I believe it is a ball and socket type of connection so that the hook can rotate. Just hope those screws are strong enough in the front that hold it together.

You can get all the weather info here at http://sanpedroweather.com/ If you are with someone, I did a great downwinder, the local ferry runs all day along the island, mostly taking local hotel workers to all the resorts up and down the seaside. It is pretty cheap. I went with my wife up wind to the ...

Is windfinder the best forcasting site for La Ventana Mx?

Anyone rented lately?
several outfits there on the main waterfront. Looking for a reputable one for renting for day trips to La Ventana in Feb.
I did not see any buses that run between the two locations.

Planning a winter trip to playa del Carmen Mexico and hope to kite while there. I wont have a lot of time and did not want to travel north of Cancun. Older posts from 2014 talked about the beaches near Playa del Carmen restricting kiting due to crowds of beach users and swimmers. Does anyone know if...

as for most bad experiences in kiting, for me they happened to quickly to be scared. More of the Oh Sh!! and then react as quickly as possible, even when being drug down under water by death spiraling kite. But the scary part is when you have way to much time to think about it. I have to explain the...

No, and for numerous reasons. 1. It is a long boat ride from any of the inhabited Cayes. 2. No beach to land or launch, meaning you would have to boat launch. 3. Coral, coral and more coral to tear up you and your kite and the bottom of your board. 4. It is a protected marine reserve. 5. There are u...

Where I kite there is a friendlier launch up the lake accessible by boat so instructor takes students there and they launch. from land, student body dragging out at first with teacher following in boat. They practice their body dragging and getting up on the board out in the middle of lake. When the...

Nice post Jay.

ps.That was a good day at Skyline.

Just take care to protect your ankles. An inadvertant sprain a few weeks before your race can undo all the training you have done for months. If you find that you are progressing to starting jumps, just remember to grip those pads with your toes to keep the board on both feet.