The Life Amphibious

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Garage Works - 3/19/2023

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I got a bunch of errands done today - fun how that happens when the surf and wind are down.  But I also got in a nice nap and after all that...

Dawn Patrol - 3/19/2023

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Another micro wave day. I used the Viking again.  The crowd was definitely thicker today - but with that board I can catch rippl...
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Garage Works - 3/18/2023

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And here is what my thoughts are on what I would want out of a prone surf foiling board/light wind wing foiling board. Needs to be narrow so...

Evening Session - 3/17/2023

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Friday evening session to wash off the work week.  I checked the report and knew it was going to be tiny - so I brought the Mightly Viking!!...

New Ideas

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I have been looking at recent posts about downwind foil boards.  Initially I was intrigued, but in my mind the downwinding gets good when th...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Evening Session - 3/15/2023

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Small surf today - but if you were patient, there were some gems. I decided to use the Sweet Potato.  I actually got several wav...

Garage Works - 3/15/2023

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I'm done with this repair. I got the sanding done today and got the clear coat on. Now I have more room to work on more repa...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Evening Session - 3/13/2023

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Light winds, low tide and waist high swell yesterday evening!   Marlon came with and we both longboarded. I brought ...
Sunday, March 12, 2023

Wing Foiling Session - 3/12/2023

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Yesterday I saw iwindsurf.com was predicting some winds that would be wingable at midday today.  I woke up to the sounds of wind - so I pass...

Garage Works - 3/12/2023

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I'm trying to get these repairs out of the garage - Here's Matt's board with the new foam spliced on. Here's the...
Saturday, March 11, 2023

Garage Works - 3/11/2023

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After foiling, I got some work done on the two projects I have sitting in the garage. On Matt's board, I cut out the bad parts and got i...

Dawn Patrol - 3/11/2023

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Dawn patrolled this morning.  There were waves, but it felt like it was going to get mega crowded.  I went ahead and got in early.  Marlon g...
Friday, March 10, 2023

Evening Session - 3/10/2023

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I hit WPB to go prone foiling today - Roland said yesterday was really good - chest to head high and clean.  Today was probably belly high a...
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Garage Works - 3/9/2023

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I saw this little planer at Lowes recently and thought it would be perfect for doing small area work on repairs and builds. I ca...

Wing Foiling Session - 3/8/2023

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I picked Marlon up from UH and we beat feet home - after which we beat feet to the beach.  The west wind was nuking!!!!  White caps abound, ...
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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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