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by Ken
Thu Jun 01, 2017 7:54 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Southportkiteboarding.ca
Replies: 3
Views: 2347

Southportkiteboarding.ca

A big thanks to the people who organized the acdc and the kiting event in Port Alberni, last weekend. I know there was a few who couldn't make it and plan to be at the kiting in Costume event this month.... Check out southportkiteboarding.ca for more details. Should be a fun one... Wonder what the ...
by Ken
Sat Sep 20, 2014 8:24 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

crossing

Hi Tony.

give me a call tomorrow or text me and we can chat
my cell is 250-951-4777

I can add you to the crossing team. That puts us at 23 total kiters and 4 boats.....with a 5th boat in the wings. We can go to 30 kiters with 5 boats.

Cheers

ken[/u]
by Ken
Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

kitingforkids update

Hi All, We are having a fabulous response to this years crossing....just a few weeks away. We are at 22 kiters and are adding a 4th support boat. The response has been excellent and the kite community has really stepped up. We are at $13279 total raised to date with a goal to hit $20,000 total ...
by Ken
Thu Sep 11, 2014 6:20 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

kitingforkids - Georgia Strait crossing

Good day all, We are up to 17 kiters confirmed for the crossing. 3 maybe's and only a few spots left. You need to email me your email and contact detail...and if you say you are in on BWD under your user name please let me know that when emailing. Example: Atomic-Chomik, sorry ...I don't know your ...
by Ken
Mon Sep 08, 2014 1:27 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

Kitingforkids October

Good day All, We are still on track for the first 2 weeks of October and need to ensure we have everyone's contact detail. If interested please email and confirm your commitment with the fundraising side by gaining pledges/donations.....and letting us know for sure that you are in ...
by Ken
Thu Sep 04, 2014 9:23 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

Don't think they accompanied us. We are over 10 kiters now and will cap at 20 unless we secure additional boat support. Last year was a little crazy when we hit Lasqueti and the wind picked up over 30 knots and the ferries stopped sailing.....but we carried on. ;-) Thanks for the interest and help ...
by Ken
Thu Sep 04, 2014 8:03 am
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

Georgia Strait crossing

If interested please submit your interest through the contact us section of the wwww.kitingforkids.com Web site.

thanks
by Ken
Wed Sep 03, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

Ouch, I am rated as a Rookie....what does that mean?
by Ken
Wed Sep 03, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Kiting for Kids 2014
Replies: 25
Views: 7892

Kitingforkids

Hey Dane, Thanks for the message. Looks like we have 3-4 capable boats already...and just today went over $10,000 raised. Looking forward to it, Within the first two weeks of October
by Ken
Sat May 12, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Nitinat is ON!
Replies: 26
Views: 10063

I have to send the wife to Victoria shopping for 4 days to buy my time at Nat. But I am going for a week in June....ya baby! You know a local Island contact for Griffin Kites? And are they any good?...comparable to Ocean Rodeo?
by Ken
Tue Apr 24, 2012 8:27 am
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Nitinat is ON!
Replies: 26
Views: 10063

Thanks for the update. Hoping to make it out this Sunday
by Ken
Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:12 pm
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Nitinat is ON!
Replies: 26
Views: 10063

Thanks, I will check it out.

Cheers
Ken
by Ken
Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:10 pm
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Nitinat is ON!
Replies: 26
Views: 10063

Hi DownwindDave. Thanks for the feedback. It is my buddy's birthday and we were hoping to catch an "on Day" Tuesday. but it looks like we will have to plan another day. what do you use as your source for determining Nitinat weather?

Thanks again for the reply.

Cheers
Ken
by Ken
Sun Apr 22, 2012 9:53 am
Forum: Weather Talk
Topic: Nitinat is ON!
Replies: 26
Views: 10063

Anyone hear the forecast for Tuesday April24th at nitinaht.
by Ken
Sun Mar 11, 2012 1:52 pm
Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
Topic: Which kites are in your quiver?
Replies: 13
Views: 3624

Kite quiver

Hi All, Looking to change up my kite and put together a good quiver. I have a 2009 Slinshot Rev 11M. I also have an old Naish Torch 16M probably a 2005....no stopper on the lines...I want to sell it for what ever and put taht towards a newer 2011 kite to eith compliment my 11M REv or sell the rev as ...