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    Rusty S Core..

    I am currently training at penn state university and am a white belt with a few months experience...so i am pretty new but love the sport (almost...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Rusty S Core..

    hey I just noticed your name had bjj in it. Do you practice brazilian jiu jitsu? I am live in chincoteague during the summer and am looking for...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, May 29, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Mach 7-7 or Surfboard?

    I surf. I bodyboard when I cant surf. And yes, I do use a morey mach 7.
    Post by: turtletheshaper, May 27, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Summer Mob???

    The bad thing is that sometimes they do go in and have to be saved by me, another surfer, or the lifeguards. I remember 2 or 3 summers ago there...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, May 6, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Stoked!

    Lol, yea these are the worst but generally when there is any swell these people are not in the line ups because its too ROUGH I wear my 3/2...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Stoked!

    I only do it because it makes me look cool:D JK. I am in the water a lot more in the summer and love the warm water. I have off all summer,...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 30, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Stoked!

    Ouch. 2mm. Way tooooo cold for me. That means that..... the non winter surfers will start to plague the water. i have a feeling the next...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 29, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    ocmd beach

    im with ya on the warm water. I dont think anyone prefers wetsuits. But I avoid OCMD at all costs from mem-labor day. Its way too crowded. If...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 26, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Track Top On Fish????

    Do what you prefer. Me, I would go with wax but I do not like tailpads. Either way is fine as long as you like it.
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 25, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    3/2 or 4/3

    Yes, and if the rashguard doesnt work, you can get a rashguard with lining that is warmer. But you will get the most use from a 5/4 and 3/2....
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Long term wetsuit storage.

    I have hangers that are very wide at the shoulders, plus the hangers are covered in rubber(neoprene). I found them at walmart for business suits.
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    3/2 or 4/3

    +1 on the 3/2. I have a 5/4 and 3/2. If I am a bit too cold in my 3/2 i wear a rashguard under it.
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    What is the best 3/2 full suit?

    honestly, I try to keep my 3/2 at around $100. I currently have a ripcurl that was $89. I have had this one for 3 years and use it a lot in the...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Apr 2, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Good second board

    You may be best off going to a shop and picking up a used board. Your board is much heavier than standard PU or epoxy boards. I would start out...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Mar 28, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic
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    Equipment

    surfboards dont really go on sale too often, but there is usually a bunch of used boards that are reduced in price at most shops. Also, some...
    Post by: turtletheshaper, Mar 25, 2008 in forum: Mid Atlantic