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oscar
oscar
WA
19 posts
WA, 19 posts
11 Feb 2006 10:02pm
hey guys just got in to kitesurfing had my lessons, and im just up and riding, just wondering what size kite to get? i way 50kg and i'm 15yrs old , i'm mostly going to kite at pelican point and my favourite wind conditions are between 13-22. any advice would be apreciated cheers oscar.
stevokite
stevokite
36 posts
36 posts
12 Feb 2006 5:56am
id suggest around about 10m, your pretty light so that size kite should do well for you when others might be on 12m

thats just my suggestion tho

hav fun
hungup2
hungup2
10 posts
10 posts
12 Feb 2006 7:36am
Id say a 9-11m kite would be good with a 129-136cm board.
congo abrezio
congo abrezio
NT
285 posts
NT, 285 posts
12 Feb 2006 1:20pm
i am 16 years old and i weigh about 65 kg and i ride a 9m m-80 and that gets me goin sweet on about 15-25 knots, but anything below 15 knots its pretty cr*p
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