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[*] posted on 15-8-2008 at 09:38 AM
control bar or handles...?

hi, iīve started kite landboard about a month ago with a 3.0m Mosquito kite and i have a good control of the kite with the handles and i also have a crossover control bar but i cant have a good control of the kite unless i fly with strong winds.

What i want to konow is witch one itīs better for landboard and if you could give me some tips about this topic....

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[*] posted on 15-8-2008 at 09:52 AM


Landboarding is best with a bar, but you do get more fine control on handles, so there is a control compromise when switching to a bar, but you get the benefit of being able to kite with one hand, and it's easier. Plus if you switch over to kiteboarding, it will be familliar.



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