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a $500,000 gamble

 
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bandito

Since 07 May 2005
178 Posts

Photographer



PostMon Jan 11, 10 7:16 pm    a $500,000 gamble Reply with quote

http://www.multihullsmag.com/video/Video_WildRide.aspx

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pkh

Since 27 Feb 2005
6549 Posts
Couve / Hood
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PostMon Jan 11, 10 7:30 pm     Reply with quote

expensive surfboard!

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Moto

Since 03 Sep 2006
2698 Posts
Still a gojo pimp!
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PostMon Jan 11, 10 10:12 pm     Reply with quote

Sweet!!!
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Spike

Since 13 May 2007
1414 Posts
Alameda
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PostMon Jan 11, 10 10:19 pm     Reply with quote

and then, you just drop down...


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Ryan

Since 14 Jul 2005
537 Posts
Oregon
Addicted



PostTue Jan 12, 10 5:52 am     Reply with quote

ha, that was all over the news down here for a couple days after it happened. it was last summer though, almost a year ago.

that was a good cyclone swell and some tasty wind to go with it Laughing

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mcsailor0303

Since 18 Mar 2009
184 Posts
The Dalles
Stoked



PostTue Jan 12, 10 7:36 am    funnn... Reply with quote

that had to be a blast at the helm! wish i had swell like that for my sail out of hood river yesterday!

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blancoh2o

Since 15 Mar 2005
1154 Posts
Oregon
Phishy



PostTue Jan 12, 10 12:37 pm     Reply with quote

I wish they had a camera on the helm. I bet that guy was spinning the wheel as fast as he could to keep the boat straight.

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Gman

Since 11 Feb 2006
4911 Posts
Portland
Unstrapped



PostTue Jan 12, 10 12:54 pm     Reply with quote

a bit more than a $500,000 gamble, people can get dead when the mast rips out...
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jdk

Since 21 Dec 2005
333 Posts

Obsessed



PostTue Jan 12, 10 1:22 pm     Reply with quote

better ending than this one Wink

http://www.nwkite.com/forums/t-7609.html

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Kraemer

Since 24 Apr 2006
1736 Posts
Sky Pilot
Unicorn Captain



PostTue Jan 12, 10 1:34 pm     Reply with quote

might as well make it 1.5 mil if you're gonna run the gauntlet
http://www.cata-lagoon.com/620_pres_uk.php?type=i

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pdxmonkeyboy

Since 16 May 2006
6081 Posts
forever labled as the
retired kiter & motorhead Unicorn Master



PostTue Jan 12, 10 2:23 pm     Reply with quote

that's it Jeff. We're taking the unicron to the Columbia Bar! I'll bring the sixpack.

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TWIN-FIN

Since 24 May 2006
805 Posts
Portland, OR
Hot Monkey



PostTue Jan 12, 10 2:55 pm     Reply with quote

Can I go with, I promiss I will sit on the cooler and not get off no matter what.

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Gman

Since 11 Feb 2006
4911 Posts
Portland
Unstrapped



PostTue Jan 12, 10 3:20 pm     Reply with quote

I'll do my best dogs watching TV if someone says bail (then jump out)
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