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...a 100m or so and you are at the center where all your kit is stored, out at sea there's a sand bar with flat water and its super warm. He makes it look so easy.... ...
Has anybody experience with home made inflatable tubes ? Search engines don't come up with results on this (for kites).
Hello, I guess the subject line says it all. Any ideas on how to make it easier? Thanks for any help / advice you can give.
...0 minutes from Madison and the wind isnt the best. I am thinking about buying a Wipika Airblast 11.8(16 flat) and a twintip board. Does any have any suggestions or is there anything wrong with the Air...
...d. For example, F-One doesn't seem to manufacture foil anymore (I assume that both Magic and Mach are inflatables). I also don't see anybody on the foil in my area (3rd Ave SF). Does this mean that fo...
I cannot decide! I cant afford an inflatable so the only way to go really is a second hand water re-launchable foil - being a student is a pain in the arse sometimes! Any other kites I've not seen?
... you have any size that you want to get rid of for a reasonable price, email me. Actually...a small inflatable would be okay too...but I'm trying to do this on the cheap. Thanks for any responses....
...I should watch out for? Last time I made enquiries, the guy wanted to start me off with a 4-line, non-inflatable wing. He said that the non-inflatables were smaller and faster and easier to handle and...
I recently purchased a Slingshot Stealth 7.7, and am finding it's a bitch to inflate. It doesn't seem to inflate very well at all. I also crashed it once and soaked up water like a sponge. I know al
Hi i recently started kitesurfing and Ive notices that the inflated spars are becoming mildewed ( probably from putting it away wet) I live in an apt so drying it out in a garage or backyard isnt an
... to keep them dry. Kite fabric loses it's water shedding properties quickly. There are 2 ways to preinflate. One is to hold the bridles right at the kite and fly it overhead. The other, and my choic...
... Kitesurfing School web site at http://www.netcom.ca/~hungvu/kitesurfing.htm including a new section on flat water jumping. Please review and send all comments directly to me and not to the group. ...
...down this weekend to try the latest 2002 Cabrinha Black Tip and CO2 kites. These are the most durable inflatables on the market with unique awesome features like two level leading edge air vales and c...
...on a 430 vs 400 with thirty percent carbon. Does this sail require any positive outhaul? Should it look flat or have some near the boom? It seems like I'm at the recommend minimum boom length and it i...
Hi all, I'm writing because I've finally gotten two firsts: sailing on flat water
...lbs), when I last sailed it on with a 5.4 NP NR, the wind died and it sank me waist deep with the board flat, one foot by the mast one by the straps before I lost balance. all suggestions please.......
...convenience. OTOH, if learning to jibe is important (duh!), you're right in that it will come sooner on flat water. Just don't get complacent once they come, because jibing on flat water and jibing in...
Why doesn't anyone sail there instead of Plumb Beach? The shore is clean, the water is flat and there seems to be nice wind midday.

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