Kelly Slater Kiting With Straps?

[KitesportsCT]

Wave kiting, what’s more popular? Strapped or strapless?

Kelly Slater Kiting With Straps! (http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=415108151881128&set=a.148199348572011.29720.100001458395552&type=1&theaterhttp://)

[ricki]

Your image from Facebook looks like it was first was posted on Hanglos.net at http://www.hanglos.net/forum/296017/kiteforum-kelly-slater-kiting-with-straps-.html. Some seem to think this might be a photoshop job on FB. He does seem to be missing part of the fingers on his right hand? If so, why bother?

btw, there doesn't seem to be any wind in this shot. Perhaps he was towing in or doing something else?