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Friday, February 17, 2023

Garage Works - 2/17/2023

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Yesterday evening I placed the epoxy and plugs into the 4'2".  I mixed 3.5 ounces of epoxy and used 3 spoonfuls of thiksil. ...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

Evening Session - 2/15/2023

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Marlon and I hit WPB yesterday afternoon.  The waves were tiny. but we both needed to break the surf fast. The wind was side onshore, so the...
Monday, February 13, 2023

Garage Works - Footstrap Inserts in No.26

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Based on my last session with this board (Saturday afternoon), I decided I should place in a set of installed footstrap plugs. I took the ol...

Wing Foiling Session - 2/13/2023

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The wind was forecasted to be wingable strength, with a favorable ENE direction for one more day.  Throughout the day, there were signs it w...
Sunday, February 12, 2023

Wing Foiling Session - 2/12/2023

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Instead of a dawn patrol again, I slept in and waited for the wind to come up mid-morning at WPB (like it did yesterday). I used the same bo...
Saturday, February 11, 2023

Wing Foiling Session 2 - 2/11/2023

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Marlon wanted to get a haircut today, so I figured he could drop me off at Hickam and I could experiment winging with No.26 I setup the Kuji...

Wing Foiling Session 1 - 2/11/2023

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Dawn patrolled WPB.  The forecast had the wind running nonstop through the night - but when I woke up this morning the wind was really light...
Friday, February 10, 2023

Noe Sailing - 2/10/2023

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And while I was winging at Hickam Harbor, Noe was sailing over at Kaneohe Bay. Tearing it up!!! No - she is not puki...

Wing Foiling Session - 2/10/2023

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The wind is still blowing with a vengeance - I picked Kalani up at the NEX parking lot and we were able to catch the wind at it's peak (...
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Wing Foiling Session - 2/9/2023

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I had to pick up Noe from her school today, so I grabbed a short session at lunch.  This lunch session was aligned very closely with the pea...
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Wing Foiling Session - 2/8/2023

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Today was the first day of a multiple day wind event - and the first of a forecasted three straight days of ultra nuking strength!!! Up to b...
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Victor Velasco
Salty Surfer (of shortboards, longboards, windsurfers, kiteboards, snowboards and standup paddleboards); Rabid Parawinger; 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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