Your beaufort scale isn't useful to other kiters because we don't know how much you weigh or how lit you ride. Could be BF 5,6, and 7, or BF 4,5, and 6 no way to tell.Lives2fly wrote:My beaufort scale goes 12m, 9m, 7m. If the wind is below 12m then there is always land boarding...
hehehe,knotwindy wrote:one of the many reasons i started kiting instead of windsurfing was there seemed to be less technical noise back then. i prefer it simpler so i have
big kite
usual kite
little kite
seems to work fine for who ever asks "what are you on?"
or if you only have 2 kites and married
big kite
little kite
wife's little kite
It wasn't a particularly serious post but I weigh 80kg and am just freeriding so far riding a 136x40 or a 142 x 42 at the low end.edt wrote:Your beaufort scale isn't useful to other kiters because we don't know how much you weigh or how lit you ride. Could be BF 5,6, and 7, or BF 4,5, and 6 no way to tell.Lives2fly wrote:My beaufort scale goes 12m, 9m, 7m. If the wind is below 12m then there is always land boarding...
That's why i added the chart it's a way to translate kiting experience into wind speed.
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