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latino
12-14-2010, 01:26 PM
Please read

This is the last heads up, tomorrow 12-16-2010 night I will hive the 72 hours notice if the wind looks good for Sunday 12-19-2010 please check your emails or

http://www.fksa.org/forumdisplay.php?f=124 http://www.fksa.org/index.php

Event can be canceled any time between the 72 and 24 hour notice

http://www.windfinder.com/forecast/naples

Wind stalkers kiteboarding invites all kiters to take part in the 4TH annual kiteboarding reunion in Naples Florida; this unofficial KITEBOARDING EVENT is for all advanced AND AMATEUR kiters who would like to participate in some friendly competition. Prizes will be given at an after party.

We will give you 72, 36 and 24 hours notice so pray for winnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnd

Course race: man-woman

This course race will be designed so that everyone can participate on a TT and surf board or race board.
The race will have different heats depending on how many riders we have, we will do approx 5-7 people per heat and 2 to 3 people go to next heat depending on how many riders and so on until the final

This race can be won by anyone,

Free style

Man-woman-amateur

Rules and Requirements

1 ) All riders must be amateur to advanced riders. Riders must be able to go upwind, self launch and self rescue. Riders also should be comfortable riding in rough seas with high winds and choppy conditions.

2.) Riders must be in good physical condition

3.) Riders are encouraged to check gear before event

4.) Riders must complete and return liability, on the day of the event, 2 hour prior to designate event starting time for sign in.

5.) Riders pay $50 cash donation, this is going to be put in a kitty pot to be given as prizes.

6.) Riders will be considered registered once liability waiver is returned and $50 dollars kitty pot donation has been paid

7.) The Naples kite boarding reunion event is scheduled to take place on a weekend .Riders will be given 72 hour notice, via email, of expected start time. Confirmation of start time will be emailed to participants 36 hours before event start.

8.) Acceptable weather conditions are listed as 15-35 knots of wind from the following directions: SSE, SOUTH, SW, NW, WNW, & W

9.) All attempts will be made to hold EVENT on a Saturday, or Sunday.

10.) FREESTYLE AND RACE course is set for Naples Florida 7ave north NAPLES BEACH


We recommend to all riders to check your gear
Bar-lines- quick release (safety first)
Kite-bladders- pig tales
Leave your kite inflated over night
Board straps and fins
Wet suit (in a cold front Naples is not very hot)
Knife,
Helmet and vest



Volunteers:
We do have some volunteers but if you are bringing someone to the event with you and they would like to help out instead of freeze to death that would be great. Please call Kelly 239 200 1848

Hotels and motels

Super 8 Naples Marco Island
3880 Tollgate Blvd
NAPLES, FL, US 34114 -$59.98 - 60.98 USD

Gulf coast Inn of Naples
2555 9th Street North, Naples, FL 34103 -$67.50 - 75.00 USD

Red Roof Inn & Suites Naples $59.83 - 70.77 USD
1925 Davis Blvd, Naples, FL 34104
The Red Roof Inn and Suites Naples is located one mile southeast of downtown Naples....

La Quinta Inn & Suites Naples Airport $62.00 - 87.00 USD
185 Bedzel Cir, Naples, FL 34104
The La Quinta Inn and Suites Naples Airport in Naples, Fla., offers top flight amenities just five miles from the Naples Municipal Airport....

Comfort Inn & Suites $47.00 - 139.00 USD
3860 Tollgate Blvd, Naples, FL 34114
The Comfort Inn & Suites is located in Naples, Fla., just six miles from the Third Street Shopping District and the Gulf of Mexico....

Hampton Inn Naples Central
3210 Tamiami Trl N, Naples, FL 34103
The Hampton Inn Naples Central in Naples, Fla., is located close to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches, golf, tennis, parks and spas....
$79.00 - 100.09 USD

thanks
enrique and kelle

windstalkersk@gmail.com

kent
12-14-2010, 01:46 PM
killer. it looks like another West wind year... darn it!!!

what type of racing are you going to do? it would be great if there was something the twin tips could do like reaching on a figure 8 for example. Let me know and we will pump it up. thanks SW Kiteboarding!!!

latino
12-14-2010, 08:21 PM
kent we are doing a figure 8 ,wactching the wind and yes with the twin tips so lets hope the wind behaves itself and we will do a 72 hour notice tomorow night
thanks
enrique

Steve-O
12-14-2010, 08:44 PM
Is this going to be a one or two day event?

latino
12-15-2010, 09:14 AM
this looks like it will be a one day event steve-o

Please read

This is the last heads up, tomorrow 12-16-2010 night I will hive the 72 hours notice if the wind looks good for Sunday 12-19-2010 please check your emails or

http://www.fksa.org/forumdisplay.php?f=124 http://www.fksa.org/index.php

Event can be canceled any time between the 72 and 24 hour notice

http://www.windfinder.com/forecast/naples

Wind stalkers kiteboarding invites all kiters to take part in the 4TH annual kiteboarding reunion in Naples Florida; this unofficial KITEBOARDING EVENT is for all advanced AND AMATEUR kiters who would like to participate in some friendly competition. Prizes will be given at an after party.

We will give you 72, 36 and 24 hours notice so pray for winnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnd

Course race: man-woman
This course race will be designed so that everyone can participate on a TT and surf board or race board.

The race will have different heats depending on how many riders we have, we will do approx 5-7 people per heat and 2 to 3 people go to next heat depending on how many riders and so on until the final

This race can be won by anyone,

Free style
Man-woman-amateur

Rules and Requirements

1 ) All riders must be amateur to advanced riders. Riders must be able to go upwind, self launch and self rescue. Riders also should be comfortable riding in rough seas with high winds and choppy conditions.

2.) Riders must be in good physical condition

3.) Riders are encouraged to check gear before event

4.) Riders must complete and return liability, on the day of the event, 2 hour prior to designate event starting time for sign in.

5.) Riders pay $50 cash donation, this is going to be put in a kitty pot to be given as prizes.

6.) Riders will be considered registered once liability waiver is returned and $50 dollars kitty pot donation has been paid

7.) The Naples kite boarding reunion event is scheduled to take place on a weekend .Riders will be given 72 hour notice, via email, of expected start time. Confirmation of start time will be emailed to participants 36 hours before event start.

8.) Acceptable weather conditions are listed as 15-35 knots of wind from the following directions: SSE, SOUTH, SW, NW, WNW, & W

9.) All attempts will be made to hold EVENT on a Saturday, or Sunday.

10.) FREESTYLE AND RACE course is set for Naples Florida 7ave north NAPLES BEACH


We recommend to all riders to check your gear
Bar-lines- quick release (safety first)
Kite-bladders- pig tales
Leave your kite inflated over night
Board straps and fins
Wet suit (in a cold front Naples is not very hot)
Knife,
Helmet and vest



Volunteers:
We do have some volunteers but if you are bringing someone to the event with you and they would like to help out instead of freeze to death that would be great. Please call Kelly 239 200 1848

Hotels and motels

Super 8 Naples Marco Island
3880 Tollgate Blvd
NAPLES, FL, US 34114 -$59.98 - 60.98 USD

Gulf coast Inn of Naples
2555 9th Street North, Naples, FL 34103 -$67.50 - 75.00 USD

Red Roof Inn & Suites Naples $59.83 - 70.77 USD
1925 Davis Blvd, Naples, FL 34104
The Red Roof Inn and Suites Naples is located one mile southeast of downtown Naples....

La Quinta Inn & Suites Naples Airport $62.00 - 87.00 USD
185 Bedzel Cir, Naples, FL 34104
The La Quinta Inn and Suites Naples Airport in Naples, Fla., offers top flight amenities just five miles from the Naples Municipal Airport....

Comfort Inn & Suites $47.00 - 139.00 USD
3860 Tollgate Blvd, Naples, FL 34114
The Comfort Inn & Suites is located in Naples, Fla., just six miles from the Third Street Shopping District and the Gulf of Mexico....

Hampton Inn Naples Central
3210 Tamiami Trl N, Naples, FL 34103
The Hampton Inn Naples Central in Naples, Fla., is located close to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches, golf, tennis, parks and spas....
$79.00 - 100.09 USD