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That won't work unless you have extremely smooth wind though...
...re 3 kites with 6 45foot tails all in the sky. It pulls like a dang truck and can be a hand full if the wind is gusty. It sure makes people look. Also try landing your kite in the ocean, in about 3 fo...
Yup try Wind Things in the Grass Market, Good shop, friendly helpfull staff.
Hopp
...he top 10.. (there are few large parks, and most of them have a lot of trees) Not to mention the crappy wind here....
...will there sometime after 2:00 pm, wind, weather and new-house DIY permitting - hope to see some of you others there as well ! regards
Brent
Before you buy.
...bourhood of 15-22 knots for me. A wakeboard will surely lenghten your learning process and require more wind....
... its very easy to fly and not over powering in a gust. its the first kite i put up to buggy. unless the wind is doing something crazy....
*Wuss*!
There is no such thing as too much wind.
(although there are some fields that are too small...)
Try using short lines.
Try using *no* lines.
...py you joined us and look forward to your contributions here
Hmmm just on weekends there's no wind, hey Of course there is when you haven't planned flying your kites ...
...ably would work with a Shockwave because of it's high speed 40-60 mph when it gets going in a good wind) Might be a good idea to mount the whistle so it catches the air comming off the sail....
...kite. Were the plans bought or did you use a foil maker program?? I,m down at Saunton tomorrow ( if the wind keeps up ), maybe I'll see you again. I'm based in Croyde by the by. Where are yo...
...ep by step guide on how to set a bridle. i have a nivana std and a r sky next but waiting for the right wind speed is a pain in the but... i know the bridle can be adjusted but again not being one who...
...s just for knot pages, but last nite I couldn't find them... (tried knots.kitez.com, ended up with windsurfing stuff.....no knots (the rope kind, not the wind kind) anybody got some?...
... great deal of experience in kiting, but i'm learning.
Thanks , and i wis you're all good wind...
... colder than last year but still a good time. Looks like good weather.
Happy Holidays.
pray for wind and fly em if you got em....
...teach others to stake their lines. I personally do not. I Lay my kite on it's back - nose into the wind - stretch out my lines - and then execute a Turtle Launch. (Page 46 of 'Kite Precision...
...full/elegant in the conventional flight modes.
Beautiful on long, (75-120 foot) lines in next to no winds...
If you're looking for trick abilities beyond axels though, you might want to s...
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...
... the I2k, and 90# linesets. When it blows above 10 I look for the spoilerz to bring me back down to the wind scale.
...
... cold (I was a little concerned that I was parking my anchor/car on snow...), but whilst is was clearly windy, the only risk I was considering was that I might rip her due to poor manhandling.
My ...
...ndles you can use the upper horizontal rod to achieve directionally *forward* flight by the exertion of wind force (pressure) on the area of sail on the _bottom_ side of that rod, and *reverse* flight...
...hem, and like to show off your repairs.
i.e, you say...
'I tried to fly this one in 30 mph wind, it tore right into the leading edge pocket, had to tear our the seams, take off the leadin...
...place to fly kites thought is on the open area by the water towers out towards the golf course. On a no-wind day, try and drink your way from one end of town to other. It's fun in the sun? You re...
...e and disasemble, When it gets too easy just remove the caps and put more tension on the sail. Pray for Wind! The Old Man on the Beach...
...hat you are saying makes me think you end youre jump with the kite out off the center of the top of the windwindow. what I mean is that you need to end the kites trajectory richt in the highest point ...
...to fly when conditions warrant. I wonder if by complicating the bridle, you may miss out on some higher wind capability..... I tend to fly my gem till it shudders, then if I don't pack up, the Al...
...or speed... I fly them for pull and the slower movement allows me to keep them in the power zone of the wind window longer as I'm skiing down the beach ...
...feed my cat on the weekends if I leave town!) Finally the rain cleared, the sun came out, and the light wind...
Hello. I have both the Brookite Air Attack 360 and 460. The 360 came with only two lines and refused to fly (it would rotate anti clockwise on launch), and the 460 flew real slow like a matress with n...
...dle square section
Jordi http://people.zeelandnet.nl/jordikr
aerodynamics. It affects the low-wind difference. In higher winds the affect shape aerodynamically. If you could may be as it...
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