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- by Do-it
- Mon Jun 15, 2015 2:56 am
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Dynabar or ?????
- Replies: 77
- Views: 16719
... or more... but to calculate how much weight the bungeed hook could drag, before both bungee lines snap would be quite a bit more... not twice ... over 300 pounds. You can calculate an estimate by using a “free-body diagram” analysis. Here is a picture to use if you want to do the calculation, ...
- by tomatkins
- Mon Jun 15, 2015 1:41 am
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Dynabar or ?????
- Replies: 77
- Views: 16719
... or more... but to calculate how much weight the bungeed hook could drag, before both bungee lines snap would be quite a bit more... not twice ... over 300 pounds. You can calculate an estimate by using a “free-body diagram” analysis. Here is a picture to use if you want to do the calculation, ...
- by Mikey
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 1:25 pm
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Sliding Dynabar for a student?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2891
Oddly I find a body dragging harder with the dynabar As my body tends to twist not stay straight making it harder for me to maintain the knife position to drag up wind. I have to concentrate to keep the Hook centered. Apart from that I love.
Mike
- by jaystore
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:40 pm
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Sliding Dynabar for a student?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2891
... Shortly (you can find lots of posts on the dynabar matter): 1. Water start Sliding hook can be easily controlled by twisting body in the direction you are going. Body drag easier, no worry to loose board. Easy walk on the beach ...
- by Krazedkiter
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 3:03 am
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Sliding Dynabar for a student?
- Replies: 10
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Would there be any reason that a student should not use the sliding dynabar?
Thought process is conserving energy on those walks of shame back upwind and also helping in body drag board retrieval. I have never used one myself so any instructor/ manufacturer input is appreciated.
Thanks
- by jaystore
- Sat Jan 26, 2013 5:16 pm
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Sliding hook harness?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 13394
... :thumb: Easy walking on the beach :thumb: Easy body drag :thumb: Limits ride up of the harness :thumb: Less ... Improves racing Compared to other sliding solution DYNABAR is the most advanced one, designed to be used in ...
- by jaystore
- Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:42 pm
- Forum: Kitesurfing
- Topic: Dynabar V7 XT, new challenge
- Replies: 44
- Views: 14582
DYNABAR FAQ Why a sliding hook? Kitesurfing with a sliding ... loose and rotate like many waveriders do, gives body freedom to find the optimal position on board, limits ... , improves race performances, helps in body-drag and beach walk. Does it helps to prevent lower back ...
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