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02 January 2006, 17:07
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Highlight....
So, Hope everyone thourally enjoyed their christmas and new year, i no i did, what was your main highlight over the christmas period?
Mine has got to be boxing day, and new years eve!!
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02 January 2006, 22:18
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Highlight for me was sailing (yes, that's right, flappy things!!) on new years day! Got up at 0830 (3hrs sleep, not bad...) and it was bloody freezing, but was a good laugh!
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02 January 2006, 22:31
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Highlight for me was seeing all my friends back in Norfolk....and then freezing on New Years eve in a very inadequatly heated marquee surrounded by snow.
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03 January 2006, 01:34
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Town: swansea
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Highlight for me was seeing all my friends back in Norfolk....and then freezing on New Years eve in a very inadequatly heated marquee surrounded by snow.
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But at least you lived to tell the tale......
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03 January 2006, 09:15
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yeh my highlight was also sailing on new years day, damm col, but very enjoyable.
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03 January 2006, 09:18
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Town: PORTSMOUTH
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mine was on the 27th, spanking it down a mountain on swiss border on my snowboard, blue sky loadsa snow, - then new years eve !! 
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04 January 2006, 10:10
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Boat name: BananaShark
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mine was on the 27th, spanking it down a mountain on swiss border on my snowboard, blue sky loadsa snow, - then new years eve !! |
Where were you? Going with a crowd from Salcombe to Morzine on the 18th!
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Originally Posted by Zippy
When a boat looks that good who needs tubes!!!
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04 January 2006, 10:25
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Place called thollon, near evian in france,  been boarding in Morzine, nice resort!
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04 January 2006, 11:48
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Mine was on the 26th, place called Merlot in my front room with friends! 
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Born to stuff!!
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04 January 2006, 12:42
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Place called thollon, near evian in france, been boarding in Morzine, nice resort! |
Thanks, I'm looking forward to it, it's my first time to the area, despite having worked at a large number of resorts in France and Europe, I've never been so I'm hoping for good snow conditions!
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Cookee
Originally Posted by Zippy
When a boat looks that good who needs tubes!!!
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04 January 2006, 20:06
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new years day
did not have any snow... but no wind either.... highlight son enjoying a RIB..
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04 January 2006, 20:12
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Town: Brittany/Portsmouth
Boat name: Merlin
Make: Solent 6.5
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Had an excellent spinny aboard Tim and Gavin's new Redbay 'Wizard' from Dun Laoghaire to the Ha'penny Bridge (up the Liffey) and on to Malahide.
Thanks guys and top Ribsteresse Lisa!!! Will locate foties soon!
A-mazing boat. Redbay build 'em good
Us 
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Happy New Resolutions!!! : RIBbing for the craic!!!
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05 January 2006, 00:40
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Country: UK - Wales
Town: Southampton
Boat name: DynaMoHumm/ SRV/deja
Make: Avon8.4, 5.4 & 4.777
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I think my highlight was when Buzz Lightyear rang my mobile and talked to me
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05 January 2006, 07:51
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Country: UK - England
Town: Salisbury
Boat name: Blue C
Make: XS 600
Length: 6m +
Engine: 125hp Opti
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Mine was on the 27th diving in a gravel pit in somerset!! 3 Deg Air temp and 8 Deg Water temp. Positivley Tropical 
Brian
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05 January 2006, 18:42
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Country: UK - England
Town: Southampton
Boat name: Shaken Blue
Make: ribcraft
Length: 5m +
Engine: outbord petrol
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I think my highlight was when Buzz Lightyear rang my mobile and talked to me
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Now theres gota be an interesting story behind that!!
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05 January 2006, 18:50
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Town: Midlands
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Engine: PCM 5.7l
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New Years Eve in the Alps
Harry
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