Hi i don't use LEI since 2018 but for foiling in high wind (south of France 40 to 50 kts) i think that the absolute weapon is the wave from Concept air (canadian brand)(100% close cells) i used the 4.5m2 in 35/45 kts and the 3m2 in 40 to 50/52 kts and it exist a 2.3m2 that used a friend of mine (72k...

At least concept air Firefly!

I think that glide can also matter in kite foil if you use the right kite like Firefly or other hybrid, witch allow you the same path as in wingfoil... I try in kite foil some front wing design for wing foil (880cm2 and 10.1 AR or 780cm2 8 AR)and it can be the best of the two worlds....with this ver...

CA wave means Concept air wave sorry....Canadian brand, there is one second hand to sell in France in 3m2 and you can order a 2.3m2 to Benoit Tremblay in Canada.... Nothing can be compare to these kite to ride safely in 30 to 50 kts! you can launch it alone in the main window up to 40 kts,you will n...

Or take a CA wave 3m2...and you will never consider "strong" wind as before...

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I would say that the best is make it fall in "lake water" because the salt can damage the spi...
the most important thing is that the kite has to be perfectly dry before being put in a bag...

Hi i think there is nothing better for strong wind with HF than Concept air wave....i have 3;4.5 and 8.5 and all the firefly V2 from 1.5 to 8m2 and a V3 4m I can use the 3m wave from around 26kt to a more than 50 in gust, the 4.5 from 20 to 45 (i am 88kg) and never try the 2.3 wave of a friend who r...

"Atan hot Mistral 6.5 mm. Absolutely perfect heat, soft barefoot feel. They are a bit fragile though I usually walk with oversized Crocs on the beach to protect them."
Best choice and good idea the crocs!

Hi you can also consider the Concept air wave, canadian foil kite....i used my 3m2 with foil in 40 to 50 knots ( 88kg) and there is a 2.3m2 :lol: it was developped for strapless kite surfer.... all the history and comment on http://www.lesfoilz.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=3498 but in french.... m...

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