This is a great topic for the forum. .. Already had full open surgery on one shoulder and the tendon on my other one is about to rip off from the bone. ... The tricks kiters perform are almost guaranteed to result in many bad shoulders as these athletes get older. ... Politics or no politics. ... Me...

Turns out there is a Virtual Reality Experience for ballooning so a PPG version is probably already in the works. . Just the landing on your feet with 60lbs of crap on your back is enough to keep me away after years of windsurfing, kitesurfing, and running everyday for forty years. Bad for the ankle...

Hoping for a decent 3D VIrtual Reality version of this to play around with before taking any further steps.

I came across a video or two like this but this one takes all https://youtu.be/lCrFrhrNj1Q

Fascinating topic, and the last on my bucket list of to do sports.
Reading these posts, however, have introduced a new concern.
DEATH!
Maybe postpone until my doc says I have an incurable disease.
How about powered hang gliders?
Similar death rate?

Total bullish_t. Biased. Utter nonesense with nothing to do with Obama.

It’s definitely a complicated issue, leaving your country of birth for somewhere else that seems better. . Race, religion, politics, and personal wealth all play a part in how big a welcome you will receive. . What a crazy idea it is to stay where you were born and try to change your country more to...

" just leave that country and go where you can access any beach freely and kite where you want. I suggest Brazil. Much better life. You only have one." ... Fantastic advice. . ..... If all you do is zip around on the water with a kite over your head. Or have to do. .... Brazil is one of the most cor...

Henry Worsley, who crossed most of Antarctica alone on skiis without dogs or any other assistance, used to knit sweaters as a pastime.
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Nobody on the planet comes close to being as much of a "man" as he was.
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Soccer players and kiteboarders included.

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