Until 30-35kn 8m Torch 2012, beyond that 6m or even 5m Torches on a custom made shift line setup of 19m in length, beefed up with 550kg powerlines, 1100kg centerline and 300kg 5fth + steering lines. Taking all the possible odds out the equation, storm winds are dangerous enough on themselves and tak...

Rick, sad that the wordt "storm" reminds you of supercells and killed kiters whyle this topic was about kiting in stable but very strong winds a.k.a. storms. In my book the word "storm" means a deep depression producing winds of 7-8bft+ that are perfectly kiteable for the experienced kiters and get ...

Lenghten your 5fth noseline, other then some structural changes there should be nog big difference in how in t performes between 2010 and 2011.

Note: I had to lengthen my noseline of my 10m Torch 2011 approxymatly 10-12cm.

Why is FL kiteboarder not posting the official movies but his own ripped movies with spam at the end?

Hmm Toutologies, until now every Naishkite that I've owned (since octopus is on them) has had deflating struts after some period of use. In such way that I just thought it was normal that the struts won't hold air if you deflate the leading-edge after half a season. Not every strut has it in the sam...

Here is the best site for finding spot in the Netherlands. http://www.hanglos.net/kitespot/ The best spots I think are Mirns, Workum, Slufter and the Brouwersdam. Just editted the info on kitebaches concenrning the spot "Slufter" http://www.kitebeaches.com/kitesurf/loc/slufter_bay.html Because the ...

My new 10m: blue-red-grey

I have one for sale, complete and in good shape, photo: http://www.hanglos.nl/media2/adds/%7BC8 ... 1B0%7D.JPG

The only problem is that I live in Holland......

Here in holland we give our woodcore boards the desired rocker by setting the rocker-bed/table to 1,5-2 times the rocker you want to have in the board. so, when the woodcore springs al bit back in its original shape it will have the right amount of rocker. A way to control this proces is by laminati...

why no 5fth?

yesterday i fly my 12m amp [8.7] in 21 knots with gusts of 25knots and with my 60kg i was still not overpowerd with a 118x34cm board