What are you using.
Kite:
Board:
Fin set up:
Line Length:
Im new to kite racing, although not new to kitesurfing, and have sailed at just about all levels so looking forward to getting into kite racing. So to the guys/girls that have been doing it a while, whats your set up?
What are you using.
Kite:19m x19 spleene , 2012 north rebel 13 m , 2012 north fuse 9m ,
Board: 2012 ,190 naish Venturi
Fin set up: standard 38cm ATM , will order a set of 43-45 cm rista fins before the start of the next season.
Line Length: standard
What are you using...
Kites: 17mtr and 15mtr ozone edge 2012 and 12mtr and 9mtr north rebels 2012
Board: north 69' 2011 an just ordered the 2012 north '69
Fins: 38cm and 40cm north g10's.
Line length: standard
Board:Just got my airush sector 60 v3 in mail today.
Kite: Haven't got race kite yet. will try my airush one 12m at kailua tomorrow.
Fin: quad, front 24cm back22cm.
lines: 25m
will be my first setup for learning. wish me luck.
Kite: ROYAL Rush 19m, 16m, 12, 9m
Board: SPOTZ custom, 180x69cm (www.spotz.fr)
Fin set up: trifin all at 40.5cm, custom made full carbon with shape similar to Select Race fin
Line Length: ROYAL factory racing bar set up = 4:1 depower and 33m lines (no extensions)
What are you using.
Kite: Older Griffin, (will be updating for summer but not sure what to get)
Board: Sector 60 one design
Fin set up: Standard
Line Length: TBA
Hope to get out this weekend if there is some wind around, and start learning to tack a kite board.
What are you using.
Kite: 8m Airush Lithium, 10m Core GTS and 12m Ikon Peak (not mine yet but soon ?!)
Board: Sector 60 one design
Fin set up: Standard
Line Length: Standard
Me too I hope to get out this weekend to learn to tack. Went twice in the water with my Sector since I had it and lovin it! ![]()
If you're around Perth, maybe I will see you on the water SydPete.
I am using:
Kite: 10m, 13m and 17m Airush Varial X Race
Board: North Race Ltd 2011 69' (last year's big white one), until the new Airush Monaro arrives
Fins: 2x42cm front, 1x40cm rear standard North
Line Length: 29 or 32m (haven't decided what to stick with yet)
Nice session with a few others out on the river today. Plenty of Sectors out there.
Kites: 8.5m Flexifoil ION 4 2010, 12m Fuse 2012, 18m Dyno 2011
Board: 2012 Naish Venturi 183 x 65 x 9.5 (learner board)
Fins: 38cm standard Naish
Lines Standard.
Once I can complete all my Jibes and Tacks I will start looking towards a more competitive setup for the board, fins and smaller kite.
Has anybody started to modify bar and lines in Australia to sheet in and out without reaching?
Kite:Griffin Argo 11.5/13.5/17m (Pulleyless)
Board: 2011 Cabrinah
Fins: NFI- 24cm i believe
Lines: 45m
Started to nail a few tacks. Having a few issues holding full power down with board control.. Practice i guess..
Any Racers in Goldcoast? Hit me up!