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by Bruce Blake
Sun May 22, 2005 8:59 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Kneeboarding At 3 G's
Replies: 221
Views: 60926

fat pengiuin site explains all worth a look

yeah it took me a while to stop giggling but
check the guys site he seems to have done his homework...


http://www.surfersvillage.com/article.asp?id_article=24
by Bruce Blake
Sun May 22, 2005 8:21 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Kneeboarding At 3 G's
Replies: 221
Views: 60926

found an interesting board design would make a good kneelo

the fat penguin?
bad name good concept at needs kneelo revision
planing area to be moved aft but concept seems to work
stole a couple of pix for the gallery have a look!


http://www.surfersvillage.com/article.asp?id_article=24
by Bruce Blake
Fri Apr 29, 2005 6:12 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Peter Crawford Flextail
Replies: 22
Views: 9429

pete flextails

gg did a lot of good for all us kneelos that day
his speeeeeeed was amazing which was half the effect on john
a very competent big wave surfer with proportional ego completely jaw-droppingly stuffed
pretty to watch...
by Bruce Blake
Thu Apr 28, 2005 5:48 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Peter Crawford Flextail
Replies: 22
Views: 9429

spoon compomises

I once saw (1979) gg at the wedge whale beach sydney about ten foot, north swell. those who dont know the break its a left similar to the newport wedge in that a reflex wave bounces off the cliff and as you are taking off on a nice ten footer the rebounding wave can double the size of your wave as y...
by Bruce Blake
Sat Apr 23, 2005 11:39 pm
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Kneeboarding At 3 G's
Replies: 221
Views: 60926

why are we here? the meaning of life as a kneelo...

The advantage of kneeboarding seems to be the ability it gives the rider to deal with tube rides that might require too quick of a set up to get into, but might get too tight or steep for a stand-up board surfer to deal with. It seems that kneeboarding is where the best of the skill sets unique to e...
by Bruce Blake
Mon Apr 18, 2005 1:06 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Kneeboard Surfing ...
Topic: Shark attack
Replies: 171
Views: 46242

are we just big lures?

from below a KB especially with flippers and a shiny new multi coloured sprayjob looks suspis suspisc a lot like a big Pakula marlin lure I had one years ago with big eyes and shark teeth a la a WW2 spitfire Dad, a game fisherman, made me sell it straight away! I'll justify my scungy old board someh...
by Bruce Blake
Mon Apr 18, 2005 12:51 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Kneeboard Surfing ...
Topic: KSUSA name change?
Replies: 46
Views: 11850

name change

this is so far easily the best site around
and one of the few I dont need a keft handed mouse...

the world is getting to small as it is...fight the new world order!
na mate leave it as is...just bewdiful mates...
by Bruce Blake
Sat Apr 16, 2005 9:28 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Another fine board from Mark Venn
Replies: 2
Views: 1346

very nice love that look

check out where my chrissy presents coming from
if i can be a good boy....

http://www.seajuice.com/sjnewchrisgarrett.html

nice laminate shame to wax them
by Bruce Blake
Wed Apr 13, 2005 7:01 am
Forum: Kneeboard Design...
Topic: Development of Longer Kneeboard Designs in Australia
Replies: 43
Views: 10754

longer boards in OZ

Peter Crawford and I differed on design but it was horses for courses he put the fins forward on 22" short wide slabs for comp surfing but the guy was a lanky lightweight compared to me who did'nt do comps (like Rasta) longer is faster more stable at max boardspeed, slower turning, much better ...