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by matt_81a
Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:35 am
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Best kitefoil board
Replies: 19
Views: 5740

Re: Best kitefoil board

Can we have a photo of the rubber ducky? How did you mount it? Glue? I love the idea and was considering the same Thanks, Matt I used a pigtail (pigtail with 2 loops) around the neck of the ducky and the board side of the pigtail is connected at the insert below a screw. It can flop around a bit bu...
by matt_81a
Wed Aug 30, 2023 3:15 am
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Best kitefoil board
Replies: 19
Views: 5740

Re: Best kitefoil board

My question : What is the best board for foiling, in terms on confort , low wind start, agility, volume, weight, length, travel, and switching feet. And why ? Some of these requirements are opposites so it boils down to personal preference / best compromise for you. eg low wind start: bigger board ...
by matt_81a
Fri Jul 21, 2023 3:14 am
Forum: Hydrofoil
Topic: Fill Gong mast with expanding foam?
Replies: 10
Views: 3947

Re: Fill Gong mast with expanding foam?

I sealed both ends with silicone it worked great and never leaked. Poor a bit of silicone in put a tape on the mast end flip the mast tape on the floor let it dry repeat at the other end later. How did you handle the depth of the mast fuselage connector at the bottom of the mast as it goes into the...
by matt_81a
Tue Jun 20, 2023 2:01 am
Forum: Wingsurfing
Topic: What is the opinion on Gong?
Replies: 31
Views: 4687

Re: What is the opinion on Gong?

With regard to shipping to the US - are there any issues with customs/importing such as import taxes/fees to clear customs? Or is it pretty much seamless? There is no import duty on surf equipment. If DHL charged you import duty, call them and and ask to apply the correct HS Tariff - 9506.29.0030 S...
by matt_81a
Sat Jun 17, 2023 7:55 pm
Forum: Wingsurfing
Topic: What is the opinion on Gong?
Replies: 31
Views: 4687

Re: What is the opinion on Gong?

We've been using Gong for years. Awesome stuff - really fast shipping as well. Even had a warranty claim and the service was superb - onpar with US companies - they sent out a free replacement right away. The only drawback is that they do not ship rigid boards to the US, but everything else they do....
by matt_81a
Sun May 21, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Do all kites invert equally?
Replies: 39
Views: 11637

Re: Do all kites invert equally?

Here is a good example of our strutless kite inverting. 10m Gong strutless. Seems to happen randomly when my son is learning. Haven't had it thappen to me in quite a while. Note that everytime it happened it was at the lake when it was gusty. Have not experienced it while kiting in the ocean (recent...
by matt_81a
Sat May 13, 2023 4:44 am
Forum: Wingsurfing
Topic: Going Gong anyone?
Replies: 40
Views: 10158

Re: Going Gong anyone?

Awesome stuff. We have multiple Kitefoils and wingfoils. Strutless kites and wings. Even have a Gong Lance board. Great value and excellent product.
Our customer service experience has been awesome - we love Gong.
by matt_81a
Mon Apr 24, 2023 1:49 am
Forum: Kitesurfing
Topic: Mystic stealth gen 3
Replies: 83
Views: 19088

Re: Mystic stealth gen 3

I didn't like the thin ring either so I re-did mine a few years back.
Still holdin on great and barely any wear on the rope.
Mystic Stealth.jpg
by matt_81a
Thu Nov 10, 2022 6:58 pm
Forum: Travel
Topic: San Andres Wingfoiling
Replies: 0
Views: 3281

San Andres Wingfoiling

Does anybody have any info on how wingfoiling is in San Andres Colombia?
Been reading that the water is shallow in a lot of spots.
Any experiences?

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