board sailing

But his hand swept up, the wooden chopping board sailing into the sky.

Also, by watching the angle of other boards sailing across the line upwind you can judge the biased end.

This applies, at the moment, most happily to those who have never tried wind surfing (or board sailing, as it is known among the aficionados).

On the stormiest night, the high winds destroyed his chicken coop and sent a board sailing through the kitchen window.

Because of her board sailing success it became her New Zealand home base in the 1980s.

Other surfers have adopted board sailing, sea kayaking or the latest rage, kite surfing.

A long, narrow spit of land shelters the bay from most of the swell, and creates a large safe area ideal for short board sailing.

His wife, Lanee, is a four-time American Olympian in board sailing.

There is an unbelievable variety of skeg shapes available which all aim to do the same job, namely, keep the board sailing in a straight line.

Originally, on board sailing ships the boatswain was in charge of a ship's anchors, cordage, flag, deck crew and the ship's boats.

Among the summer outings that you can host for a small group are ballooning, river rafting, canoeing, sailing, board sailing, horseback riding and deep-sea fishing.

The largest of the four exhibition halls - some 541,000 square feet (50,3000 sq m)- was dedicated to various kinds of sailing other than board sailing.

Driven last summer by a self-styled routine of impulse and discipline, he went biking, skating, kayaking, running, surfing, board sailing, snorkeling and sky diving.

Sailing and board sailing are more active sports, but unless your guests are accomplished sailors or board sailors, these may not be the best options for you.

He sailed for the first time in 1929 to explore new horizons, and he boarded sailing boats to paint the fishermen on the banks of Newfoundland and Greenland.

Most of them ran off into the countryside to hide among the farmers and hunters, or boarded sailing ships and headed out into the ocean, bound home for Kylan.

Ramada Nanny Cay Resort and Marina is on a 25-acre islet and has a dive shop with varied packages, board sailing, pools, chandlery and repair yards.

He is the Patron of Malaysia Board Sailing Association, and Negri Sembilan Squash Racquet Association.

The area is often used by people for activities such as pleasant walks, picnics and barbecues, coarse fishing, bird watching and at the watersports centre, dinghy and board sailing are available.

Their name was possibly based on the Spanish slang term bobo, meaning "stupid", as these tame birds had a habit of landing on board sailing ships, where they were easily captured and eaten.

For the sporting enthusiast Strand offers a wide variety of organised sport including a golf course capable of hosting international events, tennis courts, rugby fields, squash clubs, jukskei, and water sports like surfing, sailing, power boating, paddle skiing and board sailing.

Instead, and along with the rest, they were scattered on board sailing ships bound for the four quarters of the globe, where they had been placed by the boarding-house masters, and where they were working out advance money which they had neither seen nor spent.

BOARD SAILING The summertime beaches of Long Island, Connecticut and the Jersey Shore are increasingly populated by aficionados of the fast-paced hybrid water sport known as board sailing.