One kite = 4 kg is like a time machine from 2004 4kg is for 2018 Switchblade kite without the bag. Seems like 5-strut kites weight hasn't changed much over the years. 2 check-in bags, one clothes and one kite bag would be how I’d do it, each 23Kg max One board/golf bag one checked bag small backpac...
I am packing for a kite trip and just realized how much of my weight allowance would be taken by my gear and stuff directly related to the sport: Wheeled 150cm kite bag: 4.7 kg First kite: 3.5 kg Second kite: 4.1 kg Bar and lines: 1.4 kg Harness with leash: 1.8 kg Board with all accessories: 4 kg We...
I had similar bad experience as the OP. Ordered a wetsuit and waited over 2 months. After numerous calls and emails they finally offered to send me an alternative wetsuit, different brand and color. It did not fit and is now collecting dust in my locker. Be very careful when ordering, especially if ...
So after some phone calls I can confirm that Oman Air is a NO-NO for any kind of large sports equipment... A CS agent confirmed that NOTHING over 158 linear centimeters (width + height + length) is allowed on their planes. The only option would be to send it via cargo...
I'm about to fly with Oman Air from Milan to Zanzibar and Oman Air states at many places on their website that golf bags travel free on all their routes to/from/through Muscat. However, no maximum dimensions have been specified anywhere.. Has anyone traveled with them and can you get away with a boa...
What about the board? I currently have just one board - Brunotti Buzz 136 x 41 cm. What would be a suitable twintip board to buy for light wind? I am 80 kg and 190 cm tall.
Thanks again for all the input. I didn't realize I could use the same bar for all kites (if I buy Cabrinha kites), which would save some money and weight when traveling. I will be looking for a 9m Switchblade (or maybe some other compatible all-around model, if there is any in Cabrinha's line up). M...