http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/ Ottawa Kiting Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:51:26 GMT Brent Schmidt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25764 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25764 I will be out Mike, 1:30,, on. BS From: Mike Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 9:41 AM To: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Subject: [OttawaKiting] Re: Novice Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:32:53 GMT Jamie Strachan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25763 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25763 I will second the snow behind the peir.... it was deep, fun, and powdery. This was on the shore-side of the pier sticking out into hung's bay, and also riding Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:44:32 GMT Mike http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25762 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25762 Can't help out this aft but am planning for an entire afternoon tomorrow. Wind - Don't you go anywhere! MIKE Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:34:46 GMT Steve Slaby http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25761 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25761 Glad you lived to tell your tale and didn't get dragged into a hard immovable object. You are not the first and won't be the last person to put your kite up in Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:30:26 GMT Paul Kivikink http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25760 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25760 Sounds epic. P Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:27:30 GMT x_hydrophobe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25759 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25759 Inner kickers...snow is okay for a SB for 2-3 line-lengths from shore from Brit to AHP, and skis are doable to the outer kickers, with way less coverage near Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:29:22 GMT Peter Williamson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25758 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25758 You riding a snowboard at the outer kicker, or just along the trees at the inner kicker? P ... From: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:30:07 GMT Brent Schmidt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25757 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25757 Was up at Tremblant on Sunday and got my son out on a very windy day and 7m. He had the harness on so we launched him and I was going to give him some pointers Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:24:06 GMT Brent Schmidt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25756 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25756 I run 5th line C-Kites all winter. If you don't have a 5th line its no good, Run a line from the leading edge , and middle strut all the way down thorough the Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:04:16 GMT Brent Schmidt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25755 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25755 Andreg has new Cab's and the Shmere brothers have new Naish Cults 2010's very nice looking kite. Looks like a BOX.. Its hard to find time to ride, from 1-5pm.. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:40:39 GMT Gary Christie http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25754 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25754 Hey everyone, Anyone have experience using a 5th line? Is it worth it? I have an airush 14 m c kite and relaunching is getting frustrating. Gary Christie ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:45:35 GMT Dee Jay http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25753 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25753 Pretty good videos   http://www.kiteforum.tv/video/A_Year_in_the_Life_of_a_Kiteboarder.html?Itemid=0   and this one is not bad   Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:05:13 GMT Graham Eaves http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25752 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25752 There were no other details in the email, but just a basic outline of some of the things they'd like to get going. I assume we'd be invited to hang around for Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:01:15 GMT Graham Eaves http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25751 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25751 Hello, The Kanata Sailing Club is having their annual ice fishing derby on March 6th and they are wondering if they could get some people out to do a demo of Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:45:02 GMT Graham Eaves http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25750 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OttawaKiting/message/25750 Depends on the make... Certainly add something if it's not going to be easy to pull in an emergency. Some come with a big plastic ball on the end of a short