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They are just different, even though a foil is less expensive, easier and quicker to set up, no pump. But for some reason ,most people just choose to buy an inflatable.

You already answered your own question, NO BOARD LEASH. Try ducking your head through the wave and then bring your kite to 12 so it lifts you up, then you can look for your board. You can also try a longer tack when you body drag, to make sure you go upwind of your board.

It's actually better for the kite canopy to leave struts "partially inflated" and not fold the kite into a little package. The canopy will stay crisp and you wont wear the seams in the canopy by folding and stretching the canopy. It's easier and way quicker to put your kite away this way. The only d...

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