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Postby Monkey4Christ76 » Tue Aug 06, 2002 4:17 am

I just started SurfKiting and don't know too much any tips on wut kind of board to buy and stuff?
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Postby Toby » Tue Aug 06, 2002 10:48 am

did you do a course before?
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Postby Royce » Tue Aug 06, 2002 2:27 pm

Dude. Get lessons, try lots of different gear, don't get beginners equipment to start with. Get four lines and the right size board and kite for your weight and sailing conditions.
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Postby cglazier » Tue Aug 06, 2002 7:06 pm

Yes, definitely get some proper lessons. And for beginners, a great site is:
http://www.kitesurfingschool.org/

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Postby Toby » Tue Aug 06, 2002 7:36 pm

yes, good site.
Also check http://www.kiteschools.com to find a school near you.
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