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by pongnut
Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:27 pm
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Matt V At Lulu Pass, Beartooth Mountains, Montana
Replies: 1
Views: 2548

Re: Matt V At Lulu Pass, Beartooth Mountains, Montana

Looks like a blast - good on you guys for getting out there where the snow is!
by pongnut
Tue Feb 25, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: foil kite collapse problem
Replies: 9
Views: 9139

Re: foil kite collapse problem

Well said Matt! Crappy wind will mess with any kites, but foils are a little more sensitive to bad wind since they rely on wind entering the leading edge of the cells to stay inflated and help maintain their shape. If you also have a bad kite (uneven flying/brake lines, irregular bridle lines, rough...
by pongnut
Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: night (mare) session at Calhoun
Replies: 9
Views: 6412

Re: night (mare) session at Calhoun

Yeah, that's a huge tease Drvermin - "My GoPro captured the whole thing and upon viewing it my daughter said "don't show that to mom." "... share the pain please...
by pongnut
Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:28 am
Forum: LAKAWA Chat
Topic: Watertown, SD Terrain and Lake Kampeska
Replies: 4
Views: 3021

Re: Watertown, SD Terrain and Lake Kampeska

Cattails... yeah, I don't think I'm quite ready for cattails yet, maybe next year :lol: Sorry I missed you terrain-trekkers on Sunday. I joined Greg out on the north end of the lake. You were right about the conditions on Kampeska - 3 inches of snow glue and 6 inches of soft stuff - add 16 - 23 mph ...