I want to buy a kite a naish 11.5 arx I live in Holland and my question is is this kite the right size or should I buy one smaller i'am 90 kilogramms or 205...
furiot
frisouriot@...
May 1, 2002 7:13 pm
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If i have the same length in the 4 lines it doesent lift..Cause the back lines are to slack So i put knots on the back lines 10 cm down on each side now it...
I'm 220 and fly a 13.5 AR5. I don't know what your winds are like, but mine are typically 15-25km/h. Lot's of pull and I don't feel like I'm going to want...
Paul, This is a religous question....people will aggressively take both sides depending on thier personal preference. Old story was that beginners should learn...
... I used to have the same kite, make sure you have a trim strap and secondary sheeting system, then you can experiment with lengths easily. and then adjust...
... Don't forget the Arcs, A lot most guys ride these kites in the snow and water. Very forgiving and totally good in both forms of water, hard or soft) Let me...
... lessons put on ... I believe he books people into the Kitebeach hotel which is perfectly located and fine ..(just don't expect luxury). The school there is...
... Great foils true, I had a guy in my shop today, Hunter, an int/advanced rider who used to ride blades exclusively but is not on Liquid Force 2001 kites....
... I think that this has been over stated in the past. Beginners are taught on longer lines so they have more time to react. And longer lines give longer...
I've windsurfed but never kitesurfed. Would the following toy kite give me an idea of how a true kite is controlled? ...
pjawien
pjawien@...
May 3, 2002 4:57 am
3204
Hi there Has anyone attached an ARX power booster to an AR5 kite. I have a 13.5 AR5 and was wondering how much reinforcement is required if I'm sewing an...
Yeah, that would probably help out a bunch, especially because that kite that you suggested is going to be alot more agile than a kitesurfing kite. If you can...
Mike Soultanian
msoultan@...
May 3, 2002 5:09 am
3206
It would give you the idea that when you pull left the kite goes left and when you pull right the kite goes right, but thats about it. You'd probably be better...
for everyone's information - blades are not the only traction foil available. They're an old, but good, design. I really wish flexi would cut the price...
Talk to someone at a kitesurf shop. Most dealers will sell you the appropriate kite and then refund some or all of those dollars when you buy a big kite. ...
Thanks for your reply Chris, but who is the "he" that you are referring to in your email? Are you saying that XtremeBigAir is a totally seperate company from...
Good Call, Taking a lesson will save you time, money, and bruises. callum_downie <callum_downie@...> wrote: It would give you the idea that when you...
Hey Norm, Usually, the simpeler, the better, try using a longer bar. make sure you are fully sheeted in when turning. Sheeting in will give your rear...
Hi PJ, get a trainer that uses a bar pjawien <pjawien@...> wrote: I've windsurfed but never kitesurfed. Would the following toy kite give me an idea of...
I prefer to sell people a samll foil kite liike a Prism Stylus, Thunderfoil, or Ozone Imp. these are 2 line foils, very easy to fly, fly well off a bar, and...
... agents by ... Steve Yes, and there are also other ways to book at Kitebeach hotel. Search for Cabarete in previous posts. But they are all agents and the...
What about Puerto Rico? try REALkiteboarding PR 787-726-5375, or www.realkiteboarding.com ... agents by ... Steve Yes, and there are also other ways to book...
Hi, I am looking for feedbacks on the Hydro (did not found a lot in the archives). Wind range for 180 Lbs with TT 170, I have an intermediate level.. Ideally a...
Hi Steve I did a fair amount of research for accomadation and rental at Cabarete, I had to with our lousy exchange rate and would suggest you try Marina for...
The 9 and 13 would be a good two kite quiver. This would take you from 10-23 knot conditions. If your board were smaller, you could go to 25 knots. Dwight...
... If somebody does not have a school in their area (becoming less of a problem as our sport grows). KiteHIGH sends out a practice kite and video and the...