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Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby nikalaitzian » Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:05 am

Was really difficult and i had to pump the foil to get airborne.The kite worked perfect!!!

https://youtu.be/D7me8hKdcdI

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Re: Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby cwood » Mon Jul 10, 2017 12:26 pm

nice! What size?

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Re: Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby nick14 » Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:21 pm

nikalaitzian wrote:
Mon Jul 10, 2017 8:05 am
Was really difficult and i had to pump the foil to get airborne.The kite worked perfect!!!

https://youtu.be/D7me8hKdcdI
Are you also using the zen foil? If so which wing?

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Re: Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby sedluk » Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:36 pm

Looks like your board and foil were also doing well. I really like the Zen board.

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Re: Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby nikalaitzian » Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:59 pm

cwood wrote:
Mon Jul 10, 2017 12:26 pm
nice! What size?
to be honest i dont know...Dimitri is not telling me.

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Re: Light wind test on my Epic Infinity V5 at 5knots

Postby nikalaitzian » Mon Jul 10, 2017 2:01 pm

sedluk wrote:
Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:36 pm
Looks like your board and foil were also doing well. I really like the Zen board.
Yes i am with the lowest aspect wing to have better lift.i took the second place in the race cause the wind dropped and i was going more upwind and downwind than the high aspect foils


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