too many hobbies for too little money! Paint ball, Weight lifting, My truck, R/C Airplanes, Rock Climbing, And now Kite Boarding! I'm really into all of these things (working on kite boarding).
Well, my instructor im Miami said to buy a 12.5 to start out with, and the R3 is about that projected. Rarely gets above 20 down here plus I plan on gaining another 20lbs or so overthe next few months. Thanks for you advice guys. Where can I find used boards online? I figure my instructor knows what...
Hey, I took you guys' advice and bought a smaller kite to start with; a Naish R3 17. I also bought a Naish Aero 20. I plan on learning on the R3 and in a few months advancing on to the Aero and selling the R3 (or I may keep it for high wind). I got these 2 kites new for $1300. As far as I know this ...
Hey, I took my Kite boarding lessons today for 6 hours. I learned to handle the kite and get up on the board and ride (it was a blast!). What do you think about the Naish Aero 20.1? I'm 265 mind you in miami wind. My instructor said to go with a medium aspect kite and a non-directional board. For th...
Hey, thanks for all the help guys. I can get a new 2001 Cabrinah 15.5 Black Tip for $600, should I get it? I was also thinking of the 175 twin tip Pickle Fork non-directional. But I guess I need a directional board? Thanks again. -Sean <font size=-1>[ This Message was edited by: seanblakley on 2002-...
Hey, I'm new to this forum and have a question. I want to get into Kite Surfing, but don't knnow if I can. I just turned 18 and I'm 6'6" 265 lbs (expect to be 285 in a few months). I lift weights alot, that is why I'm so heavy (not fat). I'm wondering if I am too big for this sport. A lot of people ...