I will check the forecast on Friday and then decide. Which are the ideal directions for Wasaga again? ... From: Mikael Lanoe <mlanoe@...> To:...
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Mikael Lanoe
mlanoe@...
Jun 15, 2000 12:42 pm
I never been there but I could guess that N-NW-W-SW can be good. Anybody who's been there before can confirm that? Mike Lanoe...
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Mark
mark@...
Jun 15, 2000 1:39 pm
I've been exchanging emails with the Chamber of Commerce as this event has been planned. It was hard to nail down exactly what would take place at this first...
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martin deslauriers
radio3333@...
Jun 15, 2000 3:28 pm
hi i want to know where i can find a carbon/glass leading edge in montreal thank you..............
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Mark
mark@...
Jun 15, 2000 3:48 pm
Hi everyone At this point it looks like the weather will be nice on the weekend. There has been some discussion on the Canadian kitesurf group about Wasaga...
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Mike Dinsmore
hvkmike@...
Jun 15, 2000 11:42 pm
Greetings All, Wind is usually from N to NW.This is ideal to buggy & surf.SW & S are ok too.I plan to go early & buggy till beach gets busy.Then surf the rest...
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kai_tez@...
Jun 18, 2000 3:12 pm
If anyone is selling a used Naish AR3.5 with the whole kit or a least a greater part of it let me know. I'll be flying in Ontario so I'm looking for a large...
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kev_donaldson@...
Jun 19, 2000 7:10 pm
Used gear is starting to show up on the internet now, with people starting the sport and then quiting. I just picked up the exact kite you are looking for on...
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kai_tez@...
Jun 20, 2000 12:55 am
I'm new to the 'idea' of this but am very interested in something new and fresh like this sport. I just called a windsurf shop in the Toronto area to inquire...
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Colin Gowland
colin-gowland@...
Jun 20, 2000 2:50 am
Wow! I'd like to show them a thing or 2 in 10-12 knots. The sport works. It works well. It is the best sport. Biased and now addicted, Colin ... From:...
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Hung Vu
hungvu@...
Jun 20, 2000 9:31 am
You probably has talked to the wrong shop (ask whether they have ever tried kitesurfing before making the "judgment"). There are two aspects of kitesurfing:...
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ghs
ghs@...
Jun 20, 2000 11:13 am
If anyone wants to get together to kitesurf this weekend... Let me know by Friday am. Daniel French Bay Beach Club ... From: kai_tez@......
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Mikael Lanoe
mlanoe@...
Jun 20, 2000 2:59 pm
The shop probably told you that because they didn't have any kitesurfing equipment for sale and were trying to get you to buy windsurfing gear. I think that...
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Mikael Lanoe
mlanoe@...
Jun 20, 2000 3:09 pm
I was wondering if anybody knows anything about the kitesurfing demo that's suppose to happen during the Windsurfing Canadian Championship in Quebec City...
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Gerry Bolda
tam_ger@...
Jun 20, 2000 3:36 pm
Hmmm sounds like they might be a tad jealous of the "new sport". It's difficult to learn, but the rewards far outweight the pain of the learning curve (this is...
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ghs
ghs@...
Jun 20, 2000 10:31 pm
Hey Mikael, keep me posted...I lived there for 3 years & might be interested if my wife and kids let me go???....-:) Daniel French Bay Beach Club ... From:...
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Jesse McCutcheon
jessemccutcheon@...
Jun 21, 2000 1:11 am
Check it out! http://www.reelbar.com/4%20line.HTML for details. Cool huh? Wonder how much $$ ? Jesse...
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kai_tez@...
Jun 21, 2000 1:49 am
Well, I'm convinced! I didn't believe the horrible testimonial anyway. I was only concerned about the ability to do it in Ontario. If I get good I'll call him...
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traction@...
Jun 22, 2000 10:38 am
Hello I can incure you that few member of the Concept Air team will be there. Have nice breeze & fly safe! Michel Montminy Concept Air cerfs-volants/kites 201,...
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ghs
ghs@...
Jun 22, 2000 10:48 am
Salut Michel, c'est Daniel...I would like to demo some fox boards or other boards that Concept Air promotes. Do you have a rep in Ontario who I can contact for...
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traction@...
Jun 22, 2000 2:54 pm
Hello Daniel, No demo rep for boards in Ontario. I am not sue to be in Baie de Beauport during la Fête du travail but we will have peoples there. Hope we can...
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dolores therrien
dolorestherrien@...
Jun 24, 2000 5:41 am
Still looking for anyone who has seen or has heard of someone trying a Wipika type kite but with foam noodles instead of the air tubes. ...
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Chris Hildebrand
chrishil@...
Jul 4, 2000 5:50 am
Hi, I thought of building one. Foam noodles may provide enough flotation, but not enough rigidity.A properly inflated wipika has quite a firm frame. Original...
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Mikael Lanoe
mlanoe@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:20 pm
Hello! A few months ago Mark and I also talked about the possibility of using noodles to make a "Wipika kind" kite. To keep the noodle rigid, you could insert...
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Kevin Donaldson
kev_donaldson@...
Jul 5, 2000 7:49 pm
I am a Canadian living/working/kiting in SF bay area, and will be up in Ottawa for a weekend in mid july. Anyone in this group, live or kite there at...
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Mark
mark@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:15 pm
You definitely want to connect up with Hung, he's right there and on line all the time. I'm sure he'll respond shortly with more info for you. Mark...
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Hung Vu
hungvu@...
Jul 6, 2000 12:03 pm
Kevin, ... I kitesurf at Britannia beach all the time (only 1 block from my house). At the moment I am the only kitesurfer in town. Unfortunately I will be...
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david.bickle@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:25 pm
I am trying to contact local kitesurfers in Ottawa and Kingston to arrange sessions in both areas. Anyone interested?...
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david.bickle@...
Jul 6, 2000 3:01 pm
... up ... I am just starting to get involved in kiting in Ottawa. While I haven't been out to Brittania yet I hope to get out soon. I am available most days...
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Kevin Donaldson
kev_donaldson@...
Jul 6, 2000 3:30 pm
Hung, David Will be in Ottawa from July 21 - 24. I will bring my gear and hopefully there is wind. What sail size do you usually use? I just started this...