Week 5 results..... http://www.hardwaterkiter.com/snowkite-speed-ranking-results.html Surface conditions continue to be an issue for a lot of kiters. We have boiler plate and glass ice here which is great if you are equipped for riding that sort of stuff but not good for others. Good conditions for ...

Week four and things are heating up. American Gary Kjelleren tops out the week at over 65mph while Petri Lehikoinen of Finland comes in a tight second with a speed of 61.45 followed by Bryce Johnson at 57 mph. Week four results are here... http://www.hardwaterkiter.com/snowkite-speed-ranking-results...

Week 3 results are in and on the site. Seems we're all still out of synch condition wise and participants can't seem to get a break. Schedules and conditions just aren't meshing but people are having fun trying and that's what counts. Charles Meding has reclaimed the top spot in week 4 with Jim Clin...

My guess is that there are some holes you missed and she's still bleeding air. Or maybe there is some internal damage like torn ribs/crossvents that you haven't noticed yet. Even with small holes most foils will stil at least try to fly and inflate fully. Does the kite have dirt outs and if so are t...

HWK Speed ranking results week #2 Another week of competition hampered by winter's lack of commitment to actually being winter. None the less a few people managed to get out before the warm spell and get some riding in with Paul Morse coming out on top. A few people tried to get out last Thursday an...

Nice work Joriws.

I'm htesting a kite today, will send you the data just send me your email.

Check your PM for my address.

Thanks! Chris

Kite testing today, will bring Transcends and send you the data.

Speed Ranking Results are in! Slim participation but the competition is tight with Matt Hepp representing the western US against a trio of East Coasters. Peter Lynn Team Rider Molly Savard and Michael Woroniak dualing at just .10 mph difference and Concept Air Rider/ Stormboarding veteran Charles Me...

Happy New Year everyone! The HWK Global Snowkite Ranking is active as of today so if you have a gps, take it out when you go play and let us know what your up to out there. :D Any questions please feel free to ask either here, via Facebook https://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/ChrisKrugsHardwaterkitin...