Some kites also have way less bar pressure than others, the race foil kites in particular have like no bar pressure, I can fly my PL Aero with like a couple fingers on the bar to steer it. Flysurfer race kites also have pretty minimal bar pressure. An arc on the other hand is an arm workout haha. Al...
Red Bull Ragnarok 2019! The first day they had to cancel the race because of heavy fog. The race committee said that visibility was 8 feet on the tops of the hills, and it took them 4 hours to find just one of the gates using GPS and snowmobiles. http://youtu.be/kANRrBqL6Hw So the race was on Satur...
Maybe years from now we will not only say "remember those 7 strut LEI kites...", but also " remember those 7 inlet cell foil kites..."? The main difference I've noticed between 5 and 7 cell inlet foil kites is how lazy you can be as far as preinflation before launch. Once in the air they seem to fl...
On all the Sonics I've had, never had an LCL break, just bridle lines, but usually those lines that did break were cut by ice shards so LCLs wouldn't help there. Looks like a fun kite but they need a 15 / 18 size.
Insta 360 one x works pretty well (except for the battery life) I like it better than my gopro, now if they would just release the waterproof case for it.
Looks like a perfect afternoon, thanks for sharing that. I think I need to snag a big floaty foil kite for my quiver...I can't seem to stop watching the Flysurfer Soul kite videos from Europe and yours certainly had the float. Did you reach that spot from the launch at the south end of Lake Dillion...