The Slim Chance is one of the fastest handelpass tricks I have ever learned while kiteboarding. It took a grand total of 2 days to get it down. The hole secret was to do them the oposite way of what I had previously done. Using my strong arm (right hand) to hold the bar and [...]
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January 14, 2009
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Trick: Slim Dive
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksHow to crash with style.
January 5, 2009
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My crash and burn
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksYou allways know it’s been a good day when your knees are soar and your entire body feels like it’s been in a wrestling match with someone twice your size. Then you know that you at least went for some new stuff and hopefully the next time, you wont get so beaten up.
What a freaking [...]
January 5, 2009
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Trick: Jump to blind
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksOne of my favoritte moves, just so much fun to do. This will be a perfect way to practice landing blind.
A tiny guide
1. Take off by sending the board upwind quite a bit and rotate your hips to land toeside
2. Hold the bar close to your hips
3. Now you have twisted the hips, untwist them [...]
January 5, 2009
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Trick: Railey
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksThe railey is one of the first unhooked moves you will attempt, and you will probably love the
feeling. You can allways spot your landing, and the feeling of getting extended while the kite
is pulling you forward is close to free flying.
A tiny guide
1. Ride alittle downwind and unhook
2. Take off by sending your board upwind [...]
December 15, 2008
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Trick: Backmobe
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksThe backmobe is my nemesis in tricks, I have been working on it for so long that I can’t really recal
when I started trying to go for it. It’s one of thoose tricks that for me is almost impossible to get
consistantly. But there is a few key points I would like to share with you [...]
December 15, 2008
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Trick: Backroll
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My Tricks, ReiserThe backroll is one of my favoritte moves, it’s easy to learn and a springboard to so many other
tricks. You can do the backroll is many different ways and the way you do them will determine the
style on all the other tricks that revolves around a backroll. Like the backroll 2 revert,
backroll 2 blind, KGB [...]
December 8, 2008
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Trick: Front with nose grab
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksFrontroll with a nose grab is an easy and kool move to do. It’s just like a frontroll, with small changes to get the grab on the board. The nose grab is a grab on the front tip of your board.
A tiny guide
1. Take off like a normal frontroll
2. Bend your forward knee up towards [...]
December 8, 2008
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Trick: Front with Indy grab
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksFrontroll with an indy grab is an easy and kool move to do. It’s just like a frontroll, with small changes to get the grab on the board. The Indy grab is a grab between your feet on your toeside edge.
A tiny guide
1. Take off like a normal frontroll
2. Try and get as inverted as [...]
December 1, 2008
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Trick: Back 2 blind with airpass
By kimandre in 2008 Australia, Kiteboarding, My TricksThe 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. [...]