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...soft spots near the grasses and up by the hotels. The reclamation has been at either end of the miles of beach via a pipe so nothing really got 'fluffed up'. With a good steady sea breeze ex...
Don't laugh... When I was a kid, my Dad was flying his 12 ft delta on the beach, and it looked as though the kite was plastered in the sky. Then it decided it felt like dive bombing an elderly co...
...y almost every weekend. Finally, we just moved here. The closest place I know of for buggies is Washaway Beach in Westport. This is about 2.5 hours from you at a leisurely speed. There's a fairly...
Ahhhhh Dave Ever hear of tides??? Sometimes the beach is narrow (High Tide) sometimes its wide (Low Tide). Anytime your at the shore look for a tide table when your perusing the two for one dinner cou...
...ver need a bigger blade than a 3.3 (from my experience.) Well I finally got that thing out to the actual beach this weekend and was way under powered in a 10 mph. At the park, I guess the wind sheer i...
I'm there!
Do we call Bill directly to offer help? I can drag myself around on the beach near my buggy as a comedy display!
Brian
... are small diameter and pretty bright. (green seems to be the brightest) Anyway, I started flying on the beach and within ten minuites the Park Ranger comes cruising down the beach, he didn't sto...
Although I can't make it, here is a tidbit of information. It is not at Galveston's east beach. It is instead on the west end of the island.
Carolyn Weir See ya in Nov
My kiting am going up to the beach for the weekend
How I think it will be going there by veedub bus
What can the average flyer do? It can do some tricks, and crash buggies
Sorry....no sarc...
Couldn't agree more.... In laws in live at Achill, Co Mayo every day on the beach brilliant winds plus pints of proper black stuff after. Buggy heaven!!
We just finished a really nice weekend here in Long Beach California for the Long Beach Sport Kite Classic. Great Winds, great people and great weather... Enough with that though, on to my question. I...
...rt. Lots of room and stiff steady breezes/winds starting in the late morning. There's also a lot of beach at the north end of Maalea Bay near the Bird Refuge/King's fish pond. Not many peopl...
...e only question I have is: will Frisbee beat kiting into the olympics as an event? It's played on a beach!!!...
...eston 12/23 for a few days. Maybe I will stay the whole week. Hope to see some people down there at East Beach!! Its going to be colder than last year but still a good time. Looks like good weather. ...
...eekend (take advantage of the fact that any profficient buggiers will be at Berrow....gives me the whole beach to play with) Oh, and low tides at 1430 (ish) today
Such is life.................
This Saturday I went to fly my kite on the beach, it was quite windy and I was trying out a new kite I've just bought (double line kite).
Just after take of a gust of wind popped out of no whe...
...t gets too easy just remove the caps and put more tension on the sail. Pray for Wind! The Old Man on the Beach...
... line sets. You may want to try this before the two winder method and save the problem of getting to the beach and having only half a line set. Joe...
...otos of the 12-line 'Eye In The Sky' Puppet Kite being flown by the Puppet Kite Kid at Pacific Beach, Washington, Sept. 2000. Photos were assembled into an avi file and streamed at low bandw...
... movement allows me to keep them in the power zone of the wind window longer as I'm skiing down the beach ...
...9;high sider' side frames and seat fitted to my buggy now and after a few sessions lately on Coogee beach I would have to say it is the most comfortable and secure feeling combination I have used...
.... He was here! and I took the afternoon off from work to greet him properly <g>.
Friday at the beach- Rain was the order for the afternoon. Ugly nasty drizzle. So, in the comfort of Lukes RV...
... some speed going, then you let those breaks out, the kite shoots out to the edge and you shoot down the beach like a dart : ) Also remember that with high end kites keeping it moving constantly is go...
...loat back down. I don't take any special precautions now either, I usually do it bare footed on the beach, and even on tarmac when showing people my kite (I don't do big jumps over tarmac th...
What helped me to learn the dead launch was to first point the kites nose a little to the center of the wind window. Someone in rec.kites wrote that to me when I had the same trouble learning the dead...
...un the Mystery ballet at W.S.I. K.F. this year on short notice. By pulling judges out of the crowd (with beach chairs) We had somewhere between 10-30 judges. I could have easily found a hundred! They ...
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