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by Ismo
Sat Jan 25, 2014 9:53 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Chennai / Madras India - pls tell me it's not so bad
Replies: 3
Views: 2490

Re: Chennai / Madras India - pls tell me it's not so bad

My friend lived couple of years ago 2 years in Chennai. He had his windsurfing gear with him, and never used those. There was never wind when he had time. I'ld recommend that 21m2 foil. And about beaches, http://locations.splocs.com/kitesurf/loc/Ideal_Beach.html is clean and there is not too much pe...
by Ismo
Thu Dec 12, 2013 8:35 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Kiting Tanjung Bungah (Penang island)??
Replies: 3
Views: 1333

Re: Kiting Tanjung Bungah (Penang island)??

I spend there 3 month in jan-april few years ago. Best place to go kitesurfing was: https://maps.google.com/maps?q=penang&hl=en&ll=5.462145,100.218924&spn=0.001461,0.002065&sll=28.149503,-49.306641&sspn=41.686661,67.675781&hnear=Penang,+Malaysia&t=h&z=19 But there was no wind in weekends, and I didn...
by Ismo
Tue Nov 26, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: another kiter murdered in ceara
Replies: 22
Views: 7061

Re: another kiter murdered in ceara

everywhere in the world.....well you are right "it can happen".....BUT you can't compare brasil with finland or other european country !! The crime rate is one of the higter in the world ! Interesting statistics: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intentional_homicide_rate http://en....
by Ismo
Sun Nov 24, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: another kiter murdered in ceara
Replies: 22
Views: 7061

Re: another kiter murdered in ceara

nada123 wrote:. Kiters being robbed is a common occurence here, but this has got the local community shook up. Things like this can happen anywhere.
Do You mean that You can get killed anywhere in Brazil?

Not just in ceara?
by Ismo
Wed Apr 10, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Mystic KRS Safety Release Spreader Bar
Replies: 27
Views: 9263

Re: Mystic KRS Safety Release Spreader Bar

How easy that is to use when you wear gloves/mittens?

I use mittens in snowkiting and when water is cold.
by Ismo
Mon Oct 08, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Making your own line sets
Replies: 32
Views: 8129

Re: Making your own line sets

there is no need to do sleeving.

It's better to do this way: http://www.flysurfer.ee/content.php?content.116

I have made my own lines now 9 years and 7 years I have used that flysurfer style.
by Ismo
Fri Sep 14, 2012 3:12 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Current board of E.g.Zaijcek, North not allowed in Olympics?
Replies: 10
Views: 4471

Re: Current board of E.g.Zaijcek, North not allowed in Olymp

Not really a relevant point... If you had a 5.0 kg board and in 12 months a min weight of 6 kg is brought in ... Easy when you register to race , all your equipment is measured and weighted , you simply add 1 kg of weight corrector to the board . , this has been happening in dinghy / catararan raci...
by Ismo
Sat May 12, 2012 8:59 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Highest Quality Most Effecient Pump
Replies: 23
Views: 6168

Re: Highest Quality Most Effecient Pump

pj sofine wrote:It's to bad there isn't a kite that would just pump itself up.Hold it in the wind and it takes shape, launch it and it fills all the way up with a a few power strokes.Guess i'm dreaming though.
There are some manufacturers who make that kind of kites. I'm not dreaming, I'm using those kites :)
by Ismo
Wed Jan 25, 2012 4:46 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Zeeko ultimate bar no clamcleat no depower straps?
Replies: 138
Views: 44550

Re: Zeeko ultimate bar no clamcleat no depower straps?

But one Question is remaining for me: What if for example I'm full powered - a gust hits me and Ì'm going to be overpowered. I have sheeted the Bar out for minimum power - but to get less power with the adjuster - I have to Sheet the Bar IN Again (creating more power in this moment)? No, You can pu...
by Ismo
Sun Jan 08, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Now thats winter kiting.
Replies: 23
Views: 4793

Re: Now thats winter kiting.

26.12.2011, air +3C, water mostly liquid, sky cloudy

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