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#1 jkiter

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Posted 25 August 2012 - 03:30 PM

Sailors on this forum may not care about kite racing, but this video is important to the history of wind sports.


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#2 boomer

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Posted 30 August 2012 - 12:53 PM

I remember him and those early days of kite boarding...but wrong place for this vid.

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Posted 02 September 2012 - 03:51 PM

Weren't the Legaignoux brothers the first modern kitesurfers?

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Posted 09 September 2012 - 03:15 AM

Not sure how important it is to those with an interest in "OCEAN RACING"




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