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by decay
Thu Mar 28, 2024 5:34 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Nalu Kai QR patent - expired
Replies: 4
Views: 398

Nalu Kai QR patent - expired

Hard on the heels of the Slingshot One Pump patent going end of life in Jan this year, the Naish push away QR expired last week: https://patents.google.com/patent/US6988694B2/en This has been quite a powerful weapon for Naish/Nalu Kai over the 20 years they were able to enforce it. Quite certain it ...
by decay
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:11 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Core Era - any level, all the fun
Replies: 13
Views: 996

Re: Core Era - any level, all the fun

There are 2 hard problems in computer science*:

1/ cache invalidation
2/ naming things*
3/ off-by-1 errors

*KITEBOARDING

Cheers

DK
by decay
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Core Era - any level, all the fun
Replies: 13
Views: 996

Re: Core Era - any level, all the fun

@toby I've been using Basalt fiber in production kite board designs for over a decade, Cabrinha, Airush and many others. Not as 'new' as Core's marketing dept would lead you to believe. I LOVE basalt, by far my favorite twin tip reinforcement, a decent step up in strength and stiffness over glass fi...
by decay
Wed Mar 06, 2024 3:29 am
Forum: Second Hand
Topic: Canada: Looking for Blade Trigger 2016 (and later)
Replies: 8
Views: 939

Re: Canada: Looking for Blade Trigger 2016 (and later)

Ok, I have to ask, WHY?
by decay
Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:47 am
Forum: Wingsurfing
Topic: Cabrinha Sprint 3 bladder tech tip
Replies: 3
Views: 414

Re: Cabrinha Sprint 3 bladder tech tip

That was actually really good and well presented info, nice one Cabrinha.

Cheers

DK
by decay
Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:03 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Cape Town Diary 2023/4
Replies: 85
Views: 6918

Re: Cape Town Diary 2023/4

Some back ground to CPT weather:

https://kitesurf365.com/wind-and-weathe ... pisode-331

Cheers

DK
by decay
Sun Dec 24, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Merry Christmas everyone!
Replies: 12
Views: 1098

Re: Merry Christmas everyone!

Merry Christmas Toby, thanks again for another year of Kiteforum.com.

Cheers

DK
by decay
Sat Dec 16, 2023 9:09 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Cape Town Diary 2023/4
Replies: 85
Views: 6918

Re: Cape Town Diary 2023/4

Thanks mate, small board (133) ride slow/in control, fully sheeted out and just send it on the kicker.

Pink prototype kite was an Fone and the pilot is Josh Gillett.

5 strut Cabrinha Aluula frame prototype is Cameron Westman.
by decay
Fri Dec 15, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Cape Town Diary 2023/4
Replies: 85
Views: 6918

Re: Cape Town Diary 2023/4

Great to see you today Hugh, classic Dolphin beach day for sure. 4.5hrs on the water for me I think, 2 hours on the 12m Omega before you arrived then switched down to the 9m. Plenty of people out but still found the gaps.

Cheers

DK
by decay
Sun Dec 10, 2023 11:42 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Cape Town Diary 2023/4
Replies: 85
Views: 6918

Re: Cape Town Diary 2023/4

Welcome back Hugh - hope to see you at the beach in the next few days.

Cheers

DK

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