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5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby Dutchkiteboarder » Sat May 12, 2012 6:34 am

Keegs showing 17 mph any one going out today?
~ edit ~ I kinda fooled myself, didn't see the radar yet.big storm coming too bad maybe after the storm
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby kitekid21 » Sat May 12, 2012 8:34 am

Still hitting it today?
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby Dutchkiteboarder » Sat May 12, 2012 9:20 am

Nah doesn't look worth it at all. LOL it was the wind before the storm after it just died! 8mph on the buoys! thats not worth the gas money :lol:
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby snowball » Sat May 12, 2012 10:16 am

I live near lake 20 minutes south of waukegan and its super windy at my house at 10:15

Keep on the look out for storms but I do not see any lightning on map.

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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby t bagger bob » Sat May 12, 2012 10:35 am

I see 22 on the graph so I`m packing up to go now.
Stay at home and do next to nothing? or take a chance on the wind at Zion?
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby Dutchkiteboarder » Sat May 12, 2012 11:54 am

yeah wind is changing might pack and head to montrose
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby mikeonakite » Sat May 12, 2012 2:39 pm

Is anyone at keegs or zion now? windy? Rainy?
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Re: 5/12 keegs or Montrose

Postby snowball » Sat May 12, 2012 7:25 pm

Waukegan was epic :)
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