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Brian's Blog – July 2010 Archive (5)

Mark Beauman featured on the Ezzy Site!

Just saw that a couple of Mark Beauman's videos were just featured on the Ezzy site - Congrat's Mark!!!
Check them out here: http://www.ezzy.com/

Added by Brian on July 26, 2010 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments

Res. Rondezvous and windsurfing on TV

It looks like the Reservoir Rendezvous was a success last week. Check out the coverage at MOWIND.

Also, some of the Long Island windsurfers will be seen on the Royal Pains TV show tonight. You can find the link on Michael Alex's site.

Added by Brian on July 22, 2010 at 4:05pm — No Comments

SUP in the Journal

The Wall Street Journal had an article on the rise of SUP, and it includes Chris Krause from Michigan!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703720504575377023651849234.html

Added by Brian on July 20, 2010 at 10:11pm — No Comments

July Windsurfer International is out!

The July issue is hot off the presses. Check it out: Windsurfer International

Added by Brian on July 13, 2010 at 2:46pm — No Comments

Self Rescue

Following on a couple of ideas from Don Ferguson on broken booms, I found these great articles, by Patrick Bergeron, on self-rescue:

http://www.river-rippers.net/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=50

And while it's hot and there's no wind, it's a good time to go through your gear, replace worn downhauls and rubber U-joints and get ready for the days when it decides to blow… Continue

Added by Brian on July 7, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments