I owned a Peak 4 (4m) for a bit, and was never that excited about it. Partly it doesn’t suit my style, which is more and more race-oriented, but also it is just not a confidence-inspiring kite on the water. The poor relaunch and ability to twist and fold when crashed discourages you from trying anyt...

Cloud/UFO for what you want to do.

I think these are awesome. It surprises me how few kitefoilers care about sailing or racing, though. None of this stuff ever gets any traction in kitefoil groups online.

Wazza Foil wrote: ↑

Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:14 pm

My 420 has different graphics so wondering if anything else is different in shape, see photo.
In this photo the 400 is underneath.

Moses and slingshot put different graphics in the same wings. The orange paint is a slingshot part, but they’re identical except for graphics.

Apologies for massive backtracking here but wondering what knot would be best to secure a stainless steel ring to the depower line? (See Peter's photo, top bar seniero) Yes I could easily splice a loop and then larkshead to the ring but still want to consider a knot. The resulting reduced line stre...

Oops, never mind.

clydesdale wrote: ↑

Thu Nov 19, 2020 2:54 pm

looks like a custom bar setup - anyone know?

It's a customized Sentry bar. There are better pics of it on his instagram, here are two examples:



It's an old-style centerline swivel with no flagout.

You could use a bike pump for a kite. It'd take you all day to inflate it, though.

Peter_Frank wrote: ↑

Tue Nov 17, 2020 9:34 pm

I dont understand using front strap(s) only, makes absolutely no sense to me...

Peter

For this:

Facebook says he passed away: