Had a pretty rockin’ time on the skimboard today. Wasn’t able to stay upwind because the wind was so light, but I had a good time. I learned how to do kite-assisted acid drops, and a run-and-jump onto the board while diving the kite. I tried to do a few shove-its. I think I […]
Weird offshore wind conditions. It felt windy, but never quite filled in. I was able to ride comfortably well offshore, but as soon as I came back in, no power at all. I used the wakeskate I made last year, and have discovered that it’s a horrible board. Way too much flex. I had a […]
Went to Wood Neck this evening after work, and had a solid session. There were four other kiters, but all of them had sailed down to Black’s for some reason. Why would you do that? The wind usually dies down as the evening progresses, so why would you immediately sail downwind from the parking lot, […]
Went to Woquoit Bay. Horseshoe Shoal was reporting mid-20’s, but it never quite filled in at Woquoit. If I went all the way across to Washburn Island, I had more wind, but I don’t really like kiting so far away from the parking lot. Mike used my kite most of the night, and was making […]