gotta be that the Germans are taking over
sniff, politics getting into sport again !

Am going out there
Any views on wind levels, what to take, raceboard? kite sizes
How is the food and accommodation?
RSVP

Q3. What else should I do? step 1 tune the bar. remove bar from kite, and tie the ends with some lark's head to a strong pole. stretch out the lines and set the trim at maximum power, pull the bar all the way in. All 4 lines should be exactly equal tension, both rear and both center lines should be...

If your wing tips are flaring you could be under-inflating your kite. This will cause them to flare especially on delta's which tend to have thin leading edges at the wingtips. Other than that tune your bar as Edt suggests. Good idea, but I am taking the kite up to 6 psi, which is what it says on t...

Q3. What else should I do? step 1 tune the bar. remove bar from kite, and tie the ends with some lark's head to a strong pole. stretch out the lines and set the trim at maximum power, pull the bar all the way in. All 4 lines should be exactly equal tension, both rear and both center lines should be...

I don't understand what happens. A: If back lines too short, the kite will loose power and backstalls when bar pulled towards you. B: If back lines too long you will not have power and the kite is less responsive. Which one happens? Firstly, thanks for taking the time to answer, most appreciated In...

OK 5 lines North bar, bow kites (Fuse) I tend to ride with the bar close to me With my current settings, this means that the kite is over-trimmed, and flaring outwards quite badly As a result, I have to almost stop, slow down, bear away down wind with a big kite action deep in the wind window This h...

Prob repeat post but anyway..... :thumb: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh2TqP2x6xU This is the best of all pics/vids on this site. The young lady is just gorgeous, her kiting skills are fantastic and she does it with a big french smile all the way through. On top of it all, she is just the kindest...

Lost, Go Pro HD with head straps during a BIG wipeout Middle of the Sandbanks bay Sadly, I did see someone with just the same gear 15 minutes later, who knows if it was mine or not BUT COME ON EVERYONE, WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER, IF ANYONE HAS IT, OR HAS SEEN IT, BIG REWARD Ashley 07768 123409 or ...

For recreational riding the stock fins are fine. If you are racing you will notice the difference with the larger fin configuration that Peter discusses above. Be aware that you will point upwind slightly better but turn slightly worse. Generally the back footstrap at the farthest back setting work...