Hi everyone, While counting down the last couple of hours to go till the first working day in 2003, this is the opportunity to wish you all the best winds, the...
Hey guys the W.A.C. system is available for the 16.5 WARRIORS it almost doubles the wind range and makes the turning quicker greatly inproving the upwind...
TED BAUTISTA
purexkite@...
Jan 3, 2003 12:18 am
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What is and where do you get it? Any pics or diagrams to explain it? Cya and Goodwinds, Steve McCormack 302 The Grand Pde, Sans Souci, NSW tel: (02) 9529 6894 ...
Steve, The W.A.C. system is the Wind Attack Control system that Flysurfer has developed for the Psycho. It no longer offers the rider pressureless depower but...
Anyone have a recommendation for a light wind directional board. I've seen the LFB (lil' fat bastard) and am considering getting one for light wind days. Any...
Hey There! i've been flying an f-one shadow 7.5 mr kite, until I got sick of it (well it can't be it's all my fault not being to go upwind for a year!) then I...
go the lite wave 181! no doubt! it's an upwind machine! phil b [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Remtgnow@...
Jan 4, 2003 4:29 pm
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For a light wind directional, just get a surfboard and put straps on it. For a bi-directional light wind board, the litewave 181 is not the best option at...
Hey there... Goin upwind with the shadow should be possible, but since the kite's not as high performance as the Aero, since it's quite an old design, it won't...
Thanks for replying. I've been trying my depower system that changes the a.o.a on the fly. It has depowerd the kite although made it luff and stuff like that...
Newbie. First time on skates, with my 1.5m trainer. Wind 5-20 knots. Whoop, skates in air, bang, sizzle in brain as I smacked down on head. Next day wear...
David, I assume you are on ice skates. I think it would be neat to try a sled instead of skates, provided you could adapt it to turn it quickly. Enjoy! From...
kite sleds... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2578747.stm regards ... ===== Apparently, 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese. And there are 5 people in my...
Maybe put some blades on a kite buggy? ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up...
I put blades on my kite buggy. I've found that it works pretty good. The steering get's difficult in slightly overpowered situations, and requires you to...
Anyone on this group go kiteboarding in the western boston/marlboro area? What lakes are good? thanks ===== Apparently, 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese....
Hey, Chickenoriental, Marlboro is a bit far for me. I'll be on Whitman's pond in Weymouth on skates or an ice buggy (only a dusting of snow.) But I thought...
HOPE YOU ALL CAN MAKE IT TO THE EVENT! For Immediate Release January 12, 2002 Come to South Texas Kiteboarding Festival and find out What Kiteboarding is All...
cheers David, super helpful - thanks p ... ===== Apparently, 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese. And there are 5 people in my family, so it must be one of...
First time under kite power. Generally did OK, but when the wind was strong, could not get the kite to move away from the powerzone to the edge of the window....
My foil loves to flip onto its leading edge when the wind is not quite strong enough to launch. Having slid around about a mile of ice used by quads and...
I use one lineset and two bars for my quiver of kites. Couldn't afford another lineset, so I used a stainless steel clip to clip the front lines with depower...
Just a little word from someone who is very lucky to be alive today to tell people about this. I was flying two Hawaiian Team Kites Stacked. I was on my skates...
We have been blessing with excellent winter wind and snow this winter so far (more wind to come tomorrow). I went out kitesnowboarding today with my foil/sled...
Greetings all... After a rather nasty incident involving very sharp grass, I find myself with multiple (11+) small punctures in my Leading edge. I have the...
Hello Hung, tell us more on how to convert a foil to a "sled"! Chris ... winter so ... EX's ... I ... 11 to ... and ... wind...
illbeback1999 <illbeb...
illbeback1999@...
Jan 22, 2003 6:09 pm
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There has been another serious accident. Reportedly the failure of an improperly rigged snap shackle to release was a key factor in the accident. If a snap...