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Kite Shapes Explained (Bow, Delta, C kite, Hybrid, Flat, Aspect Ratio etc)

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Kite Shapes Explained (Bow, Delta, C kite, Hybrid, Flat, Aspect Ratio etc)

Postby Toby » Sat Nov 02, 2019 11:21 am

This tutorial explains the primary differences between the many types of kite on the kiteboarding market these days. It explains the difference between C shape kites and flat kite (sometimes called bow kites). It then explains why high aspect and low aspect kites perform differently. To help new kiters decide what equipment suits them, the video looks at a few options, and explains common terms you will here when searching for a kite.



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