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TheRealNeO

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posted on 29-6-2009 at 01:18 PM

Hey all

Hey all i just want to say
hello im new here and fair new to land boarding
started on a 1.8m kite last month just had my
first go today of my new PKD Buster 5m and boy its
got some power compared to the 1.8,

if you live near or around warrington please PM me i
would love to join-up with some one.

cheers james

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posted on 29-6-2009 at 07:13 PM

Welcome to the Forum. Yes, there is quite a bit of difference between a 5m and a 1.8m as you have already discovered. Hopefully someone will chime in from your area. Always nice to fly with others. Helps to boost the learning curve.
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TheRealNeO

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posted on 30-6-2009 at 02:07 PM

Ha ha it was way different but that 1.8 felt way under-powered for me cheers for the reply :>

I do say I love kiteing its just finding places close to me to kite as I don’t drive yet

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posted on 30-6-2009 at 02:49 PM

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Originally posted by TheRealNeO
Ha ha it was way different but that 1.8 felt way under-powered for me cheers for the reply :>

I do say I love kiteing its just finding places close to me to kite as I don’t drive yet

Yea the dirving thing sux... my closest field would be like a 10 mile hike lol

glad to hear you are diggin the sport :thumbup:

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TheRealNeO

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posted on 1-7-2009 at 11:39 AM

Yeah is sux but hey, i get to see new places
i tend to mountain bike places with my kite and if im feeling crazy i take my board as well heavy pice of kit lol

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posted on 1-7-2009 at 12:20 PM

easier to haul a board rather than a buggy tho... esp on a bike

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posted on 1-7-2009 at 01:36 PM

agree im looking at getting a buggy at the mo peter lynn for £120 on ebay so i my treat my self to it lookis in good nick