Category Archives: Lessons Learned

Cool Tech : RipCurl Search GPS Watch : Use for Kitesurfing

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Schuyler Kuhl

The RipCurl GPS watch is designed for surfers but it also works great for Kitesurfing.  The GPS tracking is surprisingly … More→

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Chicken Loop Stopper on Naish Bar Saved Me

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Schuyler Kuhl

I always wondered what the purpose of the stopper on the chicken loop line on my Naish bars was for. … More→

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Improving at Running the Race Week Kiteboarding Event

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Schuyler Kuhl

Last summer a miraculous conjunction of weather and scheduling occured and the Race Week Kiteboarding Race went off in an … More→

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Oh the Irony!

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Schuyler Kuhl

The last time I sailed it was a pretty serious day.  While I was driving to the beach I called … More→

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Why I love 130

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

The South East breeze can be a bit of a disappointment   Often the forecast doesn’t pan out or it is pouring … More→

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Mouth of the Jetties – Insane Session – Influence of the Tide

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

High quality session yesterday, better than I expected.  Solid 12 (if a bit gusty) from the NNW and I went … More→

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History of Kiteboarding at Pocomo Point

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

Yes, Kiteboarding was banned at Pocomo for two summers. It was horrible. There is no replacement beach for Pocomo Point. More→

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Being in the Right Place at the Right Time

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

Its a truism that the more time you spend on the beach the more good kiting you are going to … More→

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Why I Love Dead Onshore with Surf.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

Yeah.  Incredible session yesterday.  The airport reported 32 G 41  at 5 pm.  Really solid wind.  Dead onshore at Jetties.  … More→

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Don’t Leave Your Kite

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Schuyler Kuhl

Senario: Riding 12 and a surfboard on a nice sunny day at Watertower.  Nothing really exciting but a nice day. … More→

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