windsurfing

Dahab - Day 7 from sleeper 399 days old

[ ... ] a strange venue for windsurfing really. Between "Ibi and Friends" and the main sailing area, there's a large 'dead zone' where the wind comes in ...

Dahab - Day 5 from sleeper 401 days old

The wind has climbed up to over 30 knots today and the lagoon and 'Speedy' are the lumpiest we've seen the so far. Otherphil's hands are so worn and ...

Dahab, Egypt - Day3 from sleeper 403 days old

[ ... ] if you don't like windsurfing and you don't like diving, I'd caution strongly against coming. It's a dessicated, sand-blasted, sun-wizzened ...

Windsufing Trip - Days 1 thru 4 from sleeper 708 days old

Day 1 No wind. I had food poisoning! Otherphil cycled to Penzance. Gazed at the wonderfull beach at Gwithian. Day 2 Light wind. Otherphil and ...

Windsurfing Trip - Day 0 from sleeper 716 days old

I'm really excited. This afternoon, Otherphil and I set out for Cornwall. It's a lads weekend away, theoretically for windsurfing, but may take in ...

The stuff of legends! from sleeper 905 days old

Yours truely, showing off. With gratitude to Otherphil for his fantastic camera, for taking this shot and making me look like a hero! Saturday was ...

Work, rest and play! from sleeper 957 days old

[ ... ] Another problem is windsurfing. The next few weeks should be a good time for it. I must get out more often this year, but making time will not ...

Diary of a travelling companion (Part the last) from sleeper 1314 days old

Back in the UK now and quite glad of it too. I am sore, beaten up and weary. It's good to be back with the family who met me at Heathrow which was ...

Diary of a travelling companion (Part 2) from sleeper 1323 days old

RT brought his laptop so I am sitting at one of the beach-side cafe-bars 20 metres from the water watching the hundreds of sails out on the water. The ...

Diary of a travelling companion (Part 1) from sleeper 1325 days old

[ ... ] after the first day windsurfing. RT and I did about 4.5 hours with a short break in the middle and had a late lunch. RT went back to try and cram ...