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Newbie.Need help to start.

Postby Valer » Tue Dec 30, 2008 10:34 pm

hi everyone from Sovakia/USA.

I would be very happy if anyone can help me with info so i can buy kite and all ...

i am 6 feet 2 inches. What size of kite should i buy. I know first the trainer kite but after that.also what brands u recomend and same for board . i am 160 pounds about 74 kg.

thank u all .

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Re: Newbie.Need help to start.

Postby Toby » Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:00 am

do you know how strong the winds will be in the areas where you want to kite?

But normally the size of 10-12 sqm is a good beginners size.

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Re: Newbie.Need help to start.

Postby SheetzFaced » Mon Feb 16, 2009 8:18 pm

get a surfboard or skimboard. they will dramatically increase your windrange in any conditions


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