People launching their kites very powered, sometimes even getting dragged forward as they bring the kite to 12 and………then pull the depower

50psi!! 🤯 very interesting development. How many strokes to pump up that 5m to 50psi with thag bicycle pump?? How long does it take? It's a lot of volume. 🤔 Best Kites tried something like this back in 2004 with that chrome colored kite… The material didn’t last and so it failed but it also had a t...

The unfortunate reality when things don’t go as planned.

Not the best idea to try, but to try and have no health insurance……

The lagoons in Brazil are always fluctuating and trying to force them into an unchanging state might work…for that particular lagoon/area, but the general fluctuations remain and those fixtures can make the negative effects more surprising or even destructive in other ways

..:for YOURSELF!! These days it is all about being cool; riding ‘the right’ gear (heavily overpriced); posting to social media how cool you are; how cool your spot is; Woo-warriors; and making excuses (soooooo many excuses) as to why they only do 3-4 tricks…..rinse & repeat! Stop kiting for the crow...

Put the strut bladder in a bag with a good amount of talcum or corn starch/ baby powder and shake it up good. Also put some powder in the sleeve. This enables the bladder to move and seat itself in the sleeve. Inflate 50% and massage, inflate 75% and massage, then 100%. While I never use talcum or ...

For today and tomorrow a strong wind storm is expected to hit the cape area. For tomorrow there is also rain expected. Fingers crossed for good conditions and safe riding for the Woo chasers who will try to push the limits of our sport! Screenshot_20240406-103142~2.png Screenshot_20240406-103453~2....

Could it be the impact of the rainy season is more severe due to the artificial lagoon expansion last year?

tried sending a private message in case you want more info, but it seems to be stuck in my outbox.

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Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:12 pm

Niels, to live or holidays?

He is asking for his kite holiday, for which Ilha seems to suit his requirements quite nicely, not for living.

And yes I do live here and I enjoy it....but I am weird