It was blowing 30 to 40mph gusting to 60.
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that water is only a few feet deep where he isjens wrote:the shot of him upsidedown with only his legs out of the water is classic.
it is really surprising that people like this even make it long enough in life to demonstrate their stupidity while attempting to kite.
This trick was named in 2006:jens wrote:the shot of him upsidedown with only his legs out of the water is classic.
He was told to stop.....plummet wrote:So let me get this straight. A newbie that knew no better tried to rig and ride in gusty conditions while experienced kiters stood, watched and took photo's?
Then after he hammered himself the experience crew told him off for being inexperienced?
It seems the kooks are the experience guys who did not intervene soon enough to prevent a potential accident in the making.
NYKiter, perhaps you are being unduly harsh on the locals? Have you kited there? I have not, but if it is anything like my local spot, controlling other people and their actions is close to impossible.NYKiter wrote:I can see it now, bunch of locals standing around just watching....with the 'I'm just here to get my sesh in' attitude letting this douche bag risk their entire access...if they cant get their act together, work as a team and step in, then perhaps they deserve to loose their access...
I'm curious as to how you can tell someone is a potential accident in the making before they, what, set up? Launch?plummet wrote:So let me get this straight. A newbie that knew no better tried to rig and ride in gusty conditions while experienced kiters stood, watched and took photo's?
Then after he hammered himself the experience crew told him off for being inexperienced?
It seems the kooks are the experience guys who did not intervene soon enough to prevent a potential accident in the making.
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