Pete Cabrinha interview at iKiteboarding.com - ask your own questions. This is your chance to ask an Hawaiian waterman Whats Up? All you have to do is ask your...
Just saw this on the BKSA list: http://www.sickair.tv/forum/display_topic_threads.asp?ForumID=3&TopicID=2749&PagePosition=1 A 60 year old man apparently was...
I had someone contact me today about instructors out in Newport Beach, CA... Since we're in Florida, I thought I'd toss out a request for help for any ...
Check out http://scka.org/Local%20pages/localinfo.htm for any of the local shops for instruction. The instruction is all done at Belmont Shore in Long Beach....
Does anyone have any good advice on where to go kitesurfing in Mauritius? My brother goes there now and then with work and wants to take some kites in future,...
The following is part of a thread located at: [quote="kiteboarder@..."] "As to being "back in the saddle", after over 5 weeks it still hurts to just ...
In a message dated 6/30/2003 7:25:26 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Always do. damn shame - there was 'only 3 kiters' & 6 windsufers on the water last Saturday...
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Jul 2, 2003 2:04 am
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... last ... It would likely only take one kiter, injuring one wader, to get us banned completely. ... on some ... I hadn't heard that. Did it really happen?...
... like a finger removal - yeah those things happen all the time. not. a slap on the face by a kite is nothing, their are degrees - who is rep'ing us at...
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Jul 2, 2003 7:32 am
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as in title may swap for 12.5 and 9 used psychos thes fly better and jump better than the new titan....
Something interesting just popped up online. We all lust for wind, just not TOO MUCH on a good day. Checkout the following for images and discussion: ...
Rick, We have condition like this all the time around here and that has taught me a lesson of not to connect permanently to the kite nor hook in when in doubt....
Hi Rick Another point to tack on the end of this excellent safety message, is that leaving a kite flapping in high winds dramatically reduces the life of any ...
Anyone have recommendations on a good impact vest? I would prefer one that acts as my PFD if possible but probably not a deal breaker. Not a spring chicken...
... Hi Doug, I use the B&J Shock Absorber. It is super comfortable and has a camel bag which you can fill up with red bulls... Go to http://xtremebigair.com...
I was at the Villa taina two years ago with a little baby. No problems. Good service and good location. Unprotected swiming pool. ... has a ... probably be ......
I use both the Cabrinha and the B&J. The Cabrinha is the integrated harness and impact vest. They both work very well. I like the B&J when I know I will be...
Hi fellow kiters! I just go my brand new skoops II and I was thinking of removing the plastic around the de-power line. I did try a skoop II recently and I had...
Hi, I am looking for a used bar/line set-up. Flying S-Arcs. Also, looking for an impact vest, probably size large that would also serve as my pfd. If you are...
... So far I only know of kiters getting their own fingers removed by kitelines, but I'd rather not wait for it to happen to a bystander & get us all banned...
I had a chance to try the Gaastra 25.0 kite in 6-12 MPH winds. This was in a bay, so no surf (all flat water). I tested the kite with my LWD 181, and a Jimmy...
Hello, I am in California for the summer, so i can easily ship the board anywhere in the USA. I brought along my used Loose.it 138 EX board, it is in very...
I have a BRAND New never used litewave 148 for sale with straps and pads and a grab handle and six fins. Great price, e-mail me at mexkites@... . The...
For a comprehensive FAQ on kitesurfing read: http://www.kitesurfingschool.org/faqs.htm Take a good read at this and search the groups past discussions for more...
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Jul 6, 2003 5:39 pm
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... edge. ... my ... 6 MPH (around 5 knots) is too low for this kite. You need something BIGGER. In 5 knots, I have to use a 10m foil (equivalent of a 16 ...
Your message was too long. Please keep it brief. BTW, Tom, since you are Mr Safety- why don't you help other kiters launch kites and catch kites at Cabrillo...
