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Dave_5280
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- Joined: Thu Nov 29, 2007 1:40 pm
- Kiting since: 1997
- Weight: 78 kg
- Favorite Beaches: Kanaha Beach Park, Maui, Hawaii, U.S.
- Style: Freeride
- Gear: Switchblades, Contras, CF Raptor TT. Ozone Frenzy foil kites with skis. Fixed bridle foil kites on handles with MBS landboard. Progression Sports videos.
- Location: Denver, Colorado, U.S.
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Postby Dave_5280 » Fri May 06, 2022 10:50 pm
Received a message that one of the Maui lifeguards on Kite Beach may have died today while saving a kitesurfer. Don't have any details but heard speculation it was a heart attack.
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RedSky
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- Posts: 298
- Joined: Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:47 am
- Kiting since: 1997
- Local Beach: Camber
- Style: Mow grass style
- Gear: PTW Dominator 4/ Dust Devil on steroids / Sysmic S3
Powered by: Genetrix Hydra 8m / SwitchBlade 5m
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Postby RedSky » Fri May 06, 2022 11:26 pm
Ah man, terrible news.
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flaps1111
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- Posts: 289
- Joined: Sun May 15, 2011 5:57 am
- Kiting since: 2001
- Local Beach: Safor Beaches and Costa Blanca, Valencia, Spain- Tarifa.
- Favorite Beaches: Playa Blanca Cancun, POP republica Dominicana. Medano TFS, Sotavento and Flag beach FUE.
- Style: Hydrofoil, kitesurfing strapless
- Gear: Custom AA freerace and surfboard, Moses w590, w633, w790.
Kites: Airush Ultra v2 ,4m,5m, 6m, 9m, 12m,14m.North fuse 9,12m, 12m North Dyno 18m, Airush Ultra 12m, LF Solo 12m, Ozone Chrono v1 12m.
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Postby flaps1111 » Sat May 07, 2022 12:26 am
Strokes and heart attacks the new trend.... strange isn't it?
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Toby
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- Kiting since: 2000
- Weight: 95 kg
- Local Beach: Cumbuco, Brazil
Barra do Cauipe, Brazil
- Favorite Beaches: same
- Style: Airstyle
- Gear: Rebel 2015 18
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Postby Toby » Sat May 07, 2022 12:49 am
That would be bad news indeed.
Pls post if anyone has more info on this
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