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by Big Wally
Sat Jun 09, 2018 5:11 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Recommendations for Best instruction and user friendly place to learn to Foilboard this summer
Replies: 8
Views: 5495

Recommendations for Best instruction and user friendly place to learn to Foilboard this summer

Any input for instruction and user friendly spaces that wife would enjoy spending time relaxing while I Learn to Foilboard?
by Big Wally
Sat Jun 09, 2018 2:11 pm
Forum: Foil Kites
Topic: Speed 5 21 or Soul 21
Replies: 17
Views: 14090

Re: Speed 5 21 or Soul 21

Weight 250 lbs. Alpine XLP Foil
by Big Wally
Sat Jun 09, 2018 1:46 am
Forum: Foil Kites
Topic: Speed 5 21 or Soul 21
Replies: 17
Views: 14090

Speed 5 21 or Soul 21

What are differences in the two kites. If I want to ride Surfboard and Foil in Ultra light wind, which one?

Thanks in advance

BW
by Big Wally
Sat May 19, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice
Replies: 56
Views: 22487

Re: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice

Great tip JK! I’ll dive the kite that way.
by Big Wally
Sat May 19, 2018 7:17 pm
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice
Replies: 56
Views: 22487

Re: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice

With that said then how come I had zero trouble riding the short mast (18 inches LF) all over the Ocean with very little effort. Then switch to a Long mast getting up and just riding the Board flat on the water has been frustrating to say the least ??
by Big Wally
Fri Apr 20, 2018 3:44 am
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice
Replies: 56
Views: 22487

Re: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice

Thank you Eddie. That is exactly what I’m feeling with the Long mast vs the short one is the weight difference. So I guess just slow things down including kite dive to give the longer/heavier mast a chance to catch up?

Thanks in advance.

BW
by Big Wally
Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:11 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: SupaEZ Where have you been?
Replies: 135
Views: 48489

Re: SupaEZ Where have you been?

Now we are learning some Geography! Amazing what you can learn on here.
by Big Wally
Wed Apr 18, 2018 2:09 pm
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice
Replies: 56
Views: 22487

Re: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice

Thank you 3 Inlets. That gives me some points of reference. Excellent! Thank you you also cwood and everyone else. I now have some things that I know are correct from all of you and will not be as frustrated as I work on them. Looking forward now to more learning!!!

BW
by Big Wally
Mon Apr 16, 2018 9:22 pm
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice
Replies: 56
Views: 22487

Re: Going from Short Mast to Long mast Advice

Thanks guys. All of this really helps. Sounds like my take away is to just go spend some time on the long mast. I think what was throwing me was the Stiffer/less ease of movement of the Long mast. So if I get pulled some Leeward I must be used to correcting that with the Short mast very easy while r...

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