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Ein gutes Jahr!

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Like all good things, even my "Endless Summer" eventually had to come to an end. After 2 weeks of beautiful weather upon my return back home, fall finally moved in with a big storm front which i seized for a good day of windsurfing down at "The (Neusiedler) Lake", making up for that one good day i missed out on the Columbia River in Oregon. I hadn't been on my surfboards for a while, so i had to do a little equipment check in my garden the day before. My green Fanatic Bee (a 264 litre freeride board) still suffered from a twice-broken nose, so the orange Fanatic Fly (a 258 litre wave board) had to be my weapon of choice -a board that i'd bought for the big waves, and not exactly the perfect choice on a choppy day at the lake. So when me & my pal Klaus (whose last windsurfing experience had been almost 2 decades ago) drove down to Podersdorf the next day, we took out & shared a 160 litre F2 Viper rental board and a 5.7 sail instead and after try