28 August 2011 - Brighton upwinder
Location : Brighton Kite : 10m Switchblade Conditions : 15-23 knots north westerly Beautiful day so Pete and I headed down to Brighton to pickup the wind as it came in. Been a long time between sessions, was a little rusty but soon shook out the cobwebs. I'm still not too keen to try anything crazy - the water is very cold - but had a great upwind session. We went from Brighton up to Elwood in very consistent north westerly conditions, we ended up being out for about 1.5 hours. Awesome ! I've spent a bit of time over the last weeks working on the kitesurfing handbook with Pete. This is basically a how to for beginners that are learning to kitesurf. Check it out : http://kitesurfing-handbook.peterskiteboarding.com/ Pete asked me how many sessions I've clocked so I thought I'd give it some consideration. In the early days I was getting out heaps - up to 3 or 4 times a week, but I figure an average based upon the current measurements would be...