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Re: How to start with?

Postby tautologies » Mon Apr 13, 2009 11:25 pm

mathieu leheilleix wrote: (did not use one and that has not negatively impacted my kiting to date !)
How do you know?

just curious.

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Re: How to start with?

Postby rxaxy » Tue Apr 14, 2009 1:02 am

i vote trainer kite. all the way.

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Re: How to start with?

Postby mathieu leheilleix » Tue Apr 14, 2009 7:58 am

Well tautologies, you can never be 100% certain, but my kiting skills don't look any worse than kiters with a similar number of years riding and who initially used a trainer kite !

But I guess I had the benefits of several years of windsurfing / sailing prior to starting kiting.


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