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by JohnK
Mon Dec 29, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Ft Pierre National Grassland
Replies: 3
Views: 3298

Re: Ft Pierre National Grassland

Hey Matt I grew up in Pierre and have been to the grasslands many times hunting and fishing. The problem there will be getting enough snow coverage. The Pierre area typically does not get a massive amount of snow. If it does it is usually accompanied by high winds, which in the grasslands blows all ...
by JohnK
Sun Jul 20, 2014 9:35 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Waconia Snaps 7/13/14
Replies: 3
Views: 3308

Re: Waconia Snaps 7/13/14

Thanks guys...I used a Nikon D5200 with a 55-300mm lens.
I was shooting I sport mode to capture all the action!
by JohnK
Tue Jul 15, 2014 10:39 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Waconia Snaps 7/13/14
Replies: 3
Views: 3308

Waconia Snaps 7/13/14

Hey Everyone,

Follow the link to some quick shots I took at Lake Waconia on 7/13/14.
Some turned out pretty good!

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id= ... sp=sharing
by JohnK
Fri Jan 25, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Mille Lacs Crossing March 1st-3rd
Replies: 23
Views: 19515

Re: Mille Lacs Crossing March 1st-3rd

Thanks Bryce

Sounds Awesome....I will definitely be there.
by JohnK
Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:07 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Mille Lacs Crossing March 1st-3rd
Replies: 23
Views: 19515

Re: Mille Lacs Crossing March 1st-3rd

I am new to the area....whats this about??
by JohnK
Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:05 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Yep, my safety release is working
Replies: 3
Views: 2093

Re: Yep, my safety release is working

I kited around a couple hrs on Silver Lake. Was on my 6 wind was gusty and not clean. Not sure if it was a wind shadow from the trees and houses on the shore so I headed out towards the middle of the lake more but it didn't seem to help. I would be lit for a couple seconds then the kite would fall o...
by JohnK
Wed Dec 19, 2012 10:30 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: MN transplant from OR
Replies: 5
Views: 3399

Re: MN transplant from OR

Thanks for the tips...been traveling seeing family and friends hope to get out riding here sometime after the holidays.
Any reports on the ice thickness. It doesn't look great and I don't see any people out on it.

Thanks again for the tips and I hope to see you out there.
by JohnK
Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:08 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: MN transplant from OR
Replies: 5
Views: 3399

MN transplant from OR

Hey guys and gals, Just moved (7 days ago) to MN from OR and am looking for some kiting spots and some fellow kiters to share the stoke. I am living near Hutchinson and have been eyeing the snowy fields, unpacking my gear, and waiting for some good wind. I mostly kited the gorge and some on the coas...