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- Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:26 am
- Forum: The Rigging Area
- Topic: Reward: Lost Kiteboard at Nitinat
- Replies: 4
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- Sun Jul 11, 2010 10:06 pm
- Forum: The Rigging Area
- Topic: Reward: Lost Kiteboard at Nitinat
- Replies: 4
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Reward: Lost Kiteboard at Nitinat
My Liquid Force Proof 151 was lost on the water at Nitinat today. The board is white on the top and black on the bottom....easy to identify because the reel leash will still be attached to the board. My girlfriend crashed in the middle of the lake and the stitching on the harness strap where the lea...
- Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:52 pm
- Forum: Directions to Island Sailing Spots
- Topic: Kiting in Viet Nam ?
- Replies: 3
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I hit up Mui Ne for a week in Jan 09. Kiting is excellent...consistent side shore wind, big swells, and cheap food/accommodations. There are numerous cheap beachfront villas to choose from all on the one main road. I found the Vietnam Lonely Planet book to be an excellent resource for everything in ...
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 10:24 pm
- Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
- Topic: kiteboarding accidents / safety tips
- Replies: 291
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When I'm coming off the water, the whereabouts of my board is always secondary to the whereabouts of my kite. I've often ditched my board to drag a little further out to safely land my kite if I feel I'm too close to the beach/trees. If that means a short swim after the fact to retrieve my board...s...
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:43 am
- Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
- Topic: Kiting in Puerto Vallarta
- Replies: 3
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Thanks for the info. My kite is a 12m so I may look into a bigger one before I head down. Is there anywhere to rent gear there? I'm staying at the Hacienda Hotel and actually doing the trip with some old friends to booze it up for the week but figured I'd kill two birds with one stone and get some s...
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:23 pm
- Forum: Kiteboarding Discussion
- Topic: Kiting in Puerto Vallarta
- Replies: 3
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Kiting in Puerto Vallarta
I'm heading down to Puerto Vallarta late March for a week and would like to get some days on the water. Anyone ever kited there? If so, what size of kite do you recommend for that time of year? I'm guessing wet suit isn't required either. If anyone has been there, any info you can tell me would be a...