surprised to see the kite behavior ... where it overflies the guy and loses line tension... Same with the comment at the end that both models tested have an « i love you - i hate you » feeling in the bar... Anybody who flew the roam aluula gold and would care to comment? Thanks Have had one of the ...

Slappysan wrote: ↑

Wed May 20, 2020 1:43 am

+1 on that ! Smaller diameter, stiffer, and lighter.

Lots of value - front bridle adjustments tune the relative position of the front line tow point relative to the kite's centre-of-effort or centre-of-lift. Move the tow point slightly forward and the kite is little heavier on the bar ( more back line load when riding powered ) but you gain increased ...

Had the same problem with my laptop about 2 - 3 weeks ago, right after I loaded up the full-bore continuous-scanning Malware Bytes, it gave a warning that this site ( any of the sub-forums ) had a Trojan. No issues if I visited kiteforum on a Mac Ipad or my Android phone, so I turned off the continu...

... I do Not want to spend that for one single kite. .... Okay, no problems, but make sure you stay away from an Aluula kite demo, DO NOT TRY ONE, as the realization of the improvements in kite performance may be deleterious to your finances. I've had one of the 10m Aluula Roam demo /phase 1 kites ...

Interesting to hear what Matt at Real has to say about the 10m Aluula Roam -

knotwindy wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 23, 2020 7:55 pm

Airtime still sell bladders?

Airtime's website is taking internet orders - https://www.airtimekite.com/

Grizwald wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 22, 2020 3:20 pm

Vacuum sealers work ?

Short answer - Maybe. Best chance if sealing a short bladder tip or end. Suggest you try first on a scrap bit of bladder to sort out any problems.

I suspect OR would welcome a bit of a cool-down period.

Right now, it appears demand far exceeds supply, so would give them a chance to catch up with the demand.

Squamish is a very unique spot, with really nice consistent thermal wind, would be a hell of shame to lose it.

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