Compared to older kite generations: - Modern kites' wind range is amazing (both LEI and foils) - Excellent depowered capability (I kitesnowboarded with a 12m...
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lilguyp
Mar 4, 2005 8:06 pm
Can anybody give me their two sense on Hammersurf kiteboards. I'm brand new at kiteboarding and am trying to close in on a board - I think I want to pull the...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Mar 7, 2005 4:05 am
I have been kitesurfing since 1998, been through generations of equipment and had my fair shares of minor accidents. Even thought I had no clue of what risks...
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George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Mar 7, 2005 4:55 pm
I recall awhile back (maybe 1-2 years ago) that someone posted a definition of the acronym SAFE or SAFETY that had each letter indicating a facet for safe kite...
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Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Mar 9, 2005 5:11 pm
There has been some interesting activity on the FKA site including: BLOWN AWAY ON THE FLATS OF KEY WEST!!! An entertaining illustrated guide to a new side of...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Mar 10, 2005 5:35 pm
I will deliver a kiting presentation on the Main Stage at the Ottawa Trail-Head show this Saturday at 4:00 PM. When kiting presentation share the same stage as...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Mar 10, 2005 5:47 pm
More info about the event http://www.trailhead.ca/show/seminarspeakers.html Hung....
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Mar 11, 2005 4:16 am
We have now served more than 260,000 visitors! At this rate, we are serving approximately 5,000 visitors a month. This rate is pretty constant in the last 2...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Mar 14, 2005 4:39 pm
Since Dan, the owner of the Kitesnowboarding group is no longer active with the group (I have tried to contact Dan in the last few months without any success),...
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mkenna11
Mar 15, 2005 3:02 am
I'm an experienced high-wind windsurfer, and I've used 2-line kites alot(like a kid's kite- not a kiteboarding kite). I will be learning where there are no...
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mkenna11
Mar 15, 2005 5:53 pm
Anyone have one they want to sell? I'd consider a 2-line if the price were right. Thanks- Matt...
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Nate Hastings
skifreaknate
Mar 16, 2005 6:32 am
I have an 2005 Ozone Samurai 3m I might consider selling for $350. ~nate mkenna11 <mkenna@...> wrote: Anyone have one they want to sell? I'd consider a...
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Emmanuel Herrera
emmanuelhj1
Mar 16, 2005 9:00 am
I think that you should be careful when learning to control your kite on land. Use your knowledge of wind forces in order to avoid too gusty or strong winds ...
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chandler@...
ccbeach5280
Mar 16, 2005 1:54 pm
Whatever you do; do not learn to fly with a 14 mtr kite on land. My advice is to get lessons from a pro or someone with lots of experience. You will not...
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Matt Kenna
mkenna11
Mar 16, 2005 3:25 pm
nate- That's more than I'm willing to spend, but thanks anyway- Matt Matt Kenna Kenna & Hickcox, P.C. 679 E. 2nd Ave., Suite 11B Durango, CO 81301 Phone:...
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patrick martin
bulletboys39
Mar 17, 2005 2:23 am
then which kite do we learn on chandler@... wrote:Whatever you do; do not learn to fly with a 14 mtr kite on land. My advice is to get lessons...
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Doug Haluza
dhaluza
Mar 21, 2005 5:17 pm
After taking lessons, I bought a 6m kite and spent a lot of time with it in the water. Did lots of downwind body drags too. Even got lofted on the 6m once, and...
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Steve
sjgreen97
Mar 22, 2005 3:13 am
Check out the Bestkiteboarding.com trainer... Nice little 2-liner that can be converted to a 4-liner when you are ready. Small enough to learn on, but big...
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Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Mar 31, 2005 10:07 pm
I just received an update on the kiteboarder that suffered the serious head injury about two months ago. More details appear at: The article appears at:...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 1, 2005 2:24 am
Recently Kitesurfingschool.org has released an "Open Source" Kite Teaching Methodology (KTM) for teaching multiple disciplines of kiting at...
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Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Apr 7, 2005 11:27 am
If you missed out on the last KB party the guys threw in Ft. Lauderdale ... CLICK; http://www.fksa.org/albums/album84/Party.jpg MORE HOT PHOTOS FROM THIS...
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Lissette Rojas (Venak...
peluchito200...
Apr 9, 2005 3:21 pm
VENAKITE.com NEWSLETTER NO. 01/2005 !! Hi VENAKITER 1. Ven a Kite in Margarita, Los Roques, y Castilletes Ven A Kite brings you exclusive interviews with the...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 11, 2005 2:16 pm
* We broke the annual update rule ;-) After the major update last month we noticed that there are lots of thing we still like to do in this update. So here...
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have2fish
Apr 12, 2005 2:57 am
Hello List, I am going to Cancun next week 4/16 for a week. I have a 12 meter kite that I am thinking of bringing. Any recomendations on where to go? I will...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 12, 2005 3:24 am
The nearest school is probably http://www.ikaruskiteboarding.com/ around 30 minutes away. Hung....
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HUSNU BAYLAV
kitesurfbeach
Apr 12, 2005 10:47 pm
Aloha! We are so happy to announce the launch of Kite Fever - Clothing and Accessories for the Kite Lifestyle! Have a look,Kite Fever, of course! Pro...
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Remtgnow@...
Apr 13, 2005 8:22 pm
greetings, My name is Phil Burke and we traded e-mails some number of years ago! I started kiting on the snow in Late 1997/buggies 1998 and saw Lou Wainman in...
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Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Apr 14, 2005 11:01 pm
Welcome back Phil! I remember exchange email with you a few years back and it looks like you are fully in to kiting now! Have fun! Regards, Hung....
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Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Apr 17, 2005 5:10 am
The spring is easing on and those frontal winds keep coming through. Life is good! More good things to come is the FOURTH Islamorada Invitational this week ...
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jester13148
Apr 17, 2005 4:38 pm
i need alot of information about the naish aero 12m 2002. number of lines, poundage of lines, suggestion for bar as a beginner and keeping budget down, would...
