Just got back from Hawks Cay resort in the Florida Keys. This is a first class kiteboarding destination offering all the amenities of a five star hotel and a kiteboarding venue to satisfy both the experienced rider and the beginner. the knee deep launch area is accessed by a two minute boat ride fro...

What is the difference in performance between the 08 nemesis hp 10m and the 09?

I am a retired dentist turned kiteboarding instructor. I don't make the money I used to make but this job is pure fun!

Second day at the Huts in Aruba I drop my 9m Waroo hard relaunch it and see that I have about a two foot tear next to one of the struts. Armando, who runs the local kite shop, tells me that he knows somebody that can sew it but it will probably take a few days. Fortunately I had a piece of A Tape le...

Hi Steve Thanks for responding. At this point all suggestions are welcome I am just trying to get an idea as to the amount of people that are intersted. This event will not be exclude kiters of any age . If we could get Kiteboarder Magazine to promote this event that would be great.

Hi The idea is still alive and well.I am hoping we can do this sometime this May. Any suggestions or comments would be greatly appreciated.

Point well taken Ed. Might be that a label is not necessary however I find that when speaking to other "older" kiters all of whom push themselves pretty hard, we all seem to agree that a common concern is that we want to keep kiting as many years as humanly possible. Yes, we work hard at staying phy...

Hi Jpkiter Thankyou for responding. As additional responses come in as to number of people who are coming and the best week for the event ,I will post all info to keep everybody current.

Dave K Thanks for the tip. The event should and will be open to all. When I have an idea as to how many riders are interested I will contact some of the the local shops for demos.

I am 61 and I and dont get that " grow up" type of reaction. What I get is basically concentrate on what you like to do for as long as you can do it.