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Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 12:35 am
by Kamikuza
You might already have all you need...

http://www.vimeo.com/70016731


Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 12:47 am
by bigwave
I just knew it, you need 2 Naish kites to do the Job of 1 Slingshot Turbine!..lol Really, thats impressive, I'd have them going anyway but the right way. Nice vid.

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:15 am
by L0KI
Haven't seen stacked kites in a long, long time!

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:20 am
by BWD
...not stacked...

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:51 am
by dyyylan
Haha that was amazing, I love the guy on the dance floor that stopped mid slide to watch. Pretty incredible, I'm sure I would have tangled the kites

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:59 am
by L0KI
BWD wrote:...not stacked...
Yup.
Reminded me of way back when traction kites got stacked.

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 3:54 am
by tautologies
haha that is awesome...and probably not something most of us should try...

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 5:53 am
by NYKiter
Seems rather dangerous....

Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 7:21 pm
by Erlend M B
Of course, Lou Wainman did that way back in the day. At 56 seconds.


Re: Don't buy a great big kite for light wind!

Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2013 9:30 pm
by Hawaiis
9m kite in 6-9 knots