper w...

Prone Foiling Session - 12/14/2022

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I took the Eagle 1090 for a prone session.  Tide was high, swell was waist high and the wind was pretty light. I started with th...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Tuning DW210 Rear Stabilizer

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When I've used the Eagle 1090/XXS Fuselage/DW210 combo, the setup sings in two to three tones.  The harmonics are pretty impressive, and...
Monday, December 12, 2022

I Skipped a Day

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By the time I got off work, I could tell the wind was dropping off. That was actually ok - some times it is just as fun not goin...

Wing Foiling Session - 12/11/2022

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 The forecast for Sunday had the wind stronger after lunch.  I wanted to help La get the Christmas lights up so I went with the forecast.  M...

Wing Foiling Session - 12/10/2022 (Second Run)

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 I got a second session in on Saturday - this one was for the specific purpose of anointing No.28 (and getting the balance point for the Kuj...

Wing Foiling Session - 12/10/2022 (First Run)

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 Incredible session!!!  Super strong and steady winds (ENE so nearly side shore), and a ground swell!!!  Some of the waves were head high - ...
Friday, December 9, 2022

Wing Foiling Session - 12/9/2022

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Repeat of yesterday (maybe even stronger winds).  There were tall whitecaps on the water and all the trees were blowing around hard.  There ...
Thursday, December 8, 2022

Garage Works - 12/8/2022

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Got some work done in the garage this evening after getting home from UH.  Pictures are in reverse order. I sanded down the leash plug on No...
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Victor Velasco
Salty Surfer (of shortboards, longboards, windsurfers, kiteboards, snowboards and standup paddleboards); Sailor; Budding Surfboard Shaper; Studier of all manner of aquatic and plant life; Aspiring fly fisher; Husband to the wonderful Lala; Father to Big M and Noe; Mechanical and Ocean Engineer; RETIRED US Navy Deep Sea Diver; World Explorer
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