The Iles de la Madeleine, Canada's undisputed kiteboarding and windsurfing paradise, will host in 2006 the first Canadian Kiteboarding Challenge. Kitesurfers...
The Iles de la Madeleine, Canada's undisputed kiteboarding and windsurfing paradise, will host in 2006 the first Canadian Kiteboarding Challenge. Kitesurfers...
I was out today with the 16m Waroo, had a big wipe out and was around 10 - 20 m down wind of my board. The board was upside down so almost stationary at the...
I have been playing with Flat LEI and classic LEI kite design and notice that the projected surface of a flat LEI is around 15% more than classic LEI of the...
I have been playing with the mini Turbo Launcher extensively in the last week and found that it is a very interesting device. It takes some practice to know...
Hung: I have been using the turbolauncher for about a year but haven't found a way to carry it if I launch in the water alone and there is no one there to pick...
Dave, With the MINI version of the Turbo Launcher, you can just clip it to the side of your harness. Hung. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hello, I am a dutch girl and happen to travel from Chicago to Toronto in about 2 weeks time. I wonder if anybody can give me some advice about kitesurfing...
Some kiter (me included) used the safety leash with the flat kites (such as the Waroo) only in overpowered condition. The chicken loop on a bar apparently can...
The Waroo 5m is an amazing storm kite. I would rate it for 30+ knots to 50+ knots It's pretty twitchy but very manageable and can get high attitude during ...
Hi, this time of year is really nice kiting, warm water and air temps. I am north of toronto 1.5 hrs. drive on georgian bay, but I think your best bet is lake...
sorry, a question again, do you have any idea what winds there are there? thermical? I can only bring one kite, a 10 or a 13. the thing is, in Holland, there...
I would bring 13m, I don't have time right now to describe the wind, but on the forum there is lots of info. As well, within an hour drive of st. clair you...
From the pro-file@yahoogroups list here are 3 messages very much of kite interest: 2a. Polynesians as Pioneer Kiteboaters Posted by: "john h wright"...
Turbo Launcher is pretty difficult to use; however, when everything is right it is a wonderful device for difficult sites. We have been using it for the school...
We would like to have some confirmation of competitors for the Canadian Challenge from August 23 to August 25 Also, Prize money are confirmed 2000$ for 15...
I have been showing the students this self-land the Waroo alone technique: 1- Bring the kite to the edge of the wind window 2- Let go of the bar, grab the...
I have been using the Waroo extensively for the whole winter, spring and almost half of the summer now! Everytime I switch back to the classic, foil and other...
Hi everybody, There are new development regarding the Canadian Kitesurf Challenge presented on Magdallen Islands from August 23 to August 25. Erik Troostheide...
I have been vacationing with the family at Sandbridge, VA in the last couple summers. In the past, I normally only kite in the Ocean as the Back Bay area has ...
Reminder from the Calendar of cankitesurf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cankitesurf/cal Canadian Kitesurf Challenge Wednesday August 23, 2006 All Day (This...
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Aug 9, 2006 6:59 am
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Life jacket as a mandatory requirement for kiters? Hung. ... Subject: [ottawaws] $355 no lifejacket fine Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:28:41 -0400 From: Andrew...
More info regarding PFD use in Canada. Hung. ... Subject: [OttawaKiting] FW: PFD requirements Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 15:06:49 -0400 From: Steve Slaby...
Stan, Thanks, There are more info on the kitesurf group in reponse to my post: http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/kitesurf/message/70179 Hung. ... [Non-text...
over 150 kiters at the gorge last weekend with almost no lifejackets on the water. Same in Vancouver here, only during the cold winter months everyone wears...
Greg Harder
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Aug 11, 2006 10:08 pm
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Reminder from the Calendar of cankitesurf http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cankitesurf/cal Canadian Kitesurf Challenge Wednesday August 23, 2006 All Day (This...
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Aug 21, 2006 7:00 am
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Even though I am no longer affiliated with Air Vision Adventures, I am still in the business of kite repairs. All inquires sent to AVA business are being ...
