Happy New Year to snowkiters everywhere. We would like to congratulate Tom Reynolds who won the early season snowkite speed ranking while riding on Strawberry...
hello everyone- does anyone know how much extra it costs to put a board on an airplane? ive heard that if you have one of those specially designed "golf bags"...
I have used the NSI "golf bag" a number of times with great success. They are a bit small (no more than 2 kites plus 138 board) but work great. Every time they...
I think it depends on the airline, the mood of the people at the counter, and whether you're travelling domestically or internationally. I never tell them that...
Having just returned from Florida I can say that they are definately checking weight and size. The best suggestions I have are: Check your big bags at the Sky...
All correct! I've never been charged (so far) with the golf bag traveling to Aruba, Hawaii, Fla.. California, Puerto Rico and elsewhere.. Fits boards up to...
I have done curbside check-in with Jet Blue and the NSI Bag. They asked how many golf clubs and i had to list all contents on a sheet and give to them. I...
I flew Jet blue also, call the gear Snowboards and they will not bother you, you can then say at the other end "I said wakeboard stuff" ... sheet and give to...
That is absolutely the most ridiculous policy I have ever heard! What the hell difference does it make what is IN a bag??? As long as it is not hazardous to...
Stev-o let me get this straight... so i fly round trip from Htfd ct to florida or to the islands and i tell them on the way south that i have a wakeboard and...
I have heard of some explaining a kiteboard in checked bags as a golf "stance enhancer" - so maybe throwing a couple of clubs in isn't a bad idea if you try...
White Bear Lake in Minnesota, USA seems to be the place to find speed lately with 3 of the local crew hitting speeds above 50mph last week. Mark Kedrowski...
thanks for the suggestions everyone- i decided to send my board to florida by ups since i don't have a bag for it. i think that was the cheapest way to do it....
Kiteboarders Wanted - Kiteboard Belize with Cabrinha Pro - Chris "Hollywood" Butzen Kiteboarders Wanted - Are you ready for winter? Or are you ready for a trip...
It was an all White Bear Lake shoot-out this past week with Mark Kedrowski edging out John Zietlow for the week 2 win with a run of 55.8mph. The lack of snow...
Happy New Year to one and all from the FKA. We're enjoying a particularly good wind season so far in Southern Florida and hope your getting plenty of quality...
Finally winter broke through the Rockies and reached the Northeast. And to celebrate, Gary Kjelleren opened the season here in Vermont with a big ride on a...
This was a well-attended week for riders all over North America. Spped merchant Joe Levins came out with the fastest run of 54.8mph on his now snow-covered...
Vermont rider Gary Kjelleren took advantage of a day made for speed runs Sunday Feb. 4 to reach a top speed of 55.5mph on his skis with a Sonic 8m. I was...
2007 WILL be the year of change.... I am coming out of retirement and will be in full force!!! You Know who dis is !!!! I gave ypou all a couple years to...
Eastcoaster Chris Krug, who has a habit of earning his Venom kites through speed, is in position for the Scorpion with his run of 55.8mph putting him in second...
Hello snowkiters, We are very psyched for the event and have some updates. Registration: please, go to www.stormboarding.com/kitestorm2007.html and print the ...
Hi All, Key Biscayne, FL is one of the best spots in the US for water sports. There is nearly every activity including kitesurfing, windsurfing, outrigger...
This is Eddie Toy, writing in from St. Augustine, Florida. I have been teaching kiteboarding here for the past 5 years, and I run First Coast Kiteboarding....
There is a clear overall winner when one region has had unseasonably warm temps and little snow and another has been blessed (depending on your perspective)...
We figure a lot of snowkiters in the northeast have been very good to their families for the last few weeks as, despite somewhat scary forecasts before the...
Hi there! Well I'm a French guy who is going to spend the year 2007-08 at Uconn as a teaching assistant in French I'm looking forward to beeing there. I'd like...
Hello Johann, There are a bunch of spots about an hour or so from storrs, most of them are in Rhode Island. I go to East Beach Ninigret Pond, I am still...