The back 2 blind with airpass is an easy and nice trick to learn. It’s basicly a backroll with a backside handelpass landing toeside (if you land heelside it’s called a KGB).
A tiny guide
1. Take off like a normal backroll
2. Try and get as inverted as possible
3. Pull the bar hard towards your front hip
4. [...]
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December 1, 2008
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Trick: Back 2 blind with airpass
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My Tricks
November 28, 2008
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Our day trip
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserYesterday we decided to go to Perth and Freeo (Freemantle) to check out acouple of things.
1. We needed to fix the window and backdoor of the car and refill him with radiator cooler
2. We needed to find a new board (since my fixing did not hold up)
3. My girlfriend needed a wetsuit and harness
4. Check [...]
November 25, 2008
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Our new car
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserYesterday we went off to Perth together with Nick and Michelle, we had a shopping list that looked something like this:
1. Foam glue
2. Expoy
3. Clamps
4. Car
We got the foam glue, epoxy and clamps in one pit stop. All of this is to try and fix my wrecked board (don’t have money to go and just [...]
November 24, 2008
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My unlucky break
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserAs feared, my board has snapped …. so I now have no board to use. Luckely I have been able to borrow the new Flexifoil boards for a couple of days, and they are wicked!
Last couple of days we have had some house guest, Damo and his Swedish girlfriend Eve and the Swede Nick with [...]
November 21, 2008
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Our insight information
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserAfter a couple of nice days with wind and sun, we have gotten pretty used to the slow and nice lifestyle. Wake up at around 9 a.m, eat breakfast, go to the bakery, eat the second breakfast. At 12, the wind usally starts to pick up. Walk to the beach with all the gear, stay [...]
November 19, 2008
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Our new friends
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserWell, after arriving at the airport at 4.am in the morning. I called Damo (Damian Gough) at around 8 a.m, and asked if he could pick us up at the airport. He was still sleeping, so I guess I woke him up. Apparently that was no problem at all, so after a few hours of [...]
November 16, 2008
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Our journey
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserWell, this is me …. from Perth, Western Australia. After a few days of travelling.
It was a 2 hours flight from Norway – Frankfurth, then a 5 hours wait.
Then a 11 hours flight from Frankfurth – Singapore, then a 2 hours wait.
Then a 5 hours flight from Singapore – Perth, and here we are.
I sleept [...]
November 13, 2008
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My suitcase
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, ReiserAfter a rally of getting all the right suppliments to our trip abroad, my suitcase is finally getting organized. I’m offcourse only bringing “useless” items as kites, boards, boardshorts, bars, pumps etc (maybee I’ll throw in a toothbrush).
My final piece to the puzzle got done today, my old new board. Got some nice stickers on [...]
October 25, 2008
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My cold feet
By kimandre in KiteboardingYou know it’s time to stop kiteboarding on water when your feet gets red from the cold water … it’s allways a sad day, but thats the reality of it. I’m not one of thoose who enjoy using boots when kiteboarding, so thats when my season on water is over.
I haven’t had the best season [...]
September 25, 2008
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Review, Flexifoil HadlowPro 2008
By kimandre in Kiteboarding, My gearFor the last couple of months I have been riding my new Flexifoil HadlowPro 2008 kites. My weight is between 75 – 80 kg, I ride a 133×41cm board. The kites I have choosen are the 13m2 and 9m2 Flexifoil HadlowPro kites (the kite comes in sizes 13m2, 11m2, 9m2, 7m2).
First of I would like [...]