This morning's forcast looks like M might work. NW going NNW. If so, hope to get there mid afternoon around 3:30. Got nothing @ Miller yesterday. Tim...
G, I'm afraid to say yes for fear of getting skunked. Let me put it this way, I have the new Cabrinha 20.0 Recon Nitro Black Tip I am anxious to check out. ...
Paul- I need a quick lesson on the recon system when we are at the beach sometime. A friend of mine bought one, and Im supposed to give him lessons down in...
M delivered a twilight Northerly as she often does yesterday. V and I had arrived at 3:00 and rode a shifty up on NW and down on West winds. I had done my...
Mike, No problem. Excellent system and the kite is great. For a 20.0 it is very smooth, even with last nite's gusts, and quick. The only problem is I haven't...
I said.. "Some wind" not ALL THE WIND in one afternoon! Gales to 35 knots! It's all South West, so getting LOFTED at Wolf Lake is the only, UNSAFE, option. I'm...
"I'll snag some Kugeulis for yah V!" DUDE! Get me as big a slab as you can carry!!! LOL V Chicago Kitesurfing www.chicagokitesurfing.com ... family ... yah...
I should be at wolf lake around 4-ish if you're interested in wind conditions give me a call. I'm hoping the 9m will work well with the gusts. Chris ...
Tonight my family had a reunion. My Grandfather was the family photographer and made home movies all through his life. All but my grandmothers sister, now in...
Mike, Funny how traditions carry on. Have to assume that when your grandfather went with the family to Marquette Park as he left the house the trees were...
Hey guys, I hope you have been getting wind down there. I went out for the first time in two weeks yesterday and had a great time. I am flying to Oahu the last...
Hi Skip....those NSI bags are awsome....I should have the one with wheels coming soon. If you can fit both your boards and all three kites then maybe you can...
Skip- I've had luck laying the kite out flat. Then fold each tip to the center strut. Then Fold the ends again toward the center or as long as the bag is....
Hi Skip, when I came to the states I also only said that it is a kiteboard. As they didn't know what it is, the lady called her supervisor. Then she that this...
1. Read your airlines baggage rules. 2. Be able to quote the rules to the clerk, and pack so that the rules support you. 3. Don't tell a bold lie about what is...
In March 2002, after 2 1/2 years of discussions and negotiations, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials granted Hawaii Kiteboarding Association (HKA)...
I thought this shouldn't be happening until the end of the month or early november...Anyways, we should keep an eye on Meigs, with the cold water and the heat...
Hi, the last days I had time to get more experience in Windsearching. This is the interactive link for northern Indiana (one klick to the arrow pointed to the...
Karsten, Thanks for sending the link for Northern Indiana. I find that area a bit of a black hole. The GLERL meter in Michigan City doesn't work much and the...
Hi Karsten, That site you have is the same one I have on my website for Chicago " Under NOAA"....unfortunately the readings there are not very accurate....I...
Has anyone the current version of the Kiteboarding Magazine (kiteboardingmag.com)? I heared there is a big story about kitesurfing on Lake Michigan. I would...
www.kiteboardingmag.com May lead you to a sale outlet in South Bend. Mike ... (kiteboardingmag.com)? ... would buy it, but have no Idea where to get this...
a great article, from broneah i just went to there shop in traverse last weekend, they had some great deals going on. Keegan said they are getting in a lot of...
www.impact3d.com for two short great looking boards....I don't think they will suit us here for our Chicago applications though I still plan on carrying them...
The TAF calls for wind diminishing to 06 knots by this evening. 14 Gusting to 22 knots till 1pm, then 290 at 12 knots, then by 5 pm 300 at 6 knots. ...
