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by blackdogvan
Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:19 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: New to the Kiteboarding
Replies: 5
Views: 1347

Re: Kiteboarding lessons

AC wrote:I do know that Strongkiteboarding lessons accommodate people who wish to get more time on the water , Water craft assisted down winders at NItnaht lake starting as soon as the thermals are more consistent.
Yes AC, I too have heard good things about Strongkiteboarding.
by blackdogvan
Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Russian Dood - we're thinking of you!
Replies: 289
Views: 84284

Happy Smiley DOOD!!!

Awesome.
by blackdogvan
Thu Mar 29, 2012 10:58 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: KITE REPAIR IN VICTORIA??
Replies: 17
Views: 5109

To my knowledge, Comox Kite Repair is the only kite repair service in western Canada that does bladder repairs. All the others mentioned above only do fabric repairs. For more information on bladder repairs, see the bladder repair page on the website - http://www.comoxkiterepair.ca/Bladder_Repairs....
by blackdogvan
Thu Mar 29, 2012 8:24 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Russian Dood - we're thinking of you!
Replies: 289
Views: 84284

Give em hell tomorrow Dood!
by blackdogvan
Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:53 pm
Forum: Windsurfing Discussion
Topic: Old Windsurfer material?
Replies: 12
Views: 3157

If you do this I'd sure love it if you started a build thread & documented the process. Would be interesting to follow for sure.
by blackdogvan
Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:52 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Old Kites
Replies: 5
Views: 1623

I'm pretty sure the inside of the sauna at Nitniaht is for cooking Salmon.

Gonna try to make some of these.

http://www.bestkiteboarding.com/Flown-Mercado
by blackdogvan
Mon Feb 13, 2012 1:34 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Old Kites
Replies: 5
Views: 1623

Old Kites

What crafty projects could you think of for old kites? So far i'm thinking about making a 14m bronko based car camping awning, maybe some shopping bags... Any ideas?
by blackdogvan
Thu Jan 05, 2012 2:04 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: BCCF Fundraiser in Support of RD
Replies: 108
Views: 65490

winddoctor wrote:In. Whenever, wherever.
What he said.
by blackdogvan
Sun Jan 01, 2012 2:24 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: Russian Dood - we're thinking of you!
Replies: 289
Views: 84284

DOOOOOOOOOD!
by blackdogvan
Tue Nov 29, 2011 4:10 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Movie night -- Dec 4 -- BCCF fundraiser in support of RD
Replies: 18
Views: 5989

Somebody remind Dave to set up a merch table.
by blackdogvan
Sun Nov 27, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: car rental in Baja
Replies: 10
Views: 2644

Your cc insurance is ok there, it's still companies like hertz & budget. I have done very well going from booth to booth in the cabo airport getting lower & lower quotes. X2 on documenting dings before leaving.
by blackdogvan
Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:28 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: RV Windsurf Equipment Carrying Options
Replies: 16
Views: 2905

These guys are local & are mulling over a surf / windsport version.

http://www.arbutusracks.com/

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by blackdogvan
Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:58 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: WHEN TO KITE AND WHEN TO NOT
Replies: 52
Views: 36684

I'm trying to stay a casual observer on the JR lesson story but I just wanted to make sure I had something correct in my head. Are we talking about the same person who was being assisted by a coast guard zodiac which ended up a total write-off on the rocks in Tofino and on a separate occasion put ou...
by blackdogvan
Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:06 am
Forum: The Rigging Area
Topic: ocean race
Replies: 4
Views: 1052

Laird... GTF off, NOW!
by blackdogvan
Sat Jul 30, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Worn Depower Rope Advice?
Replies: 7
Views: 2127

Trotac in Victoria sells it.