I come from dinghy sailing and will be trying kitesurfing for the first time later this year. This should be a relitivly simple question for you guys to...
Maria, I am a full time kite surfing instructor on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. I have used many harnesses in my school with a wide variety of people....
got lofted recently as I could not unhook What are the different ways to set my kite with a snap shackle quick release (just bought a wichard QR 2673). Is...
Hi everybody, I am looking for a kite harness. I am used to a waist style in windsurfing but hesitate between a waist vs seat harness for kitesurfing. I...
Hi folks, I have been training for a while with my Slingshot B2 and currently can do all those "basic tricks" like eight figures,sine waves, tangle lines...
Maria, I agree with part of what Callum said to you before. To each their own. However, where he likes waist harnesses, I prefer a seat. I originally started...
Hello friends, with the 1 of June our kiteschool will open again, please send to all the people do you think can be intersted about it, and ask them to make...
The lofting document has been revised and updated based on new incidents and information. There are also photographs that show various ways of getting lofted...
[A] Naish Aero 12 The kite is brand-new, never been used. I will collect it from my Naish dealer next week. I can sell the kite : - kite only for Euro 825 -...
Question..... Just because someone is a good kiteboarder, is that person a good instructor? Some individuals that I have heard that are instructors seem to...
Anybody have any feedback on the North Rhino kites? I'm a total beginner, but a friend told me that they handle really well (stable) and that they are ...
Hi, I live in San Diego and we have very little wind here. Typically about 5 to 10 knots and once in a while it might hit about 12 knots. Anyway, I've been...
I've got an electronic car key that I'm not too keen to leave under the wheel arch, so am looking for some sort of waterproof pouch. Anyone got any bright...
I'll be in Kailua in mid august. I'm a beginner kitesurfer (I can waterstart and go downwind). I'll probably have 6-10 more sessions before Kailua. Which one...
Big hello to everyone... I hope one of you will find the time to help me out with a problem that has been eating me for the last week. After countless of hours...
I've only kitesurfed 4 times and I've been able to waterstart, but as I then work the sail up and down, I also tend to fall down and then get pulled back up....
... Thanks for the info. I will DEFINETELY be taking lessons in the next few weeks. I have responsibilities (bummer!) so I really can not afford to kill myself...
Is anyone offering kitesurfing lessons in the Houston/Galveston area...Charlie at Windsurfing sports only gives a 3 hour intro lesson. Thanks, Steve...
Jake, In my opinion, one thing you should consider when you are evaluating the professionalism of a kiteboarding instructor is whether or not they are a...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
I'm looking for recommendations for a friend (my sister's fiance!) who wants to get into kiting. He lives in Denver and will be using kite on both snow and...
I have read that longer lines extend the windrange of a kite. I presume that this is because the kite flies higher so is in a windier place higher up , and...
