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WINDY MILLER
WINDY MILLER
WA
3183 posts
WA, 3183 posts
23 Jan 2007 10:33am
Name : Windy Miller
Sail number : i've got 5
Sponsor(s) : Swan Draught; Mrs macs


Date : Monday, January 22, 2007
Spot :Whitfords Beach
Board: Too small
Sail: not big enough
Kite : bird of prey
Fin : a straight one that kept on picking up weed
Average speed : 0.23 knts
Max. GPS (display) : 1.2 knots
Max. 2 sec. (software) : 1.1 knots

WALK BACK UP THE BEACH

100m - 1.2knt

250m - 0.6knt (bit tired stop for a rest)

350m - -2.3knts (jump back on board and drift back to 100m spot)

250m - 0.5knts (stop for a rest/swim and chat to a lady who has a dog similar to mine)

450m - 1knt pick up pace car park in view

500m - 1.1knt home and dry
1 hour : o.3 knots
Distance : not very far
Windspeed : looked ok when i was rigging
Windgusts : not really

To put this into perspective I should have stayed at home



Absolutely awesome effort

Respect

elmo
elmo
WA
8894 posts
WA, 8894 posts
23 Jan 2007 10:37am

LMAO
Pugwash
Pugwash
WA
7733 posts
WA, 7733 posts
23 Jan 2007 10:55am
My sides hurt
mineral1
mineral1
WA
4564 posts
WA, 4564 posts
23 Jan 2007 12:32pm
Me too LMFAO
Well done Windy, least you seeing a bit of humour in it.
Mineral
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