So, a few days ago I had the bright idea of hooking a GoPro camera to the end of a windsurfing mast (490cm) and hanging it out over the inside of Kitebeach. Long story short, it filmed for an hour and I got zero usable … Read More →
Category Archives: Kiting
Winch – Part 2
So, after a bunch of research and question asking I’ve come to the conclusion that a torque converter is the only way to build this thing. I’m ordering the part today which should give us a week or so to get the frame and the … Read More →
Winch!
So Mathias (Dibu22) and myself have scored a 13hp, 1″ horizontal drive Honda motor that we’re going to turn into ‘s only winch. Actually, I scored the motor but that’s not the point. The point is we’re building a freaking winch!! So, we have the … Read More →
Pressure?
The past few weeks we’ve been trying to bag some footage to go with the launch of the 2011 Cab Skate. I don’t know what it is but when there is a deadline and you HAVE to get footage it makes it very hard. Anyway, … Read More →
Tracy and Elliot’s Wedding!
Okay, this one is about a week late but still pretty big news. Tracy Kraft and Elliot Leboe finally tied the knot. It was a sick night from what I remember. The last thing I saw was shots of tequila. I woke up the next … Read More →
Mental session
Well, it was a completely insane session today. Steady 9m weather with consistent kickers and onshore winds. Oh yea, there were like 3 other people out at Kite Beach. I’m not complaining, though, it was epic! No photos or video to back it up, but … Read More →
Nuking!
Well, no big surprise here since it’s summertime on Maui, but the wind was freaking nuking today. It makes for some challenging kiting, but it also makes it easier for certain tricks. Specifically, benihanas. They’re not well respected in the skateboarding community, and I’ll even … Read More →
No Way! Featured on AllianceWake.com!
Wow. Pretty cool info. AllianceWake.com ran an article titled “The World’s Greenest Pull” featuring the ACL Red Cam footage of Dre, Steen and myself. They also featured the ghetto video I did – Line Mount Mayhem! Talk about stoked. It’s awesome to see kiteboarding getting … Read More →
Productive Day
Had a pretty good photoshoot today with Tracy Kraft. We waited for some sick lighting and then slammed out about an hour of photos. The wind crapped out about half way through but it was still productive and we got some good shots out of … Read More →