Charging ALL LIPO batteries unattended : * Purchase a Good balance charger , (go to here and search what is best) RcGroups.com : https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/search.php?searchid=95150729&query=Best%20LIPO%20charger A Cheap charger will over charge a Lipo above 4.2v , and then that battery is now...
BRM paipo was an alaia circa 5’4” with 4-5” of nose and 1” or so tail rocker, about 17” wide. I built a copy, slightly bigger 18” wide, with advice from the maker. Still ride it occasionally. Eventually added a foil mount and footstraps (which i only used a few times). For my weight (then 80-82kg) I...
That is cool! Looks like a lot of extra glide in the last shot especially. I think I have felt this often kitefoiling as I go over sandbars gliding a lot and doing so is easier than it seems it would be. Most of my rides end at a beach with 2-4 shallow (30-60cm) sandbars in front of it. Riding over ...
Barracuda style downwind SUP-influenced boards are the answer to this question. For wingfoil at least. Seems cumbersome for kiting though. The moth-like thing tried before did not give benefits.
Have done. Nice session, spent most time upwind between mangrove islands and in bay to the east. Was a good 9m session, sailed across from Leeward, didn’t want to get stuck if wind dropped. Buzzzing mangroves was fun…
Peniche to Aveiro is fun, Obidos lagoon for good flat water ok for less accomplished riders, various surf/surf kite spots alond coast, plenty to see, not so big and busy as Lisbon area.
Looks interesting. Glad to see Triton branching out with new product. Please no one be offended, but I have perhaps a slightly naughty question: could you attach a bit of a tail to the tailless wing T-1 or X-1 to give even more low end or ability to pump up onto foil? Could a T-1 (T-2?) have a tail/...