Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
ksurfschool · Kitesurfing School
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Want your group to be featured on the Yahoo! Groups website? Add a group photo to Flickr.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 5252 - 5283 of 5438   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
5252
For Sale Guerilla II 9mtr with Quick inflator Pump Flown on grass twice then in Cyprus over a period of two weeks. Good as new and full on crispyness. Also...
Mark
mrmawalker
Offline Send Email
Sep 6, 2005
7:19 pm
5253
For those who are interested. Read http://kitesurfingschool.org/kite.htm#LEI%20Spherical%20Theory if you don't know Alex. Hung. ... Subject: [Inflatodesign]...
Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Sep 6, 2005
10:29 pm
5254
Many people have asked me how often and how long the kite seasons are (some of them doesn't even know that kiting is a 4 season sport). So I plan to add a...
Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Sep 8, 2005
1:26 pm
5255
This is an interesting story and a worthwhile one too, just in time for SURF EXPO. It's a story with: wind ... both the good kind and way too much, ships going...
Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Offline Send Email
Sep 8, 2005
1:48 pm
5256
Here is a fascinating story from Australia from almost a year ago. Apologies for the slow surfacing but it should be worth the wait. Some acts and stories are...
Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Offline Send Email
Sep 14, 2005
8:52 pm
5257
New Wind Kiteboarding is hiring instructors for the upcoming winter season in La Ventana Baja Mexico. We are looking for 2-3 short term instructors to come and...
newwindkiteschool
newwindkites...
Offline Send Email
Sep 17, 2005
9:02 pm
5258
Dear Friends, Kiteboarding is a fast growing sport made up of passionate people like you. Today, you can make your passion your job by following an IKO ...
jeromeedouard
Offline Send Email
Sep 19, 2005
1:51 pm
5259
Check out our website: www.jerrykitesurf.com/indexENG.asp We have opened one more kiteschool in Cabo Frio, after Buzios and Araruama lagoon. Thanks to visit us...
jeromeedouard
Offline Send Email
Sep 19, 2005
1:52 pm
5260
Anyone have any comments about what causes a kite to jellyfish? Does it have to do with the leading edge bladder pressure? Or are there other factors? ...
George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2005
9:35 pm
5261
It is usually a design error, although if the bladder is underinflated that may not help. That said, on some kite designs with poor balance with regard to the...
Kitepower Sydney
kitepower_au...
Offline Send Email
Oct 5, 2005
11:51 pm
5262
The kite jelly fish due to the luffing/stalling (collapsing) of the wing tips. When the tips luff/stall (collapse), the kite closes-in and opens up again when...
Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2005
2:42 am
5263
I was afraid that it may be design error. The kite is a new 2003 Airush Lift Pro 19.5m. I've flown it twice. The first time it was in 13-15kts wind and it ...
George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2005
6:54 pm
5264
George, If you fly it more on back lines, it will have a tendecy to enter the stall quickly, becouse while flying more on the back lines ,kite will be flying ...
Murat Bronz
muratbronz
Offline Send Email
Oct 6, 2005
8:08 pm
5265
I'm not familiar with that kite, but I would try flying it equally on both lines, also inflate it until you can 'ping' it with your fingernail and it sounds...
Thomas George DeMille
tdemille
Offline Send Email
Oct 7, 2005
1:23 pm
5266
Thanks Tom. I'll try more pressure the next time I'm out. George ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 ...
George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Offline Send Email
Oct 7, 2005
4:01 pm
5267
... From: George Sarris To: ksurfschool@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [ksurfschool] Digest Number 1282 Thanks Tom. I'll...
Rick Howe
wndsrfr1
Offline Send Email
Oct 7, 2005
5:06 pm
5268
My old 15.5 Naish AR-5 did it when the outside struts were soft. My 19.4 Airush Lift does it when the LE is soft. My 12 Slingshot never does it...- others do...
Rick Howe
wndsrfr1
Offline Send Email
Oct 7, 2005
5:16 pm
5269
It seems like we are heading the right directions with many improvements in the sport in the couple years (near 100% depowerable kite, larger wind range, more...
Hung Vu
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 8, 2005
3:41 pm
5270
We hope so... But for these improvements there must be lots of people who only focus these areas, I dont think this is the way it goes now ,, but I hope so.. ...
Murat Bronz
muratbronz
Offline Send Email
Oct 8, 2005
8:44 pm
5271
I agree with everything except the lower equipment cost. If kitesurfing follows the same pattern as windsurfing, the equipment gets better, more high-tech and...
George Sarris
jakefarley2000
Offline Send Email
Oct 10, 2005
10:13 pm
5272
George, And the Crossbow too will go down in price. For now, check out the Globerider Sonic. Some future flat LEI kite manufacturers will reduce the price...
hungvu2000@...
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 11, 2005
9:15 am
5273
Many people have asked me this questions. Besides being comfortable IN the water, some other skills may be beneficial but not essential and the rest can be...
hungvu2000@...
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 11, 2005
9:49 am
5274
Hi Guys, If u do have time please jpin me in Vietnam for the winter seasom. Big wind 20 to 25 knots average it could get up to 30,40 knots. Bring ur smaillest...
Alex Tien Do
Alextiendo@...
Send Email
Oct 13, 2005
10:36 am
5276
One of my students got on the board and go both ways (for around 25 to 100m) on the second day of lesson. Now that's a very fast learner!!! Hung....
hungvu2000@...
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 16, 2005
1:12 am
5277
I hope everyone is getting more time on the water as fall eases on. Fewer hurricanes would be good but we'll just have to deal with it as best we can. So,...
Rick Iossi
flkitesurfer
Offline Send Email
Oct 22, 2005
12:01 am
5278
... Subject: Mark Shinn - Boosting from kitefilm.com Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:06:23 +0200 From: <info@...> To: <hungvu2000@...> The new...
hungvu2000@...
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Oct 24, 2005
1:51 pm
5279
thanks for the link! really amazing jumps... looks like 20-30m ?! is it the kite or the rider? /Jakob ... Subject: Mark Shinn - Boosting from...
jakob Thegerström
jakobjth
Offline Send Email
Oct 25, 2005
1:24 pm
5281
Now that the Fall winds have filled in; there seem to be two schools of getting upwind - not just upwind..but vey high angled tacks. 1. We have a local woman...
ex_cpe
Offline Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
2:21 pm
5282
The second person I mentioned who flys fast and low is an enigma. Out of a regular crew of about eight people, this person comes in a flys in another style....
ex_cpe
Offline Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
2:54 pm
5283
Jim, The "high mode" is when you want to relax a bit or when way overpowered. The "low mode" is for cranking therefore the higher speed. Hung. ... [Non-text...
hungvu2000@...
hungvuatnetc...
Offline Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
3:12 pm
Messages 5252 - 5283 of 5438   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help