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When |
What |
Where |
Who |
How |
| 15 Nov |
Kite |
Area 51 |
L,Jer,Pete,Mike |
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| 14 Nov |
Kite |
Area 51 |
L,Jer, |
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| 10 Nov |
Kite |
Chatham |
L,Jerry,Pete,MattEZ,Todd |
Nice 8m downwinder! |
| 2 Nov |
Kite |
Hardings |
L,LB,MattEZ |
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| 1 Nov |
Kite |
Hardings |
L,Jerry,MattEZ,BB |
Killer sunset sesh! |
| 23 Oct |
Windsurf |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,Bill,Pete,MattEZ,Bob Lisa kiting |
Des on 4.2m and 8'3"W&S, Luke on 4.7m and JP260.
Awesome classic sesh. Dez's season ends with a broken jaw tho:(
yikes! |
| 22 Oct |
Kite |
Forest |
L,MattEZ,BB,Lisa |
Fun 12m Sesh! |
| 21 Oct |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,Jer,Jan,Bill,MattEZ Carol and Sarah
hanging in the sun |
Des and Luke share 7'6" and 9'1". Beautiful,
clean chest to head high sets. Warm, sunny outerbeach afternoon! |
| 20 Oct |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Jer,Bill,Geoff,MattEZ,LB,JimmyC,Todd |
Des tries out her new 7m Bularoo. Loves it! Wind
dies down and we are all on bigger kites. Pizza party at
Janice and Jerry's after! Yum. |
| 19 Oct |
Kite |
WD |
D,LB,CC,Holly |
Fun chick sesh at WD. Des on Luke's 12m
Cabrinha. Lots high boosts! and lotsa splats... |
| 16 Oct |
Kite |
Mayflower |
D,Jer,Bill,JimmyC,Todd |
Des on 10m Era. Really fun morning sesh on
the north side. Beautiful day. Thanks for the call Jerry! |
| 12 Oct |
Kite |
Hardings |
Us,Jer,MattEZ,Nathan,BB |
Everyone on small kites. Good wind for a while,
then gets weird as it tries to turn NW. Encounter might've been
the call 2day;) |
| 9 Oct |
Kite |
Area 51 |
L,Jer,Paul |
Great 8m day at the Cut. A little problems with
the valve cap flying off the Cabrinha. |
| 7 Oct |
Kite |
NorthDennis |
D,L,Geoff,MattEZ,Nathan |
Great day on the 7m and 12m Switchblades on the
north side. Warm water! Very apprehensive about kiting in Dennis
on a weekend, but managed to get away from the kooks. 'Des goes
huge' says MattEZ;) Nathan killin' it in the waves! Go Nathan! |
| 6 Oct |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,MattEZ,Sarah,Heidi,Nathan |
Thigh to waist high surf. Everyone on longboards
goofin' around. Fun! Sarah and Heidi doing great! |
| 5 Oct |
Surf |
Outer |
us and BB |
A tad smaller than yesterday, but wayyy fun. Des
getting nice drops on the Fishy. Luke does not like the fish. BB
is BB backwards. |
| 4 Oct |
Surf |
Outer |
us |
Beautiful shoulder high waves! Des on 6'10"
Fish, Luke on 9'1" Yater getting barrelled. Nice break from the
landscaping project. Thanks for the call Matt Gage! |
| 27 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
us |
Nice light wind sesh on Des' 10m Era and the Fat
One. Said goodbyes to Brian! |
| 26 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian MattEZ and Fritz classicing |
Luke on 8m Switchblade; Des on Brian's 7m Waroo.
Nice kite! Felt just like the Switchblade. Now she wants to be a
BEST Girl;) Beers on the wall
after. Thanks to Brian!! |
| 25 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Lisa,BB |
Des gets to try out her new 5m. Thanks to Brian
for test driving it. Fun kite, but wayyyy too fast. Luke on 8m,
Brian & Lisa on 7m. Des tries the 7m Waroo. Dinner at Fritz and
Vicky's after. Great day! |
| 25 Sept |
Windsurf |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,Jan,Jimbo,Karen,Fritz,Pete,MattEZ,Tom |
Sweet 5.0 Sesh!! |
| 24 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,Brain,BB |
Des finally got to test the high end of her
10m...low 20s. Luke doing really nice toeside backrolls. Jerry
still on his sexy 13m Slingy. Whippet stalking rabbits. Pit Stop
after for dinner. Nice way to start vacation/life. |
| 23 Sept |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,Jer,Jan |
Small waves and fun in the sun. Beautiful fall
afternoon. Surprise B'day Brunch for Fritz earlier. Happy
Birthday Fritz! |
| 22 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,Brian,Geoff Janice and Nathan classicing |
Big kite day! Very light winds. Luke test drives
the new Fat One. Killer barbeque and wine tasting at Karen and
Jim's after. |
| 20 Sept |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Jer,Brian |
Another marginal day to test out the low end of
our kites! Tried Fisherman's Ale after...thanks Jerry! Des gets
another new kite today. Can't wait to see this one in the air. |
| 18 Sept |
Kite |
Chapin |
D,L,Brian,Geoff,Drew,Elyse |
Des gets to test the low end of her new 10m Era.
Great low end as it was blowing like 8 to 14mph. Biggest kite
she'll need! Looks as if Elyse is setting the pace for the girl
kiters of CC. What an awesome kitegirl!! Chapin meter is off both in wind speed and
direction. Chapins after. Nice to see Laura and Michelle too! |
| 17 Sept |
Kite |
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L,Brian,Barry |
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| 15 Sept |
Kite |
Close Encounters |
D,L,PeterT, some dangerous noob |
Shared 7m, then Luke pumped up his 12m. PeterT
on a purty pink Yarga. Fun sunset sesh. Nice to see our off cape
kite buddy. N00b almost kills Des twice with his kite! Said he
took a lesson with Mike? Des is pooped and the costochondritis
hurts! JimmyC's after for a killer
Birthday Party. Happy 40th JimmyC!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| 14 Sept |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,Brian,Dennis |
VERY light wind sesh. Des gets to try her new
10m Royal Era. Very fast kite with light bar pressure. Should be
fun on a good 15mph day! And, looks purty in the sky.
Brian on his new 12m Era staying upwind on his big board. Even
doing some small jumps. Dennis on his 12m Rebel and surfboard
heading off to Forest. Tailgating and fireworks (thanks to
Harwich) after with the addition of Jer and Luke.
Polluters RULE. |
| 12 Sept |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,MattEZ |
Beautiful, clean waist to shoulder high waves.
L&D longboarding, MattEZ on his 6'10"Fish. Luke
videotaping. FUN! |
| 11 Sept |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,Brian,Jer,Dennis |
Some of us got to try the 10m and 12m Royal
Eras, and some didn't! Wind picked up too much for these
kites after a while. All agree that they are nice kites!
We switched to our small kites, cept for Jerry cuz he's no bowmo;) |
| 8 Sept |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Bri,Geeoff,CC then JC,Jokie,Santi,Ron,LB,Todd.
MattEZ,Nathan,Jeff classicing |
7m and 8m day! Fun on the flats, then a sweet
wave sesh at Hardings!! Beautiful clean waves with nice
smooth sections in between. Got decent video. |
| 7 Sept |
Windsurf |
Forest |
Luke, Matt, Tom |
5.2m and JP260. Sweet classicing! |
| 7 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,LighthouseB,Geeoff,CC |
7m day! Luke filming. Brian taking
pictures. Really fun day! No backroll kiteloops
today! Geoff's boosts looking sweet! Nice and floaty;)
Dinner after at the Gages. Costochondritis starts to set
in....ouch! |
| 6 Sept |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,CC,Brian,BB,WellfleetMike |
12m day. Odd SSE wind. |
| 3 Sept |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,LB,CC,Brian.
Jer,Jan,Peter,John,Jim,Karen,MattEZ,Nathan classicing |
Des on 7m,Luke on 8m. Great low tide sesh...then
a repeat at high tide! Bummer we did not bring the windsurf
gear. Next time. Beer on the wall. CapeSurfrider pays us another
visit;) |
| 1 Sept |
Kite |
UglyHouse |
D,Brian,LB |
Tried the 12m Ion2, then 10m Royal. Really
FUN sesh. We had the sweet buttah to ourselves;)) Double
backroll kiteloops ROCK. Love the
Ion2, except relaunch really bites. Poor Luke was in OH
for this sesh:(( |
| 30 August |
Surf |
Outer |
D,Mo |
Clean, waist high sets. Actually walked
the board a little better today. FOG rolled in and out.
Beautiful rainbow!! |
| 29 August |
Surf |
Outer |
D,Mo,Bob |
Super clean waist high sets. Starting to learn
how to walk the board (Yater). Thigh muscle gets
aggravated after a few hours. Beautiful afternoon. Nice to meet
Mo and Bob. |
| 26 August |
Surf |
Outer |
L,D,BB,Jane,Trish,JeffS,Kristen,Kyle,Peter,MattEZ,Heidi,Nathan |
Super clean waist-chest sets. Des on 9'1" Yater,
then 6'10"Soulfish. Luke on 10'Bic, then 9'1" Yater. Jane
tries 10'Bic; MattEZ tries 9'1" Yater. BBQ afterward.
Great day! Des pulls a thigh muscle:( |
| 25 August |
Kite |
Forest and beyond |
L,D,Geoff,Jay,Rodrigo,Brian,ScottS and many others kiting;
Janice,Jerry,JaneL,MattEZ,Nathan,Peter,JeffS classicing |
12m/7m cross-winder to old south way. Fog gets
thick so Geoff,L,D do a long blind reach back to the cape. When
we see land...it's Sacketucket Harbor! I've never come to shore
before and asked the beach goers, "Uh...where am I?" Then a
mini-downwinder home. |
| 24 August |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Bri,Jer,LB,CC,JimmyC,Pete,Todd,BB,Cabral. MattEZ and
Nathan classicing |
Both on 12m. Downwinder to the ocean side
where there were sweet head high waves. Des' port jumps are
getting better! Dinner at MattEZs with Nathan and Heidi after.
Great DarknStormies Nathan;))) |
| 23 August |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,MattEZ,Emily |
Des on 7'6"Stewart;Luke on 9'1"Yater.
Chest to overhead waves. Fun/scary drops! Tough paddle
out. Emily doing great for her 2nd time out. Dinner after at
Saltwater. Maybe some romance in the air? |
| 22 August |
Kite |
Forest |
L, Brian, Holly |
Tried 12m Ion2. |
| 21 August |
Surf |
NL |
D,Pinky,Trish,Kristen,Cassie,Molly,Kristy,Cat |
Kristy Murphy Intermediate Longboard Clinic.
Cleaned up nicely by noon. Sweet Chest high waves. Kristen
turtling and in the Greenroom!! Learned ALOT! Thanks Kristy and
Cat! Thanks to Ellie for organizing the event!! Can't wait
til next year's SurfCamp;) Great party at Ellie's
Wellfleet shack after. Watched Cat's "Heart" video. Great
Girls Surf vid Cat!! |
| 19 August |
Kite |
Forest |
L,D,Cabral,Bri,CC,LB |
12m day! Wind turns North towards the end.
Birthday Party for Des at the Gage's. Thanks Cathleen! |
| 19 August |
Surf |
Outer |
L,D,MattEZ,Kristen,Heidi |
Fun waist to chest high waves. Yay Heidi;) |
| 18 August |
Kite |
Ugly House |
L,D,Bri,CC,LB. Robin classicing |
WoW!!! Killer day! Finally came down
enough by late morning to use our small kites! |
| 17 August |
Kite |
Forest |
L,D,Brian,Geoff,CC. Jane and Robin classicing |
Des on 7m, Luke on 12m. Fun sesh. Des uses new
surefire bar. Nice to have a spinning leash for backrolls. |
| 16 August |
Kite |
Forest |
L,Brian,Mark,Ron,EricG,CC |
Solid 12m session...4:30 till dark. Too much
current in Cocknuckle Cove to be much fun so we came back up to
the "arena". Brian and I playing follow-the-leader doing forward
rolls, back roll to reverts, bat wings, and the dreaded cannon
ball! |
| 15 August |
Windsurf |
Forest |
L,PK,Jer,JeffS.,BB,Ron,Lisa,Nathan,MattEZ,Scott,Geoff,Brian,Jay,Jane,Jason,CC,Jimbo,others |
Blowing and swelly at high tide. I rode the JP
260 with the Ezzy 4.7 for a few hours. Brian, BB, Ron, Lisa, and
Geoff on kites everyone else going classic. Good session on "the
wall" afterward! Des in NH :( |
| 12 August |
Surf |
Outer |
D,Jane,Kyle,Mattoo,MattEZ |
Beautiful, glassy waves...waist to chest high.
FINALLY surfed with Mattoo!! Kyle killin' it on the 7'6" FISH.
Jane having fun on my longboard while I try the fish. Fun board.
Hung with Zibrat's friends after. Killer afternoon. |
| 8 August |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Bri,Bill,CC,Jer,Jan,MattEZ,Jim,Karen,King,others |
Happy Birthday Jerry!!!! What a great day! Luke
on 8m,Des on 7m. Capesurfrider.com catches the Birthday Party!
Finally, a pic of Des jumping...but in her awkward direction.
She's getting better jumping port tho. Dinner after with
Bri. |
| 4 August |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Geoff,Jerry,CC,LB,Mark,MattEZ,Nathan |
A 12m sesh to start, then Des switches to her
7m. Weird SSE wind, then changes to SW. Des lands a backroll in
her awkward direction and one nice kiteloop too! Luke landing
backroll to reverts. Nice big sunfish out there. |
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| 3 August |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,CC,Fritz,MattEZ |
Luke on 12m, Des on new 8m. Des hates that kite.
Then tries the 10.5 Ion2 and loves it! Team Cabrinha does a
downwinder from WD. |
| 2 August |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Fritz |
A 12m sesh all around. Fritz windsurfing.
Great to see him and Victoria!!! Brian almost on the injured
reserve list. 400 Club after for pizza. |
| 1 August |
Surf |
Outer |
D,L,MattEZ |
Nice longboard sesh. Waist+ waves and a tad
bumpy. Happy Birthday Kristen;))) |
| 27 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,Brian,Keith |
On 12m. Very light wind. Some of the gang
did a downwinder. Too light for me. Foggy too! Brian on
the new 12.5m Ion2 in 5 line mode. Nice looking kite. |
| 26 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,Brian,CC |
On 12m. Nice long sesh, til sunset.
Finally got to try backrolls on a bigger kite....nice;) |
| 24 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Bri,Geoff,Billy,LB,C |
Des on 7m, Luke on 12m. Des landing backrolls
and a double backroll kiteloop! Not bad for the second time
trying them. Luke landing toeside backrolls. Geoff catchin' lots
of air. Brian, well he's still Brian...the Chatham N00B;)
Dinner with Geoff and Brian after. |
| 23 July |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,Bri,Bill |
Went to fogland to give Bill a lesson on the 7m
Flexi. Wind came down half way thru the lesson, so we got
the trainer kite out. Thanks to Geoff for use of his foil kite.
Fun night. Maybe we should teach him on a 2 or 4
line kite without a release so he can THINK he is more 'safety
conscious'? WTF? Revisionist History Rules. |
| 22 July |
Kite |
Southie |
D,L,Jer,Bri,Pete,Todd,Dennis |
Beautiful windy day in Southie! Boated out with
Captain Jerry. Luke on 12m,Des on 7m. Fun waves. Great Crew!
Can't believe how windy it was!
Angela hanging on the beach reading Harry Potter. |
| 20 July |
Surf |
Hardings |
D,Brian,Geoff |
Geoff really wants another sesh, so off to
Hardings then to the flats we go. Those metal poles look
dangerous! Can't believe it blew all day! Great beach buggy and
snacks Geoff. Thanks!!! Another great day. |
| 20 July |
Surf |
Forest |
D,Brain,Geeoff,Tina,Dennis |
Me on 7m. Wow! What a day! I was throwing
backrolls, but not landing them well. Even did a backroll
kiteloop that Brian witnessed! Dropped my kite once trying.
Brian owes me beers for the kiteloop and crashed kite. Also
practicing jumping and board grabs in my awkward direction.
Geoff boosting really well. Brian keep finding reasons to go
back to Forest to land his kite;) Brian coaching and cheering us
on! Nice to see Tina's purty Flexi Fusion in the air!
Lunch at the Nun after the 5 hour sesh. |
| 17 July |
Surf |
NL |
D,L,MattEZ |
Waist high waves. Des on Yater;Luke on 7'6",
Matt on his Fish. Ran into Dan in the parking lot where he told
us about his first, self-taught kiting experience....hot
launching his 12m and all. |
| 16 July |
Surf |
NL |
L, MattEZ, Pinky, PJ |
Tried the new Yater on the best pealing rights
of the year. Must have been ten quality breaks and 50 people on
them, but didn't get crowded anywhere. Matt riden' the fish and
laying some groundwork with the surfbabes. |
| 15 July |
Kite |
Ugly House |
D,L,Ron,Tina,Tim,Mike,Eric,Shawn (FL),others |
All day sessions. Light in the am, but we took
out the 12m kites and got the warm-up session. Luke had the
afternoon high-tide-boost-a-thon session nicely powered on the
12m. Then Des re-rigs to the 7m and it's an "all skate" sunset
expression session on the low-tide slicks! Des
boostin'-n-grabbin', Luke perfecting the back foot out full
extension. Good crew up there! |
| 14 July |
Kite |
Flats |
D,L,C,Brian,Jer,Ron |
Both on 12m's. Nice flat water sesh. Des doin' high boosts
and nice grabs. Luke and Brian doing Indy Glides! Ron starting
to jump! Jerry on 10.5m Ion2...what a BowMo;) |
| 14 July |
Surf |
NL |
D,Jessi,Pinky,Dan |
Des on 9'1"Yater. Fun waist+ high waves. Swapped boards with
Jessi. Nice, turny board! Talked C-kite talk with Dan. Hopefully
talked some sense into him about learning by
himself....doubtful. |
| 13 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,C,LB,SS,BB;Jer,Jan,Jim,Karen classicing |
Des on 10.5m Flexi Ion, then 7m Switchblade.Luke on 12m
Switchy, then 8m Switchy.Flexi Ion2 is a sweet (&purty) kite!
Loved it. Might be Des' next quiver. Luke says his 'best sesh in
years' after riding his new 8m! Maybe Des will land backrolls
soon? Janice's jibes really rock now!! Watch out
Jerry!!!!! |
| 12 July |
Kite |
WD |
D,L,Bill |
Gave Bill a kite lesson on the trainer; then taught him how
to rig the 7m Flexi Fusion. He is catching on quickly.
We'll be seeing Luke's old kites on the water soon! |
| 11 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Ron |
Both on 12m's. Des floats a really great jump, trying to
take Brian out;) Good wind and lots of playtime in cockle cove.
Lots of fun. Dinner at Marley's with MattEZ and Brian. |
| 9 July |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Brian,Ron |
Trainer kite heaven. Nice, long walk. We roll out kites to
compare. |
| 8 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Geoff,Ron,Jer,Pete,Jay,Lisa;Jan,Jane,Zibrats
classicing |
Both on 12m's. Nice morning sesh; Nice afternoon sesh.
Wind a little flukey between sessions. Beer on the Wall after.
Beautiful day...again;)) |
| 7 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,Geoff,Rob,Ron,Mark;Zibrats,Pete and Liz classicing |
Both on 12m's. Going towards high tide. Brian,Geoff,and Luke
head to Cockle Cove to play in the waves just as wind is dying.
Wind dies twice. SW'rlies have been weird!! Nice to hang with
Geoff & Cristin!!! Geoff sizing up boat to jump. Liz & Pete playin' on the tandem going scary
fast!!! Looks like fun;) Dinner at our place with Liz. |
| 7 July |
Surf |
NL |
Des |
Solo sesh at horseshoes! Sweet morning having the
waist to chest high waves all to myself for hours. Then
gave Kristen and Whitney a lesson. They are both lil Shred
Bettys already!! They will be giving me surf tips soon, I
bet. |
| 6 July |
Surf |
NL |
Des & Liz |
Des on 9'1" Yater;Liz on 9'2" Modern. CLEAN waist to
shoulder high waves. Tons of fun at the beach from 0730 til 2.
Nauset Ice Cream after.....yummy;) |
| 5 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,LB,MattEZ,Nathan |
Sweet after work sesh! Everyone on 7m's. HUGE waves; huge
boosts. Fun had by all. Dinner with the entire Zibrat family at
Land Ho after. What an terrific bunch of folks! |
| 4 July |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Brian,C,BB,DennisL,Ted;ZibratFamily,Jer,Jan,Pete classicing |
Happy Independence Day!! Des on 7m,Luke on 12m. Beautiful
day in Chatham!! Des lands some nice 8+ feet jumps! Luke doing
nice jump transees. Brian killin' it! Gee, what
happened to our little Chatham N00b?? |
| 3 July |
Surf |
NL |
D,C, Eileen, Pinky |
Des on 9'1" Yater. Not the cleanest surf since the
north wind picked up, but a ton of fun! |
| 30 June |
Surf |
NL |
D,L,MattEZ,Nathan,C,King,Jes,Dan,Jack, and that
PinkGirl;) |
A real dawn patrol at 5am. Beautiful sunrise. Nice thigh to
waist high waves with sweet rights! Des on 9'1"Yater,Luke on
10'Bic. Tried Pinky's P&A Noserider. Nice board for
noseriding! Great to be on
the water with the gang for 3.5 hours. Nathan doing well
on his new Pump House Special. Drinks at that Pink Girl's house
later... Odd spammer on the CCW site. |
| 28 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,ChathamN00b,LB,C,MW,Jimbo |
Shared the new 12m Switchblade. Fun, light wind sesh. GREAT
to have Brian back on the water with us!! Des is a team rider
now? C Kites are SO CANCELLED! |
| 27 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,BB,Jer,Jan,Karen,Matt5,Bernie |
Des on 7m, Luke on 12m. Fog sesh! |
| 26 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,C,LB,BB,Matt5,Bernie |
Des on 12m, Luke on his new 12m Switchblade! Totally lit!!
Des wears the diaper to take pressure off her rib. Diapers suck,
but maybe better than sitting on the beach? Luke goes BoMo?
Thought bow kites were for beginners and girlz...hmmm. |
| 25 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,LB,Mark,Matt5,Ken |
Des on 12m, Luke on 14m Rhino. Luke's kite turns
in-side-out?? Where did all the out-a-towners
come from?? Jerry needs a bigger sign;) Ribs sore!! |
| 25 June |
Surf |
NL |
D |
Tried out the new 9'1" Yater HP. Easy to catch the knee high
waves. Seems like a SWEET board! Parents hangin' at the beach
watching. |
| 24 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,C,Jer,Janice,Matt5 |
Des on 7m,Luke on 11m. Short, fun sesh, then off to dinner
with the Rents. |
| 23 June |
Kite |
Close Encounter |
D,L,C,LB |
Luke's Birthday!!!! Des on 7m,Luke on 11m. Really fun sesh. Caught it
perfect...outgoing tide, beautiful day. Des out for 3.5 hours!
Injures her ribs jumping...too much harness pressure. Might wear
a diaper for a while....ick...maybe not. Fun barbeque at Matt
Eddy's after! Guess we need to go to his house to see him
nowadays...can't believe he has not been on the water this year.
Dr Spillane saves Des a trip to the Doc's. |
| 21 June |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,BB,C,Matt5,SS |
Ditched mom and dad and head to Hardings. Des on 12m,Luke on
14m. Luke got to try out one of his new kites! 14m North Rhino.
Nice kite, have to figure out the relaunch. Had fun on the
flats!! |
| 18 June |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
D,L |
Des on 7'6" Stewart; Luke on 10' Bic. |
| 17 June |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
D,L,Matt5,Nathan |
Des on 7'6" Stewart; Luke on 9'6" Hotline. Nathan gets to
try out his new 7'6" Epoxy Pump House Board;) |
| 16 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,LB,C,Matt5,Nathan,Jer,Bill |
Des on 12m, Luke on 17m. Really nice longggggg sesh. Des'
jumps are looking sweet. |
| 15 June |
Kite |
Chatham |
D,L,Jer,Bill |
Des on 7m, Luke on 11m. Bill & Jer on 13m totally lit. Downwinder from the new Cut to the
old Cut! Lots o seals. Fun in the pond after. Des boosting in
the pond after. Jer watching with amazement. Nice longgggggg sesh. NE wind rocks!
Dinner with a great crew after at Jerry and Janice's.
Perfect end to a perfect day. Nice to hang with JimmyC for a
change;) |
| 14 June |
Kite |
Bayview |
D,L,Matt5 |
Des on 7m, Luke on 11m, Matt5 on 5.7. NE wind again.
FUN jumping off the waves. Des attempts backroll. Dinner at Chapins after with Z-Brat. |
| 13 June |
Kite |
Area 51 |
L,Sandy&Ben from RI, Jer,Mike & ScottG
classicing |
Luke on 7m Flexi and Interceptor. Perfect combo! HUGE
waves...double overhead. Heard theme song from Riding Giants. |
| 12 June |
Kite |
Area 51 |
Us & BB; then Zbrat,Jer,Pete,Todd, and Jeff show |
Des on 7m; Luke on 11m. Really nice sesh! Head high
waves;) Short sesh for BB on his 9m as he lands hard. |
| 11 June |
Kite |
Area 51 |
L,Todd,Pete,BB,Philthy |
Very weird |
| 10 June |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,Jochem,Santi,Mo,Lisa,Cathleen,etc |
Lots of kiters. Unforecasted kiteable NE winds.
FUN! except Lisa loses her Area51 board....bummer. |
| 9 June |
|
Outerbeach |
D,Liz,Lisa,Kristen,Dee |
Beautiful day at the beach. Small waves.
Supposed to be a miserable day. Downpours Off Cape...WTF?? |
| 8 June |
Surf |
NL |
Des,Pinky,Jessi |
Fun sesh on the 9'6" with the girlz. Thigh to waist high
waves. Had the break ALL to ourselves;) |
| 7 June |
Kite |
Forest |
L,C,Jer,Matt5,Lisa,Barry |
Unexpected kite sesh...nice! |
| 5 June |
Kite |
SS |
D,L,Matt5 |
Des on 7m then 12m; Luke on Des' 12m. Matt on 5.0.
Nice sesh!! Kinda gusty, but what a blast. Lots of fun
boosts. Beers after with Zee Brat. |
| 2 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,C,and Ron |
Des on 12m, Luke on 17m. Once the wind decided to stay
up, it was great. Wayyy powered. Ron jumping on his 14m! |
| 2 June |
Surf |
Nauset Light |
D,C,and Pinky! |
Des ridin' the 9'6"HotLine. What a blast surfin' with
the girlz for 3 hours!! LOTS of rides for all of us. So sorry Mo
couldn't make it:( |
| 1 June |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Mo,C,Matt5,Jimbo |
Kinda flukey wind. Des on 12m,Luke on 17. Then thunder
starts and wind turns NW. Great to see Mo! PitStop after for the
locals;) |
| 31 May |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
Us |
Des on 7'6" Stewart and Luke on 10' Bic. First break
kinda sucks. Then moved to Secrets and it was much better.
Thigh to waist again. Nice. Lots of seals. Luke
might have a black eye tomorrow. |
| 30 May |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
L and Matt5 |
Longboard Luke on 10' Bic again. Matt on 9' Stewart.
Thight to waist high waves. |
| 29 May |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
Us |
Des on 7'6" Stewart and Longboard Luke on 10'Bic.
Ridin' rights. Des gettin' better on ridin' right on the
shortboard...not nearly as good as lefts tho. Thigh to
chest high waves. |
| 28 May |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Lisa,Jer,Pete,Matt5,Nathan,Dave |
Lisa's Birthday! Had birthday ice cream at SchoolHouse.
Then, wind comes up and Des on 7m, Luke on 17m. Des' bridle on the 12m needs
replacing! Lots of exercise today. iwindsurf wrong yet
again. Janice's new board looks SWEET;) puurrrrty blue! |
| 27 May |
Surf |
Nauset |
Wahine Outing |
Small waves. |
| 26 May |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
D,Lisa,K,Matt5,Jessie,Nathan |
Des on 7'6" Stewart and 6'10"SoulFish. Gave Kristen lessons
on both shortboards. Lisa on 9'6"Hotline. |
| 25 May |
Surf |
Outerbeach |
D and Lisa |
CCT reporter took a nice pic of us airing down for the
Sunday CCT. FUN surf sesh. Lisa on they 9'6"Hotline, Des on
7'6"Stewart. Beautiful lefts! Des in the greenroom. Fabulous
dinner at Lisa's after. |
| 24 May |
Kite |
WD |
D,Lisa,C,H,Ron,Tom,Peter |
Des on 12m...interesting session. Lucky to even get on
the water. Beautiful day! Nice to meet Ron and
Peter. |
| 23 May |
Kite |
WD |
D,Lisa,SS,Matt5,Robin,BillG |
Des on 12m wayyyyyy powered. Lots of fun boosting off
the waves;) |
| 20 May |
Kite |
WD |
D,Liz, Lisa,C,Kristoff,Petra |
Nice day with the girls. Des on 12m, then 7m.
AMC clinic still goin' on. |
| 19 May |
Windsurf |
WD |
D,Liz,Petra |
Freestyle Fun at WD! AMC group is just too much fun. |
| 17 May |
Kite |
Mayflower |
D,L,and Petra |
Fun sesh with Petra! She finally got away from WD. Des on
12m, then 7m. Luke on 17m, then Petra's 12m Atom. Petra on 12m
Atom. Sweet little waves with Petra slashing them hard;)
Lots of high boosts for all!! |
| 16 May |
Windsurf |
Forest |
D,L,Jer,Janice,Karen,Matt5,Jim |
Sweet sesh until the wind got flukey. Repeat of same
gear. Des looping? SO nice to see the girls on the
water again!! Go Janice and Karen! Karen swears she'll be on the
water alot with us this year, surfing and windsurfing, so we are
documenting this!! |
| 15 May |
Windsurf |
Forest |
D,L,C,Jer,Pete,Matt5,Mike,Paul,Jeff |
Windsurfing is NOT cancelled for everyone! Sweet Classic sesh!! Des on
4.2 and 8'3"W&S, Luke on 4.7 and JP260. Lotsa jibes and jumps. |
| 14 May |
Windsurf |
Forest |
L,Jer,Pete,Matt5,C |
Luke on 4.7 and JP 260. Nice sesh with friends! Love to
windsurf!! Jim learning to kite on a 7m! Go Jim! |
| 13 May |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,Pete,Todd,Phil |
Nice, unexpected flat water sesh!! Current ripping! Good
practice staying upwind. Des on 12m, Luke on 17m. Bootiful
day....again. |
| 12 May |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,Jer,Pete,SS,M5,Jeff,Todd |
High tide and VERY narly at first. Des on 7, Luke on 11. Des
scares the crap out of herself by going wayyyy too big. Lots o
seals;) Another bootiful day on CC!! |
| 11 May |
Surf |
Long Nook |
D,Pinky,John,Eileen,Chris,Mike |
Beautiful surf spot in Truro. Huge cliffs! Des on
9'6"Hotline. Sweet thigh to waist+ waves. |
| 10 May |
Kite |
Encounter |
Us |
Steady wind! Des on 12m, Luke on 17m...great sesh!
SLOW kites. |
| 9 May |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Jer,Pete,Todd,Barry |
Fog moves in. Lots of fun on the flats. Des on 7m,
Luke on 11m. Fun waves in the channel. |
| 8 May |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,C,Barry,Matt5 |
Another beautiful day. Long sesh on the flats! Lisa does a
triple sesh?! |
| 6 May |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,C,Jer,Pete,Mark,Phil |
BEAUTIFUL Day in Chatham. Sunny and 45 to 50
degrees.Sandbars have really changed.Long sesh.Des' 7m's leading
edge deflates! |
| 4 May |
Kite |
Forest |
D,L,Barry,Jane |
Des blows up her 12m in anticipation of thermal...nice. |
| 3 May |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,C,Matt5,Pete,Lisa |
Nice sesh on the flats. Des on 12m, Luke on 11m. |
| 30 April |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,C |
Nice 45 minute sesh on the 12m. |
| 29 April |
Surf |
Nauset |
D,C,Kim,Robin,John |
Wahine Outing! Waves weren't great, but it was fun to teach Kim and
celebrate Josh's birthday. |
| 29 April |
Surf |
Nauset |
D,Pinky,C,Nancy,boys |
Waist high waves. Des on 7'6". |
| 28 April |
Surf |
Nauset |
D,Pinky,C, boys |
Waist to chest high waves. Des on 7'6". |
| 27 April |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D & L |
Nice lightning sesh;) |
| 23 April |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,M5,Tod,Phil,Mark |
|
| 22 April |
Surf |
CG |
D & M5 |
Shortboard waves and big line up. Des on 7'6". Matt on
6'10"Fish. |
| 20 April |
Kite |
Mayflower |
D,L,M5,Tod,Pete,Mark |
Des on 12m,Luke on 17m. Tryin' out the Area51 127 today. Fun
3 hour sesh. Nice boosts;) |
| 19 April |
Kite |
Chapin |
D,L,H,C |
|
| 14 April |
Kite |
Encounter |
D,L,M5,H,Lisa,C,Justin |
Sweeeet sesh! Des on 7m, Luke on 11m. Tiny waves/chop
to pop off of. Ooooo, LLuuukkeeee....will u come out n playyyy...hmmmmmmmmm |
| 13 April |
Kite |
Mayflower |
D, Mark |
Des on 12m. |
| 9 April |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Bar,Matt5 |
Fun playin' in the waves in the shallow water! |
| 8 April |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Jer,Bar,Jeff |
|
| 30 March |
Kite |
Hardings |
D&L |
Fun kiting together. Beautiful day. Des on 7m, Luke on 11m.
Nice, peaky waves at low tide! Fun! |
| 30 March |
Surf |
NL |
D & P |
Nice waist high waves. Des on 7'6" |
| 28 March |
Kite |
Corp |
D,L,C,Lisa |
Nice, light wind sesh. |
| 27 March |
Kite |
Area 51 |
D,L,Barry |
Luke on 17m,Des on 12m. Head High waves! |
| 18 March |
Surf |
NL |
D & Pinky |
|
| 25 Feb |
Surf |
NL |
D & Pinky |
Tiny, but fun surf. Clean and knee high. 29
degrees! |
| 17 Feb |
Surf |
NL |
D,L & Pinky |
|
| 12 Jan |
Kite |
Hardings |
us |
Nice 3.5 hour sesh! Des on 7m, Luke on 11m. Lots
of port boosts! Des in 6mm Oneill Wetsuit. |
| 7 Jan |
Kite |
Corp |
us |
|
| 6 Jan |
Kite |
Hardings |
D,L,Geeoff |
|
| 5 Jan |
Kite |
Forest |
us |
|
| 2 Jan |
Kite |
Chapin |
D,L,Franky,Suz,MikeL |
Super longggg sesh. Can't believe how warm it is!
Des in 6mm Oneill wetsuit. |
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