Can we do something about this? Looks like malware in a Yahoo calendar. I don't know where it is coming from, just that it is annoying. On 29 Mar 2007 15:44:18...
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Tim
tim_spam
Mar 30, 2007 8:37 am
Hi Lex, looks like it actually came from outside Yahoo. The source code looked like someone hacking the calander code to fool yahoo and let them post it...
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eddygonsalves
Mar 30, 2007 1:02 pm
Hi Does anyone know of any kitesurfing spots along the coast of darwin, northern Australia?...or any schools in the area? Thanks ed...
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frankvedres
Apr 3, 2007 8:02 pm
Hello everyone: I've been out of the kiting scene for a long time. I have a quiver of Naish x-4's and I just bought my first bow kite, a 11M Best Waroo 2. ...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 3, 2007 8:43 pm
Frank, The 15m should be fine; however, you may want to consider the 17m if the wind is light. Hung....
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Alessandro Ghezzi
ALE_GHEZZI
Apr 3, 2007 9:15 pm
Of course it depends mostly from your weight and also from your board but, imagine that I fly with the Best Waroo2 11 mq and I do the same jumps than I used to...
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georgeiw@...
giwarner
Apr 3, 2007 9:31 pm
Go for the 17. You can deal with a little over powered. Underpowered is a nice swim. George ************************************** See what's free at...
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DeniseSEWA@...
denisesewa
Apr 4, 2007 4:47 am
In a message dated 4/3/2007 1:03:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, frankvedres@... writes: I've been out of the kiting scene for a long time. I have a...
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Antonio
tafarel2001br
Apr 9, 2007 6:11 am
Hi all, Kiting in waves is nothing new. But recently more and more people has been using specific boards for kiting in waves. I decided to take the plunge and...
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kc_philipm
Apr 10, 2007 3:40 pm
I have been a wakeboarder for 10+ years and would like to try kiteboarding. I am interest is in jumping and have been looking around ebay for a kite to buy so...
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Dean Crowell
kamaukoli
Apr 10, 2007 5:34 pm
All I can say from my own experience is buy a new kite at close-out. I bought my first one used from a guy at the beach for $200 - He asked: " why buy a new...
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Steve
stevesgroups
Apr 10, 2007 6:51 pm
Hey Dude: In order to jump, under control, you have to know how to kiteboard. Wakeboarding for 10 years won't hurt any but it won't help that much either....
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alex.unsworth@...
neardeathand...
Apr 10, 2007 10:06 pm
11m Best Waroo - for ease of learning, good value for money & decent wind range ________________________________ From: kitesurf@yahoogroups.com...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 10, 2007 10:14 pm
SLE more or less dominate the flat kite market Why would someone want a hybrid (mainly a C kite with the front bridle, as Steve tried it here a few years ago)?...
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Zriik
rscxx
Apr 11, 2007 7:54 am
Im a beginner also, heres what Im doing; So far Iv bought 2 kites, both Peter Lynn Bombas. Both bought new at close -out. 1 is a 10m I got last year, I forget...
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John Patrick Cuaycong
johncuaycong
Apr 11, 2007 12:20 pm
hi and hello, what do you think of airush kites? in terms of durability, windrange and ease? i have been asking around for a 12sq.mtr. kite and what brand...
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Philip Mein
kc_philipm
Apr 11, 2007 12:20 pm
thanks for the insights. i hope to have a kite in the next 3 weeks. i have a practice kite on the way. with the wind here i will probably be looking at 14m...
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Lex Lissauer
llissauer
Apr 11, 2007 12:57 pm
I think there is nothing wrong with Airush kites. I use Best Waroo now, but I definitively like to try the Airush Reactor and especially the Flow is a ...
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llissauer
Apr 11, 2007 1:09 pm
Wow! Heavy dude wants to kite in very light wind. (Or my conversions are wrong: You are 92 kg and want to sail in 7-13 knots?) I have a few advices for you: ...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Apr 11, 2007 4:48 pm
I'll pipe in because I'm your size (and a few years ahead) ...and jumping is probably the most fun - including jumping waves - thing you can do out there. 1....
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Lex Lissauer
llissauer
Apr 11, 2007 5:38 pm
Hi Jim, I like your writing style. And I feel compelled to react. "You're simply too heavy to jump much beyond bunny hops in those conditions." - I clearly...
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Philip Mein
kc_philipm
Apr 11, 2007 5:58 pm
More helpful advice, thanks Just some additional notes on my end: 1. The wind speed is average but it is not going to be uncommon to hit the 20+ range here it...
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shortside09
Apr 11, 2007 8:27 pm
Hey guys, I'm getting a shore house in newport Rhode Island this summer. I'm a huge snowboarder and want to learn kitesurfing this summer. Whats the best way...
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alex.unsworth@...
neardeathand...
Apr 11, 2007 10:54 pm
having fairly recently moved out of learner-category & seen a lot of friends go thru it - here's my simple advice: 1) buy a 9m best waroo kite - or a NEW, this...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Apr 12, 2007 6:05 pm
Lex: Thanks. Good point on the wake-style moves: I didn't think about them. I don't do low, high-speed moves because almost everytime I've tried, I either...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Apr 12, 2007 6:07 pm
... here it is just not an everday event. Most are of the 10-15 days and fewer the 7-10. On light days I can revert back to skydiving and wakeboarding since...
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John Patrick Cuaycong
johncuaycong
Apr 13, 2007 10:06 am
i would like to lex, however in the the beach where there used to be airush kites just suddenly disappeared and the more upscale brands dominate like north,...
For years I have been participating and helping moderate this group. In the early days of kiteboarding this group was a very valuable resource where...
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loco 4 olas
mattjennsf
Apr 22, 2007 9:18 pm
Chris, Thanks for all the input over the years. I assume like many of us you'll keep on posting over at www.kiteforum.com ? ... From: cglazier_moderator To:...
