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by kjorn
Thu Oct 27, 2005 10:21 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: WHAT HAPPENED TO BEST?
Replies: 44
Views: 5541

Rockstar wrote:Methinks they spend too much time obsessed with girlie's bottoms ,and not enough about kites !
Jesus, man, your priorities are all screwed up.

monk.e.boy
by kjorn
Tue Oct 25, 2005 10:35 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Pre-flight checks. What do you do?
Replies: 11
Views: 751

*both connected to the leading edge* When self launching, the kite tip that is not sanded is flapping round in the wind. Look at those two lines as you launch, I once spotted a big loopy tangle up near the tip where the lines had jiggled and wound around each other. Check lines. Check lines. Check ...
by kjorn
Tue Oct 25, 2005 10:31 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: "Tinkering"- not for everyone- Give warning in Sub
Replies: 10
Views: 2209

looking forward to it! Maybe it helps to improve our current gear and systems. Greets Toby I want a foldable, lightweight slider please. I have a small car which I could fit a roof rack to hold and transport it. My beach is a 15 minute walk from the car park, so I must be able to drag it up and dow...
by kjorn
Mon Oct 24, 2005 10:30 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Does unhooked kiteloops harder with a smaller kite??
Replies: 23
Views: 2651

send the kite from 11 while cruising at top speed and keep resisting until it rips you off the water... well that wat i do i think I started doing kiteloops, the first few sessions I felt this massive downwind pull half way through. Then as I started to send the kite sooner and sooner I found I was...
by kjorn
Thu Oct 20, 2005 1:07 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Lightning a threat to kiteboarders?
Replies: 14
Views: 5745

Though if you're sailing and not touching ground you shouldn't be able to have any concequences from it if it strikes you. ! Wrong. I was kiting at Marazion in Cornwall, UK in low cloud. I was a nice windy, very low cloud day. I got shocked a couple of times, just like a clicking in my arms. At fir...
by kjorn
Thu Oct 20, 2005 10:39 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: grey colored Crossbow problems
Replies: 9
Views: 1677

yellow jumps highest. Actually, luminous pink is the serious jumping machine. But it also makes the rider look ghey, so yellow is used instead. I heard using a lumo yellow kite and batman cape is as good as a pink kite. I tried painting red 'speed' stripes on my yellow, it jumped like a mother nice...
by kjorn
Tue Oct 18, 2005 10:36 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: google calculator
Replies: 9
Views: 2041

google calculator

Go to google and type:

75kg to lb

you can try almost anything, "6 foot to m", "12knots to mph"

hope that helps :bye:

monk.e.boy
by kjorn
Mon Oct 17, 2005 10:26 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: GK Sonic riders: read this
Replies: 10
Views: 1558

fair cop guv :oops: ... been mostly riding BMX since living in Cornwall due to lack of trails. MTB's gathering dust. you know what I meant. My mate ran the tripple X mountain bike comp at his track in Portreath. Has big air tracks and speed stuff. Massive track with UKs largest foam pit. All the ri...
by kjorn
Fri Oct 14, 2005 10:24 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Broken Chicken Loop - AGAIN!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2484

Maybe a stupid question, but... how exactly do you wax the rope? Just rub some sexwax on it? How thick? Just take soft surfboard wax. That does the job. Rub it onto the dry rope... and repeat it from time to time... P Heat the wax up in your hand, then push both ends of the rope towards each other,...
by kjorn
Tue Oct 11, 2005 1:11 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: 06 Nemesis
Replies: 9
Views: 1479

HAHAHAHAHA!!!

Just got it and watched it!!! How COOL is that video, it's just a bunch of non-pro's eating it on sliders and looking stoked when they do make it.

I'm sold! They make it look WAY more FUN than any other company.

monk.e.boy

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