On October 7, 2012 Gunnar Proppe was wind surfing about 450 yards from shore at Davenport Landing. He was using a 75 liter windsurfing board (227.5 cm long, 54.4 cm wide), 5 square meter sail clear with red and black and yellow, orange, and blue splotches on the bottom of the board. It was 6:30 PM and he had been on the water about 1 hour. It was sunny and warm with a few high clouds scattered to the South and the wind less than 15 knots. There were a few wind waves with a good swell. There were sea birds diving close to shore. No marine mammals were observed in the area.
Proppe recalled; “I had a great session and was heading in for my last tack since the wind was steadily getting weaker. I was sailing pretty slowly  … More
The Spitfire team keeps the fire lit, burning up spots all around Copenhagen. More good times coming: Back to the mainland into Hamburg and on to Rotterdam.
As far as skateboarding or longboarding is concerned, the most I know about the sport is how hot Ryan Sheckler is. Other than that, I am completely oblivious. I have only skateboarded once, if you can even call it that. I sat on the board and made my way down a steep driveway before coming to an abrupt stop at the curb. It seems to me that, over the years, the number of skateboarders and longboarders on campus has grown larger.
Public safety-wise, I appreciate the skaters and longboarders on campus. I like them more than bicyclists because … More