If you are not able to learn how to jibe, I guess you wont be able to learn how to foil?

I have also been riding the Bandit9 for some time now, and can only say this review nails it perfectly.
+1 for a nice a fair review.

The WOO might not be 100% accurate, but more accurate than the talk in the bar :lol: When that said, I also find it hard to guess which one of my jumps is the highest. I have just had 4 session with WOO, but at one session I thought I had my biggest jump and went to the shore, but the woo showed a e...

Nice video Gunner. A Christmas gift for yourself could be the old powerlock from the Cabrinha bar Much better than the micro hook...

I played with it a bit, but my conclusion was, that the kite need to be designed for this feature. Otherwice the barpressure got too high and turning speed too slow. So I ended up buying the Fone Diablo. It is a very great kite.

Fine if this works for you. But I dont agree at all. First of all, I use the same length on my hydrofoil as you would on a TT. (21m if powered on a size 7 to 27m when light wind on my size 18). Regarding shorter lines - yes, you deepower the kite when going upwind, but you need to power the kite ful...

Getting out is difficult in dead onshore with waves - here I would like to see them doing the board upside down trick with straps on

flipper231 wrote:@lander...how old is your kid on that picture?

He is 5 and had his own first 10 meters on a strapless surfboard, unhooked with a trainer kite the other day

You just remove the harness Hook

Also know guys that hit the ground, and the board probably got a weakness (not visable) and then later lost the foil in a normal crash. Luckly all of them also found the foil with help from divers.