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Daniel
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Aug 4, 2002 11:56 am
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Hey, I just got this new Arx from Naish. It was a factory replacement for my 9.5 which delaminated. But I want an X2 so this one is up for grabs. I'll sell...
I just did a rapid weekend tour up the coast from Halifax to Cape Breton Island and back. I missed seeing a great deal so I can only imagine what else is...
Hey guys, this story certainly applies to Ontario too. ..especially after the recent Cherry Beach fiasco!.....read below..... then come visit us at the Wasaga...
Daniel
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Aug 7, 2002 10:57 am
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A recent article that appears in the Fall 2002 issue of "Kiting", the Journal of the AKA, has been reproduced below. It has some important weather information...
Fellow kiters! Please note that we will be at the Wasaga Wakestock festival from Friday, Aug.9 - Aug.11, 2002... along with demonstrations from some of the Pro...
Daniel
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Aug 8, 2002 12:18 pm
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Hello, King of the Great Lakes Kiteboarding Festival and Comp Detroit, Michigan at Metro Beach on Lake St.Clair Pre Contest party Thurday September 12 contest...
Well I had a major breakthrough this weekend. I've got a twintip board, and am just getting the hang of planing and maintaining an edge. Here's my dilema. ...
What I did to correct the weird feeling of going goofy, is go behind a boat and carve it up and just worry about boarding. It comes right quick when that is...
Lee is totally right Troy even a 14 foot aluminum with a 20 horse motor will pull you on a kite board you need some time behind a boat for shure you need...
HI Guys i heard through Daniel at kiterider that wasaga will be banning kiting if one more insident happens there they are having meeting about it now i guess...
Oh man that really pisses me off. We have been using Wasaga beach to kite buggy and more recently surf for at least six years or longer and have had many...
Hi Guys My used ARX 19.5 has some stitches letting go on the LE tube near the centre of the kite. Anyone know the correct procedure to fix that or any local...
Re: [cankitesurf] kite banningWasaga is by far one of the best kiting spot in Ontario in my opinion (except when it's crowded!). We cannot afford to loose that...
... It¹s definitely not an easy task once there have been problems or at least perceived high risk. At this stage interested parties need to be very proactive...
Hi Mike i was talking to a guy at frenchmans today he said he heard 2 guys took out some people right at the busiest spot in wasaga a couple weeks ago this is...
Re: [cankitesurf] kite banningIt hasn't happened yet guys, but banning kiting on certain public beaches is definitely an option public officials are...
Daniel
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Aug 14, 2002 11:25 am
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Does anyone know of any good spots to kitesurf in Alberta? In particular, around Edmonton and Calgary. I can only think of Sylvan Lake near Red Deer and the...
... Ahhh, you see what the problem is Dan, some of these guys don¹t have any brains. Try aiming for the crotch! Mark Re: [cankitesurf] kite banning On 8/13/02...
Hello Nadina, contact Todd Runnals jibekites@... (403) 547-1557 He is a good friend and retailer for us. Best regards Michel Montminy CONCEPT AIR KITES 4...
here Nadina talk to Richard at http://www.kiteboarding.8m.com/index2.htm he lives around edmonton and owns a kite shop out there he is a good guy too he should...
Near Calgary there is also Chestemere lake which is kind of a slew...and Ghost lake which is cold as hell, and can get some wild winds. I here Keho lake north...
I hope everyone is enjoying their kite season, personally my first season has been a success. I have been introduced to great people and have swallowed enough...
Does this guy need a few rocks thrown at his head or a few lessons instead? You judge! http://homepage.mac.com/mogunn/kungfu_kiting_web.mov Cheers! Mike ...
There is no good place for kitesurfing around Calgary. The Chestermere is weed infested, plus it is crowded, the Ghost is very rocky, no good spot to launch....
A few other spots that were missed are Lake Macgregor 11/2 SE of calgary, it is a decent spot on a north or south blow , the launch is at the north end of the...
Sorry guys, but look at this... 2002, 9.4 Cabrinha Black Tip (12.2 Flat) used only 3 times. Comes with Airush/ Reride bar and lines $1,300.00 Twip Tip 170cm...