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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Late August Gorge Trip - Day Two

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This was the beginning of Day Two. Wind was still up from the previous day, but it was forecasted to drop off. Dennis and Kevin checking the...

Late August Gorge Trip - Day One

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La and I took a trip up to the PNW.  First stop was dropping me off at the eastern part of the Gorge.  Nick was camping with some other frie...
Friday, August 21, 2026

Foil Drive Dawn Patrol - 8/21/2026

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Dawn patrol with Stu at Hickam.  Phil was also there - Bill came when we were finished (he did a first session at Bunkers). Pretty much zero...

Garage Works - 8/20(21)/2026

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I've been putting clear coat on No.44 so the wear layer is built up. This was post session yesterday. I did notice a couple ...
Thursday, August 20, 2026

Evening Foil Drive Session - 8/20/2026

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It was small yesterday afternoon - which made the session an exercise in efficient foiling. Kalani was already out when I got to the parking...
Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Evening Foil Drive Session - 8/19/2026

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La said she wanted to go to the beach today - primarily because her friend and her daughters would be there (and I'm not even second fid...
Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Garage Works - 8/18/2026

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The wind seemed to be up and down - so I opted to work in the garage this afternoon. I got the sanding done on No.44 - from 40 all the way t...
Monday, August 17, 2026

Evening Session - 8/17/2026

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The winds are not too steady - although there are periods where it would tempt you out to parawing, I felt it was a trap. I figu...
Sunday, August 16, 2026

Garage Works - 8/16/2026 - Mast Repair

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And since I was working with epoxy, I figured I should try and get this mast fixed for Stu (who traded it to Norm). The goal was the fill th...
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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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