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Board Speed

>Longboards paddle faster than shortboards. >Shortboards turn and accelerate faster than longboards. >Which has the fastest top speed? What are used in large waves and why? >What do windsurfers use for speed runs?
Windsurfers found out quickly that smaller, narrower boards are faster in planing speed situations, and as soon as they perfected the way to [...]

Boards and Airlines

With most airlines the price for taking boards seems to vary with the mood of the person at the counter.

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