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by greygrom
Wed Jan 03, 2007 8:32 am
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: tips for getting back into shortboarding
Replies: 49
Views: 16938

Your problem is a common one amongst the Peter Pans of this world. It is called the Voluntary Regression Syndrome. Let me explain Way way back when you where a little gut slider fresh from your mummies tummy you thought the world could be enjoyed by rolling on your belly and giving a few easy kick s...
by greygrom
Tue Dec 26, 2006 1:25 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Christmas Indo style at Avoca
Replies: 10
Views: 4626

Tourist time amongst the close outs.

I see the "picture fame" posters have arrived for their holiday snaps .... :roll:
by greygrom
Tue Dec 12, 2006 7:58 am
Forum: Bodyboarders only!
Topic: Stand ups in Bodyboarders Only?
Replies: 65
Views: 17935

A better question would be ... what are boogers doing in a surf forum?
by greygrom
Tue Nov 21, 2006 7:01 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: The stoke spreads
Replies: 37
Views: 13196

I have to confess. I burned a shark biscuit real bad on the point last Friday. Dropped into the second suck and just cut him off bad. He was just lying around anyway. Looking up and making weird noises like he lost his nose ball somewhere and his bucket of fish where off. He had a bit of rant but i...
by greygrom
Fri Nov 17, 2006 11:05 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: The stoke spreads
Replies: 37
Views: 13196

whose biting? crabs & puffer fish mostly ... Bloody waves never got their act together this morning. Took the boy and his mate around to the Pines this arvo and they where having a fine old time catching the closeouts. I got a few clean waves in a mega rip by the tower but it was paddling practise ...
by greygrom
Fri Nov 17, 2006 10:37 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: NIRVANA Surfboards
Replies: 7
Views: 2627

Bill is still in the same place only now the shop is a lawn mower joint. Bill is out the back still shaping away.
by greygrom
Thu Nov 16, 2006 10:46 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: The stoke spreads
Replies: 37
Views: 13196

Ya know the trick, don't hassle them. Just keep surfing on the point with the other "masters", talk surfing, buy the mags (well not very often) leave a few old paper tracks circa 1976 in the rack in the bog house, paddle out when it is going off and just generally do you old boys surf stuff and the ...
by greygrom
Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:47 pm
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: The stoke spreads
Replies: 37
Views: 13196

The stoke spreads

Happy days. My 12yr old son has moved on from the plastic kiddy toys. He has finally, after 4 years, ditched the flippity flap board and picked up some fibreglass. He is surfing 4 times a week with a coupla mates and is loving it. He raves about his adventures discovering the delights of standing up...
by greygrom
Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:28 pm
Forum: Bodyboarders only!
Topic: my bodyboard quiver? (pics)
Replies: 53
Views: 14862

the kids got a black one and a white one .. now that is cool 8)
by greygrom
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:50 am
Forum: Bodyboarders only!
Topic: aka lyman
Replies: 5
Views: 1800

All boogers are ghey
by greygrom
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:47 am
Forum: Shortboarders only!
Topic: pics of this morning and yesterday
Replies: 1
Views: 1621

I have lots of pics ... in a slide show in my head.
by greygrom
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:45 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Quiksilver Tom Carroll Board Store,Pittwater Road, Mona Vale
Replies: 129
Views: 31679

You spray a board like that because you can .. unlike, off the rack, imported brand name, wanna be boards.
by greygrom
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:33 am
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: OBNOXIOUS SURFERS ?
Replies: 34
Views: 10723

All boogers must die!
by greygrom
Thu Nov 09, 2006 8:47 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: how do you put a legrope on?
Replies: 35
Views: 10054

and the other thin bit of velcro goes through that funny plug thing on your board
by greygrom
Thu Nov 09, 2006 3:48 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: Quiksilver Tom Carroll Board Store,Pittwater Road, Mona Vale
Replies: 129
Views: 31679

This shop is just another Woolworths for surfers. The vast majority of stock will be over priced name brand and made in china\Thailand\Phillipines.

If you want a local surf factory you need to support it before the local shapers dissapear.
by greygrom
Fri Oct 27, 2006 2:08 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: KOOKS !!!!
Replies: 116
Views: 28303

Mal riders, what’s with them? Paddle out take up 4 times the room in the line-up snaking all the outside fat waves before they even break and doing their trim and spin thing ruining perfectly rippable waves. Boogers, what’s with them, flippity flap, paddle inside, take the drop, get shacked and neve...
by greygrom
Wed Oct 25, 2006 11:13 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: KOOKS !!!!
Replies: 116
Views: 28303

That is bad news about DL.

Here is a tip .... leave the Gold Coast.

Its a cesspool anyway.
by greygrom
Tue Jun 27, 2006 4:39 pm
Forum: General surf discussion
Topic: so where is la jolla?
Replies: 22
Views: 8257

All ya need to surf the delights of Mehico is a board, a hammock and a bus to ride. Seek and you shall find. Black sand , white sand, good food and endless waves.