Hi guys I am a complete newby to kitesurfing I have just bought my first equipment which comprises of a Naish boxer 12 mtr kite and a Naish 5th line bar. The...
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Dean Crowell
kamaukoli
Aug 14, 2007 3:47 pm
Sorry to say this but I finally gave-up on the 5th line for the same reason - There were no instructions, there was no consensus on the beach and it was just...
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George
ynotkite
Aug 14, 2007 4:09 pm
Actually the 5th line was a great advancement in safety and I would strongly recommend it to anyone starting out. When you release to 5th it is similar to...
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netcmdd
Aug 14, 2007 4:17 pm
Brian: Do NOT give up on the 5th line, the safety and relaunch make it something I require in a kite and I don't feel safe without it. Regarding slack in the...
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Brian Anderson
rockhopper25
Aug 15, 2007 8:52 am
Hi Jon Thank you so much for the advice and help I really apreciate it. You have answered more than I originaly asked which is great but now I have another...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Aug 15, 2007 12:25 pm
Brian: I'm a little late to the conversation, but only the four primary lines (front/backs) should be the same length ( find a very strong nail and rig your...
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rockhopper25
Aug 17, 2007 10:15 am
Hi guys thanks very much to everyone who has helped with this. can i just ask though should my 5th line connect to the leading edge on a short piece of line or...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Aug 17, 2007 12:31 pm
... .........the reason for the long line is when a 5M C-kite is measured from top-center to a point equal to the front/back lines ...it measures: X ...and the...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Aug 20, 2007 6:13 pm
I read about a Sanyo VideoCam that was waterproof. The trick is to mount the bugger so it's useable... Here's a 'little' (don't bother w/dialup) 4min movie I...
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bowtiezzzz
Aug 27, 2007 6:02 am
I'm a newbee to the sport and will be buying my first kite! Are Best kites still the best value for the money and have they improved their durability? Are the...
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MARQ MORRISON
CATTLEBONE
Aug 27, 2007 10:00 am
Check out the new Royals. Simone the kite designer for RRD jumped ship and designs for them now. As far as Bests go I hear nothing but great things on the...
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DeniseSEWA@...
denisesewa
Aug 27, 2007 2:36 pm
The 2007 waroo are much improved over the 2006 and in my opinion the best kite value on the market, the waroo pro will be discontinued for 2008 according to my...
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volarenvalencia
Aug 27, 2007 5:22 pm
what type of kite it is good for a begginer? inflatable... or like a paraglider? thanks¿ yli http://paraglidetv.com...
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Ale
ALE_GHEZZI
Aug 27, 2007 6:22 pm
If you are beginner, go easy with regular waroo 2007. Low cost, big performance and complete safetiness it is the good compromise to enjoy this sport soon. Be...
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crsaniv20y@...
crsaniv20y
Aug 27, 2007 6:29 pm
I still love my 6.5 Titan and my 4.0 Spirit. More the paraglider types. However; I only weigh 130 lb. I went from the outer islands off Cape Charles to the...
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Neil Kruse
neil_kruse
Aug 27, 2007 7:27 pm
Try the Kailua beach area ... _________________________________________________________________ Messenger Café — open for fun 24/7. Hot games, cool...
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crsaniv20y@...
crsaniv20y
Aug 28, 2007 2:15 pm
Been there many times with my wife. Lanikai Beach is my favorite beach in the whole world. Sand feels like powered sugar on my feet. However they have two...
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sakoopsurf
Aug 29, 2007 1:15 pm
Cabrinha Rider. Welcome to Anguilla, St Barth and St martin http://www.tropical-paradise.net/Tropical-Paradise-news-august07.html Enjoy, Thierry Dehove ...
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jim cancil
ex_cpe
Sep 4, 2007 1:20 pm
I like newer kites. I typically buy about three kites a year and simply cannot justify taking the depreciation hit on 'brand new'. My last great purchase was...
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david_salgado8
Sep 10, 2007 6:01 am
Hi All Myself and a few friends have finally decided to take the plunge and learn to kitesurf. We're heading to Tarifa in mid-October for a week. Does anyone...
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stef
jespersurf
Sep 10, 2007 6:13 am
... and ... week. ... for ... would be ... be ... Hi David, I think learning kitesurf at tarifa isn't a good idee.To mutch wind and to many people,no...
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kineret2003
Sep 11, 2007 10:43 am
Hi, Please let me recommend a new Extremevideo site, It's a click and play streaming videowith more than 30.000 extreme clips in 35 categories. ...
Jamoja.com is the latest sports interactive website. You can connect with other athletes and sports fans from around the world. Sign up is free. Check it out. ...
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volarenvalencia
Sep 16, 2007 2:07 pm
Lio Lang acting as a large human kite, in Brazil. This has only been done one or two times before, and must be seen! ...
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Gabe Le
kit3surf3r
Sep 17, 2007 8:05 am
pretty sick. but cool. Gabe volarenvalencia <entermica@...> wrote: Lio Lang acting as a large human kite, in Brazil. This...
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islandgirl414
Sep 18, 2007 10:31 pm
Anyone heard of Kiteflix? It's my brother's website and he just re- launched it! It is amazing—you've got to see it! www.kiteflix.com Enjoy!...
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rscxx
Sep 19, 2007 12:11 am
ok, nice site, but impossible to sign up, the site gives the message 'wrong security code' cant figure it out.... islandgirl414 <islandgirl414@...>...
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George
kiteflix
Sep 19, 2007 11:31 pm
Thanks for checking out the new KiteFLix. This is the first I am hearing of login error. I appreciate the feedback and will look into it. We had a server...
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bowtiezzzz
Sep 21, 2007 7:14 pm
Is the 2007 Best Waroo(non pro model) a good choice for a beginner? What is the bar pressure like? Should I buy a flat bow kite instead? Thanks, Jim...
