Obviously you do Daddy,cause you keep replying.Whats it to you if I show a little pride in what my countrymen can achieve.Really mate the worlds not that bad and life is what you make of it. False pride...thats how wars are started. Think the world is great and life is good.... ...just hate seeing ...

five years tops and oz will be considered one of the top nations in the world with a number of our riders in the top ten

So...who gives a flying f***?
Its LucK, not achievement to be born into a rich country, with good kite climate, and generous welfare system.

Justoon, just stating the facts. like it or not. Would not advise the promotion of golf to your kids - this sport is a real attack on environment and resources, a selfish use of urban space and water, with heavy use of chemicals and pesticides. Not to mention a history of racial and social climbing ...

I am not sure it is correct to say Australia is a "sporting nation". Only limited players, a lot of watchers and sideline enthusiasts. Australia has the highest obesity per capita after USA. Australia is a "rich nation". You will not see so many Africans buying kites and boards, too busy finding foo...

kiwi / ozzie delusion exposed....
Fact of the matter is euros are way more into extreme sports, even in your own kiwi land where the weather aint no better than uk, ever wonder why cindy don't spend more time there?
kiwi/ozzie are more at home on a malibu or the golfing range...

Steve,
You have (personal) issues....

Take fins off, keep bag under 5 ft, unless you got the "golf bag", stick with the snowboard story. If heavy interrogation, use the "hybrid line".
http://worldwideadventures.com/fees.htm

Scamlord.

Bullshit.

Figures are bullshit.

So Best are selling below cost.

And Shannon and friends are driving Ferrari.

$200 USD is all it costs the big brands per unit kite complete ALL sizes. Materials, labor, factory, Chinese kite loft owners profit ALL included. Know what the labor rate in China is dear people? The $1000 USD difference per unit is nearly ALL pure profit you dumbass. R&D, transport, taxes amounts ...

$400 USD sounds about right.

The cost for kite ex China factory?

$200 USD.

Yep, $200 USD.

All the big brands.

Complete.

Bar and lines.

All the sizes.

Yep, $200 USD.

Anybody tells you otherwise is a fucking liar.

Whose yer DaddY?