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by Alfman
Fri Jul 02, 2021 7:22 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Gaastra (GA) One single-strut opinions?
Replies: 4
Views: 2041

Re: Gaastra (GA) One single-strut opinions?

Hi, I am about to buy the 2019 model in the 14m variant 👍 I have been looking for reviews but nothing to be seen. I use all Gaastra gear at the moment. Their customer service is great if that helps and very happy with them. Any review on the One from gaastra?. How it it in the hi end. ? I thinking ...
by Alfman
Tue Jun 22, 2021 12:31 pm
Forum: Foil Kites
Topic: Recoating kite fabric
Replies: 113
Views: 54709

Re: Recoating kite fabric

Anyone tried recoating with acrylic cement solution with uv protection?
If so what were the results ?
by Alfman
Tue Jun 22, 2021 11:07 am
Forum: Gear Builders
Topic: Tips and Tricks to Repair Kites - add your experience!
Replies: 391
Views: 245197

Re: Tips and Tricks to Repair Kites - add your experience!

So i have this Solo 15.5 that is starting to show some trailing edge wear. I was thinking about buying ripstop nylon adhesive tape 15cm and than stitching . Is that a good option? I would also like to re coat with acrylic cement sealing diluted in water. Anyone with some reviews on that type of re c...
by Alfman
Tue Jun 22, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Mission control bar 5th line
Replies: 2
Views: 830

Re: Mission control bar 5th line

Hi there,I have exactly the same question. I have some olde HiFi that I really like and I need the 5th line. I tried to install it but the "manual" is really poor. Did you manage to get it ? For me it feels really tight and I positive that it will break after some sessions. Any luck with flag syste...
by Alfman
Tue Jun 22, 2021 9:15 am
Forum: Reviews
Topic: Gong kites reviews and tests
Replies: 54
Views: 89680

Re: Gong kites reviews and tests

I'm interested in replacing my solo 15.5 for a unik 14m. I'm 68 kg and I'm mainly doing freeride and surf. With the 15.5 solo i was able to twintip with small jumps in 6 to 7 knots and I would like to have that low end but the unik seems to have a 12 knots as a low end. I think that that is a really...
by Alfman
Wed Oct 28, 2020 9:22 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Mission control bar 5th line
Replies: 2
Views: 830

Re: Mission control bar 5th line

Hi there,I have exactly the same question. I have some olde HiFi that I really like and I need the 5th line. I tried to install it but the "manual" is really poor.
Did you manage to get it ?
For me it feels really tight and I positive that it will break after some sessions.
by Alfman
Fri Jul 24, 2020 10:47 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Hifi X?
Replies: 8
Views: 4636

Re: Hifi X???

Hi James, I have owned Hifis since 2008 and like you also had both the Comp and regular Hifi in 2009. I found the comp to be very efficient, aggressive and amazing performance but was quite unstable especially at the edge of the wind, for a top rider is was fantastic though! The Hifi was just a lit...
by Alfman
Fri Jul 24, 2020 10:31 am
Forum: Videos
Topic: Can I Mix Kitesurfing Control Bars? - Fundamentals Ep02
Replies: 2
Views: 1323

Re: Can I Mix Kitesurfing Control Bars? - Fundamentals Ep02

I wanted to cover a topic that comes up all the time. Can, or should, you mix kiteboarding control bars? The short answer is yes. The long answer is... maybe. The last few years, I've used a ton of different brands. Cabrinha, Slingshot, Liquid Force, North, Duotone, Naish, Airush and more. When I s...

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