Copied from old forum:

August 6 2002 by Doomwheels 

New movies posted to Doomwheels.com...

* Kite Surfing in Hawaii 1989.
Possibly the first ever television coverage of kite surfing in Hawaii. Kite surfing pioneer Troy Navarro takes to the waves with a stack of Flexifoils in 1989 to the surprise of local windsurfers (huge file size...sorry).

* Kite Surfing in Mexico 1988.
Historic footage of kite surfing (skiing) across Guaymas Bay, Mexico on water skis and Flexifoils 1988.

* The Original Kite-Surfboard.
Original footage of a prototype 12 foot, bi-directional, retractable twin keeled surfboard designed for long distance kite surfing 1989. Doomwheels grins looking back at the awkward beginnings of kite surfing.

Movies to be added in Sept...

* Kite skating movie made at the Spring Buggy Boogie Thang 2001. Bob and Petra kick up the dust for an international television production with interviews.

These and more movies / pics available at:
http://www.doomwheels.com
go to the Movies section.

Enjoy,
BC