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Kiteboarding Distance Record
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2005 6:40 am
by Pete Evans
Anybody know what the world distance record is for kiteboarding on the water? If so, where did you find that info?
Regards,
Pete in Grenada
Posted: Tue Dec 27, 2005 11:10 am
by Russian Dood
Re: Kiteboarding Distance Record
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2005 8:45 am
by smack
Pete Evans wrote:Anybody know what the world distance record is for kiteboarding on the water? If so, where did you find that info?
Regards,
Pete in Grenada
Hi Peter,
The record is 137 miles sailed between Ireland and Scotland set by a woman a few months ago
Posted: Wed Dec 28, 2005 12:46 pm
by KUS
aw, I sail that distance on a good Nitinat day, easy
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 10:23 am
by Nosey
I know this was an old post, but i had some extra time at work, and was doing some reading. In the spring of 06, Manu Bertin from France kited across the Atlantic Ocean. a three-week, 2,700-mile journey from the Canary Islands to the French West Indies. Is this due able at Nitinat???
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 12:25 pm
by downwind dave
absolutely, you just need to cross the lake 4320 times.
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 12:36 pm
by colin
some guy traveled by kite for like 40 days or something like that, but that is not a continuous kite session. if you are thinking of breaking the record it is somthing i have wanted to do so let me know.
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 12:48 pm
by Nosey
Well it’s funny that you should say that, because I was thinking about maybe a Vic- Maui attempt in 2008 too tie in with the yacht race that summer. I think that you would need 3 kitters, and im looking into a safety boat already. If your interested drop a post.
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 1:17 pm
by Nosey
Or something like that!!!!!!!