Power Kite Forum

ANY ONE IN NEWCASTLE????

j55 - 20-4-2007 at 12:52 PM

hi, any kiters in newcastle??
if so where abouts are you?

danakachewy - 12-5-2007 at 03:13 AM

im not in newcstle but im not too far north where do you normally fly?

j55 - 22-5-2007 at 08:37 AM

do you know where whitley bay ice rink? well its just down the road, fox hunters field, quite big, bout 450m long, get a nice run out of it

danakachewy - 22-5-2007 at 08:47 AM

druridge bay is wer i fly u heard of it?

j55 - 22-5-2007 at 09:39 AM

yeah i have never been flyin there, whats the sand like?

i bought my harness from nigel king, u been to his shop

danakachewy - 22-5-2007 at 10:37 AM

the sands mint! hard n flat u shd go there sometime. on a good day there is about 20 kites. i have been to nigels shop and took some lessons years ago. thts how i gt into kiting but unfortuneatly his shop at the industrial istate has closed down but he still does lessons and he can get some gear for people from the net!

j55 - 22-5-2007 at 11:07 AM

i will come downsome time, i know about his shop, i went to his house and bought it from him, he still sells from his house, hard to find it though, we got lost,

u board, or buggY?

danakachewy - 22-5-2007 at 11:27 AM

i board....not very well but im jst strtin do u board? i got some good kiting done on sunday in th hi winds n gt on ma board:D nd had a blast

j55 - 31-5-2007 at 09:06 AM

yeah i board, only been doin it properly for about 7month, but i dont get out that offen to fly, i was up at wallop last weekend, was great weather on the sat, but sunday it was raining like hell, still went out flying tho, lol

danakachewy - 31-5-2007 at 01:24 PM

cool was thinkin of goin but cdnt too far :(:( im goin next year tho

jablonski - 9-10-2007 at 02:48 AM

Bump!!

i'm from North shields, foxhunters field seems a canny spot, seen a few people there. Though sometime its shared with footballers and sh"ting dingos.