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I am new to kite surfing. Is there an open area on land to work on kite skills near Portland or Vancouver. I would like to launch and land and just work on kite control.

Also wondering how to get t ...

Is there a separate "area" to post kiteboarding questions?

I'm pretty much a newbie especially after only a few lessons. But 'd like to practice just kite control for now.

I bought a D ...

Wow, great info! Thank you!
Now for some good wind to try that board on.!

Thanks Craig,
Planey fast and turny sounds pretty good. Thanks

You have any thought on a JP magic ride? Thinking a free ride board would be an all around user friendly board.

I'm 165# intermediate sailor. About 50/50 at best on jibes. I sailed a 103L Flow for years and it's delaminated. I liked sailing a 5.0 to 6.0 on that board and am mostly a slalom sailor. I've got a 85 ...

Hey Keith

Thanks for ideas. Got some good ideas from forum in Southwest. I got a pretty good swivel online. It all makes sense with the plywood and all. One idea was to put this whole thing on an a ...

Yo, DelCarpenter, what a great idea using an air mattress. The other ideas helped get the board onto a swivel so I can see the timing along with the board turning, but that idea of an air mattress add ...

Thanks! Looks doable. I have a nice swivel, just wondering if I could put insert into the board that would hold a screw, much like screwing down your foot straps.

Thanks! I have one of those piano dollies. The link had some other good ideas too. Good sailing to you.

I'd like to attach a swivel to the bottom of sailboard and attach that to a piece of plywood. Do that so I could work on my sail flip and footwork (or most likely vice versa) on land in off season.
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