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Old 06-20-2008, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by KenBrackins View Post
I did take 4 hours of lessons. I got right up on the board on my first try. Perhaps I advanced quicker than I should have before I mastered the basics. We didn't spend a lot of time on the launching as I got lucky the first few times and got the kite up with no problems.
It's true.. this is the worst possible time to get started. I'd recommend a kite trip somewhere with good wind and a respectable school. Cape Hatteras? Cabarete? A few more hours of lessons and then all the practice you need to get proficient before the winds finally pick up again in Florida.
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