DAY 44
13 Aug 2013
13 jibes, 20 tacks - yeah, done!
DAY 43
11 Aug 2013
11 jibes, 36 tacks - Good day, nearly there!
DAY 42
10 Aug 2013
11 jibes, 53 tacks - fantastic day, enjoyed it a lot, almost there!
DAY 41
9 Aug 2013
4 jibes, 36 tacks - gusty wind, tired body, good tacks, bad jibes, will have a lesson tomorrow.
DAY 40
8 Aug 2013
12 jibes, 38 tacks - great conditions, great day!
DAY 39
7 Aug 2013
27 tacks - strong wind, frustrated about my weak jibing skills.
DAY 38
6 Aug 2013
1 jibe, 20 tacks - this strong wind is driving me crazy.
DAY 37
5 Aug 2013
3 jibes, 19 tacks - again very strong wind, really tough for me under these conditions to achieve my daily goal!
DAY 36
4 Aug 2013
4 jibes, 11 tacks - ultra strong wind, very difficult conditions, hoping for more luck tomorrow.
DAY 35
3 Aug 2013
7 jibes, 24 tacks - result ok, very tired arms.
DAY 34
2 Aug 2013
7 jibes, 37 tacks - good day!
DAY 33
1 Aug 2013
12 jibes, 26 tacks - jibes were quite good today, strong wind, very tired arms.
DAY 32
31 Jul 2013
34 tacks - low wind, not enough to practice any jibes. I will try to focus more on jibes in the next two weeks.
DAY 31
30 Jul 2013
no turns, no windsurfing, time for a break to recover!
DAY 30
29 Jul 2013
8 jibes, 17 tacks - back in Jeri, good conditions, better jibes than before our trip to Icarai.
DAY 29
28 Jul 2013
15 jibes, 45 tacks - Woooohoooo, fantastic last day in Icarai, now back to Jeri.
DAY 28
27 Jul 2013
3 jibes, 28 tacks - good second day in Icarai.
DAY 27
26 Jul 2013
40 tacks - first of three days in Icaraizinho, great conditions, flat water.
DAY 26
25 Jul 2013
2 jibes, 32 tacks - good but rough day, I was able to compensate for yesterday's weak performance. No pain, no gain.
DAY 25
24 Jul 2013
1 jibe, 10 tacks - it just didn't feel right on the water today, very weired conditions, daily goal not achieved.
DAY 24
23 Jul 2013
33 tacks - light wind, good session, one third done!
DAY 23
22 Jul 2013
Again no wind - stormy, rainy weather, unfortunately no windsurfing :(
DAY 22
21 Jul 2013
6 jibes, 38 tacks - great day!
DAY 21
20 Jul 2013
22 tacks - daily goal achieved, but took a long time and was a big fight. Me against the wind and waves.
DAY 20
19 Jul 2013
Time for a break - no wind, no windsurfing.
DAY 19
18 Jul 2013
3 jibes, 13 tacks - good first session, very disappointing second session.
DAY 18
17 Jul 2013
2 jibes, 19 tacks - great conditions, tired arms.
DAY 17
16 Jul 2013
25 tacks - low wind, good to concentrate on tacks again.
DAY 16
15 Jul 2013
40 tacks - great day, focused only on tacks and really improved them. After that: massage and caipi.
DAY 15
14 Jul 2013
2 jibes, 18 tacks - good day, improved my tacks, hopefully the coming ones will come a little easier.
DAY 14
13 Jul 2013
0 jibes, 17 tacks - strong wind, didn't manage any jibes, concentrated fully on tacks.
DAY 13
12 Jul 2013
3 jibes, 8 tacks - wind arrived in Jeri, very difficult session, mostly overpowered.
DAY 12
11 Jul 2013
0 jibes, 10 tacks - difficult day between no wind and strong gusts, didn't really feel good on the water.
DAY 11
10 Jul 2013
0 jibes, 3 tacks - barely any wind today, hoping for more tomorrow.
DAY 10
9 Jul 2013
6 jibes, 6 tacks - one hour of perfect wind made today a good day.
DAY 9
8 Jul 2013
2 jibes, 3 tacks - strong wind, constantly overpowered and a bit frustrated about today's weak result.
DAY 8
7 Jul 2013
4 jibes, 13 tacks - good wind, muscles tired.
DAY 7
6 Jul 2013
No wind at all, no jibes, no tacks. Anyhow, a good chance for the first blisters to recover a bit.
DAY 6
5 Jul 2013
2 jibes, 18 tacks - goal of the day achieved, although mostly tacks and barely any jibes due to low wind.
DAY 5
4 Jul 2013
1 jibe, 1 tack - no wind, except for 15 minutes during a short thunderstorm.
DAY 4
3 Jul 2013
No wind at all, no jibes, but lots of Stand Up Paddling.
DAY 3
2 Jul 2013
3 jibes, 8 tacks - still low wind. Stand Up Paddling is a great alternative on low wind days!
DAY 2
1 Jul 2013
3 jibes, 2 tacks - no power in sail, wind season hasn't arrived yet in Jeri.
DAY 1
30 Jun 2013
Arrived in Jericoacoara with 20 hours delay - no wind on first day.