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Topic: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
Greg H.
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Wed May 25, 2005 10:25 am Subject: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
Excellent! Thanks Dodd!  |
Topic: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
Greg H.
Replies: 4
Views: 649
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 11:02 am Subject: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
Sounds like you need an Ultra light kite....
Dodd
Possibly! But; if it requires me to keep going backward to keep it in the air, I doubt, I will find much fun in that.
What do you recom ... |
Topic: where to buy a techno? |
Greg H.
Replies: 26
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Forum: Kite Lounge Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 9:12 am Subject: where to buy a techno? |
I, too, like the Trance color. Still debating.... Should I pull the trigger???!!!!!
Even in my little experience, it seems like the most bang for the buck! |
Topic: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
Greg H.
Replies: 4
Views: 649
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:14 pm Subject: The problem w/living in the Midsouth - wind! Or; lack of... |
I say this because as summer approaches, I think the winds pretty much go away. Bummer, in that I am not getting into this; and I want WIND!!!!!
Now; with that said. When I flew the kite ... |
Topic: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Greg H.
Replies: 17
Views: 3333
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sun May 22, 2005 10:00 am Subject: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
The main diff between the two is that you will "feel" the Techno more.
It is larger, has more sail area so therefore the pull amount is increased. Depending on the bridle adjustment for each individu ... |
Topic: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Greg H.
Replies: 17
Views: 3333
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sun May 22, 2005 9:11 am Subject: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Morning Dodd!
For a beginner like myself, what kind of different flight characteristics should I notice between my Pyro XS, and the Techno? I have read the specs regarding the b ... |
Topic: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Greg H.
Replies: 17
Views: 3333
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sun May 22, 2005 8:15 am Subject: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
| Dodd, if you don't mind, here is a video of the Techno I put together a few months back for those that may not have seen it. Definitely an incentive to upgrade a few dollars to buy this kite which is ... |
Topic: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Greg H.
Replies: 17
Views: 3333
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sat May 21, 2005 10:09 am Subject: DD/NTK Entry level sport kites. Which one? |
Nice post, Dodd!!! Maybe; I will get the Cherry Bomb next. Seems like a great price point, too! |
Topic: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
Greg H.
Replies: 5
Views: 797
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Sat May 21, 2005 9:58 am Subject: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
if your already considering your next purchase and still want to stick with Newtech look at the Techno without a doubt.. skyshark P200 wrapped graphite rods for $85 it dont get any better then that.
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Topic: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
Greg H.
Replies: 5
Views: 797
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Fri May 20, 2005 10:24 pm Subject: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
Shelby Farms, Memphis?
Indeed! We live in Oakland, about 27 miles from Shelby Farms. It's a great place to fly kites!
I'm already considering my next purchase! |
Topic: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
Greg H.
Replies: 5
Views: 797
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Forum: Sport Kites Posted: Fri May 20, 2005 9:56 am Subject: FINALLY! Yesterday, I flew my new Pyro XS! Wow!! |
| My brother and his daughter were in town from AZ for my niece's graduation from Rhodes college. And; yesterday, we went to Shelby Farms, since it looked like the winds would be pretty good. (see photo ... |
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