That spot in Ukraine looks amazing! and just a 9 kilometers from my house :D Serious question, not trying to be a dick or anything. How is kiting in a war-zone? I watched ton of videos from Ukraine conflict and and sure as hell it doesn't seem like a good time for kiting. Yes, I know it is winter r...

I like the stickiness and feeling of the wax better but it does get pretty messy (a deal-breaker when you have a nice car or store your boards inside your house). Also, the whole scraping and re-applying might get pretty old too. On the flip side, traction pads work pretty well too and they do provi...

I am pretty happy with my Overboard Case: http://www.overboardusa.com/waterproof-cases.html

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I think this response from the DOBOR is encouraging and now there is a point of contact to provide input to through Ms. Masuda. I was speaking to a representative of The Maui Kitesurfing Community tonight. These are the folks that maintain the current FAA waiver that permits kiting to occur at all ...

Go girl... Would you be the kiter that has influenced the swimmers by any chance?? :roll: Obviously after your petition went "viral" and all you obviously don`t need any help whatsoever! "Haole Built"... is that like headless chicken? Just can`t rely on google translate these days :roll: Why not st...

I got an email response back from Mr. Underwood this morning: "Thank you for your comments. The current swim zones have been in place since 1994 have not been adhered to. Because we received complaints, we need to ensure that the laws are being followed as written. We are open to amending the rules...

I have signed the petition but could we have a brief re-cap please of what areas from the picture in the original post are now going to be enforced? Is every part of the visible beaches on the original post going to now exclude water craft? If there are 'some' launch / landing spots it might be use...

Here is what I did guys. I called a big hotel on Maui (hotel name withheld). I said I calling to book two weeks in their hotel, but had heard rumor of a windsurfing ban. Being the clueless traveler, I asked them to get some information on the ban and get back to me. I said if windsurfing was indeed...

In addition to the petition, I recommend contacting our legislators directly. Those of us who live here on Maui should definitely write these representatives. Let them know you live here and you want these swim zones revised. Those of you who don't live here, but who travel here, spending your good...