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Kitesurfing or snowkiting...if the wind's blowin'...where you goin?

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Postby gbleck » Mon Oct 25, 2010 10:13 pm

Wolf is fun. If the wind gets to high to kite you can watch the pole dancers. :)
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Postby Safe_Cracker » Mon Oct 25, 2010 10:37 pm

ironben wrote:


After watching this i even want to go more-NOT.
I really hopping they are wrong with this forecast. It would be so nice to do some riding in next few days.


I agree... If it would make you feel better keegs is ridable right now lol. Gonna keep an eye on it maybe some of it at some time will be rideable maybe early?

http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=WHRI2


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Postby West » Mon Oct 25, 2010 10:45 pm

Gonna do some trolling for some ridable conditions manana..........meeting Jens and the Sheriff up in Sheboygan and see if it is kitable at all!!!!

Safety first.....might take a look at Two Rivers when it turns SW....the waves there should be quite substantial. Gotta double bungee my door for sure!! :)
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Postby Safe_Cracker » Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:00 am

http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=WHRI2

Perfect conditions at Keegs, who's going to join me ?!


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Postby V » Tue Oct 26, 2010 10:21 am

30-52mph land forecast for tomorrow at Ohare. Looks like Thursday might be the first day to ride this storm. The windows are being sucked outta the wall on the fourth floor!!!! Aizah!
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Postby Rorke » Tue Oct 26, 2010 1:33 pm

http://www.weather.com/maps/maptype/currentweatherusnational/uscurrentweather_large.html
Look at those isobars! :shock:
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Postby Safe_Cracker » Tue Oct 26, 2010 1:41 pm



Man those bars are packed almost as tight as my bowl back in the 80's lOl ! :shock:


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Postby IVO » Tue Oct 26, 2010 2:37 pm

Grand Haven,close to 50knts

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