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...sier to get going with than kite surfing, but it does tire the legs substantially more, and it’s worth learning how to ride in a place like Utah where the snow is much more forgiving, because in a h...
...ith handles. With the bar the kite will be much more controlable in higher winds and you will eventually learn to easily control the kite one-handed with your harness. The bar works well with a snowbo...
...I have read up little on some web pages and it seems that flying the kite is the most important thing to learn first. I'm a avid snowboarder and have wake boarded a few times so I think I would pick u...
... a Naish r3 9.0 M kite, its my first one.. im just wondering what sort of winds would be ideal for us to learn with.. I dont want to go out with Too much wind.. and end up with problems and i dont w...
Hello. I was wandering if Cabrinha 2001 Black Tip 3.6 would be a good first quad line kite to learn with. Answers greatly appreciated!
Hi What the best gear to start kite surfing with and would i need lessons. Like most sports u can learn your self or is kitesurfing harder to get into? Thanks www.croyde.tv
If anyone knows a place where i learn kitesurfing in germany?
Hi, I'm interested in learning kitesurfing; my only prior (relevant) experience is some windsurfing. I have some questions for anyone with more knowledge than me: What would you say is the best way
...itesurf equipment? I come from the paragliding world - I'm not especially experienced. But one thing I learned was how difficult it was to control a paraglider on the ground. Does having rigging t...
..., i've been interested in kite surfing for the past couple years, but i'm having one issue... actually learning. i'm of the ilk to just grab some gear and try try try til i get. it's how i do thin...
...oes anyone have any advice on the style and size of good beginning board(s) for my friend and I? We're learning in Los Angeles, where the wind is usually 8-15 knots. We're using a Naish AR5 11.5. I ...
...be safely self taught using books and videos etc? 4 What is the best cheap rig I could buy for a quick learning beginner 5 Are there any urls that can furnish this type of info? 6 Any decent ven...
...m a student, and a little on the budget side - lessons would mean I have no cash left for kit. 2) I dont learn from lessons very well. In many cases throughout my life, swimming, some windsurfing, ski...
...n the water bodydragging, flying kites on the beach and so on. Try putting it all together and it's like learning to waterstart a sinker. You end up goin downwind. Proper instruction will make this ...
... them in all aspects of riding and keeping the kite up in the air than those with smaller kites and just learning. The guy's and girls with smaller kites were just getting frustrated with there lack o...
...h this kite or board? Is it actually a deal? Are there similiar deals available? Is it appropriate for a learner? What wind range will it be appropriate for once I get past the initial learning stage?...
I am looking in to kite surfing and wanting to buy some 2nd hand gear to learn on.. Any available??
...dian Ocean. Winds are light to moderate..mostly light I am competent on a wake boarder and paraglider. I learn quickly in all sports. My weight is 84kg. I don't want something that I will grow out of ...
...et out very far before I became to light to touch the bottom. Should I just start close to the shore and learn to hit upwind...
My kids are learning the sport, makes me appreciate how many days /months it takes to reach a very comfortable level of sailsmenship in this sport. Anyone read of a list comparing windsurfing to other
Hi guys. I own an old mistral IMCO and a 6.2 North Sails IQ series. Ive pretty much learned how to windsurf now and I want to get an intermediate/advanced board that planes easy, and will be my primar
...ar, so lets assume that my sailing skills are average to good, and that my tactical skills have all been learned while racing, and from the movie Wind. Thoughts? Thanks! Brian Brian: Hey.. the...
... I guess it all depends on whether one's objective is TOW (= skill progression) or convenience. OTOH, if learning to jibe is important (duh!), you're right in that it will come sooner on flat water. J...
Hello, I am trying to learn to carve gybe, but I allways loose all the speed before the board is downwind. Is there anybody who can tell me some trix on how to keep the speed? (Please reply to my e-
...hink there is a big niche for these boards in a lot of sailing areas. Now that I've got one, I want to learn to sail it better. Anyone have advice on how to tack really fast? It seems to take for ev...
...e site is located in Huguenot Park just off A1A on the north side of Jax. The site has become a favorite learning site for beginning kite-boarders. Because of several incidents, and the obvious dang...

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