No ... the technique is to just before takeoff throw the obviously enormous nutsack out the back to create drag and hold the tail in ... do not attempt this unless you have huge balls ...marcus wrote: hows the way his edge catches and sticks it. Is that his fins grabbing?
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- Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:23 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Andy Irons Dies
- Replies: 354
- Views: 92540
Re: Andy Irons Dies
- Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:14 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Taco rhymes with Puerto Rico
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2664
Re: Taco rhymes with Puerto Rico
Sad news about Andy Irons ... coming soon ...
- Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:57 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Slater?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8888
Re: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Slater?
Spot on Lucky Al ... Old Baldie is the best competitive surfer in history ... there isn't going to be much of an argument there ... you could even call him the greatest ... but he ain't no Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr ... Muhammad Ali is an icon of his age ... in and out of the ring Ali dominated the h...
- Fri Oct 29, 2010 5:02 pm
- Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
- Topic: sin9le concaves
- Replies: 35
- Views: 11493
Re: sin9le concaves
mmmmm, no thoughts here, oh well :wink: hhaaaaaaa :lol: you expect these mob to know about concaves they dont even know what there fins do. Forget the fins ... they ... being these mob ... obviously don't even know what their there 's do ... are still trying to figure out if boogie boarding is actu...
- Sat Oct 16, 2010 3:21 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Genuine picture from Mentawai for Iggy.
- Replies: 95
- Views: 19708
Re: Genuine picture from Mentawai for Iggy.
Under-calling wave sizes is for tools and the too cool for school crowd ... over-calling is either the domain of try-hards or kooks ... or try-hard kooks even. The Iggmysters scale reeks of the former ... although at the lower end it is reasonably close ... but as one moves into the middle and highe...
- Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:08 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Australia vs. USA Culture
- Replies: 89
- Views: 23152
Re: Australia vs. USA Culture
I love a cultured country … like soya milk … yogurt and goats cheese so please done label racism like some abhorrent for of disease all animals are racist … take dogs n cats n birds n fleas the ku klux klan took it a step to far … but so did the Chinese Ok enough of that dribble … Now ... Braithy … ...
- Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:24 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Ask Carroll
- Replies: 6904
- Views: 1860252
Re: Ask Carroll
Got a couple more for ya Nickel-arse ... Gnat and Midge ... the feud ... your perspective please ... :idea: And whilst on the subject ... Nat ... or should one say Gnat ... seemed to take (maybe play would be a more appropriate word) the whole country soul thing up to to another level ... even to th...
- Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:04 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Ask Carroll
- Replies: 6904
- Views: 1860252
Re: The Carroll Question Thread
Nicholas Thank you very much for replying to my questions ... in regards to Big Simon ... can't we still call him the big brother regardless of his age in comparison to his bro's seeing as he's the biggest? Big Simes by definition can't have a big bro ... do you follow my reasoning or lack there of?...
- Tue Sep 07, 2010 12:23 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Ask Carroll
- Replies: 6904
- Views: 1860252
Re: The Carroll Question Thread
Hi Nick ... hows things going down Newport way? ... is little Tommy still dropping in and snaking? ... speaking of TC ... has he still got the shits with one of Big Simons little bro's for piddling on his leg at a party some time back? ... how many posts to go before you leave? ... two hundred and t...
- Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:13 am
- Forum: Board Design, Repairing, Shaping, etc (was called Equipment)
- Topic: A shaping challenge
- Replies: 430
- Views: 79590
Re: A shaping challenge
A new thread ... a new name ... here's a few suggestions ...
The Sunshine Coast chainsaw massacre.
This is not an olo ... a roy free zone.
Not all lemons are yellow.
Journey to the centre of the blank.
The Sunshine Coast chainsaw massacre.
This is not an olo ... a roy free zone.
Not all lemons are yellow.
Journey to the centre of the blank.
- Wed Sep 01, 2010 2:18 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: What does the word 'Olo' mean ?
- Replies: 247
- Views: 47044
Re: What does the word 'Olo' mean ?
roys been chiseling against the grain the dry rot has infested his brain he's been thieving from Hawaiian kings stole the name of an ancient thing upset the gods you have done roy what a foolish little ring barking boy chop down the truth with your widdle axe settle down petal its time to relax take...
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 2:26 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Personal rituals
- Replies: 37
- Views: 6529
Re: Personal rituals
Pre-surf ritual ... wake up scratch nuts and ask the trouble and strife if a head job would be out of the question ... after receiving the usual (read always the same) disappointing answer ... acid tongue cold shoulder defence ... admit defeat ... get up and have a slash ... scratch nuts ... partake...
- Thu Aug 26, 2010 3:34 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Hat
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7143
Re: Hat
Wrote about this subject a while back in the cancer thread ... and can now say that the misgivings and problems I encountered at first have all but dissipated and I'm now quite accustomed to donning the dork hat ... Here's the original post ... Feeling rather chuffed this afternoon ... after ferreti...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 6:23 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism........
- Replies: 53
- Views: 26187
Re: A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism........
A short and fairly meaningless piece of criticism ...
Lang is a coach ...
Taylor was a minibus
Lang is a coach ...
Taylor was a minibus
- Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:50 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
- Replies: 114
- Views: 20274
Re: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
Dr Moreau on his island? I hear what he has managed to do in genetically blending a Mentawaian teenage girl with a Sumatran Tiger has to be seen to be believed :D Now that is some serious pussy. And your statement about passion rather than ability ... very nice ... that salt air must be doing you w...
- Thu Apr 22, 2010 7:26 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
- Replies: 114
- Views: 20274
Re: Should surf writers and journos be able to surf?
Steve The simple answer is No. The writer must have an intrinsic understanding of their subject ... thats for sure ... but not necessarily the ability to perform the act. Such is the beast commonly referred to as journalism ... and in this scenario sports journalism. Obviously having the capability ...
- Tue Apr 20, 2010 5:42 pm
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: I'm Covering the Rest of The World Tour in 2010
- Replies: 71
- Views: 16037
Re: I'm Covering the Rest of The World Tour in 2010
Adam ... maybe they would take you a bit more seriously if you didn't advertise your navy background and stopped using a name like longingarse ...
But seriously ... go get em killer ... enjoy the journey ... wow what a fcuking great adventure.
Did someone mention comic books ...
But seriously ... go get em killer ... enjoy the journey ... wow what a fcuking great adventure.
Did someone mention comic books ...
- Sat Apr 17, 2010 7:26 am
- Forum: General surf discussion
- Topic: surf in port hedland w.a
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4962
Re: surf in port hedland w.a
You could use your new lure over there with great effect ... as for the surf ... its kind off down the other end with all the grapes and wine ... oh well. If its the mines your looking at working in ... what about the Queensland ones ... keep the family on the sunny coast and come home on your time ...