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Navigation Search Content Other Mpora SitesThe 2012 Futura is at the top of my list to purchase in the freeride – freerace board types if I can find one. I have three summers experience of sailing a 187 L beginner and a 102 L wave boards. The wave board is not suited for my location on lakes with a good wind day hitting 18 knots. If I were to rank my desires in a board: 1) speed in flat 2) easy of gybing 3) top end control 4) beginnby mark2001r6 - ASK A CLONE
Steve, I don’t have any information about you’re the Supersport 127, but I was wondering how you felt about your jibes on your Futura. I’ve never done a fast planning jibe, and if I get a Futura, am I going to be at my wits end trying to pull off my first planning jibe? BTW: One of the board comparison reviews I read about the Futura said it was a passive board rather than an activeby mark2001r6 - ASK A CLONE
I’m exhilarated by the speed when I am up and planning on my bic 102 L. I now really have my heart set on a freerace board, but I hope I don't spend a lot of time in the water because I can't turn the board around. Thanks for the links and the posts.by mark2001r6 - ASK A CLONE
I have been strongly considering the same board. I started sail two years ago with two used boards, a 187 ltr. beginner and a 102 ltr. wave both from the mid 1980’s. I think my skill level is an intermediate…I get in the straps, water start, handling strong wind, and occasional jibe with the 187, but I struggle with the 102 board. It is very loose and needs a lot of wind which I don’t alby mark2001r6 - ASK A CLONE