Forum | Classifieds | Lost & Found | CGKA | Industry | Sensors | Forecast | Spots | Seattle | Decals | RSS | Facebook Events | Photos | Search | Register | Profile | Log in to check your messages | Log in  Helix Playing in the Gorge. Page 1, 2, 3  Next          Northwest Kiteboarding -> Gorge / Portland / Oregon Coast previous topic :: next topic   Author Message Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Wed Aug 15, 07 8:32 am    Helix Playing in the Gorge. Will be at either Sandbar, or Stevenson. Will know more Thursday AM. Come on by and give it a try! Had a great session at stevenson last night. _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com Last edited by Mark on Fri Aug 17, 07 3:25 pm; edited 1 time in total Hurricane Mike Since 19 Jun 2006 128 Posts Stoked Wed Aug 15, 07 12:39 pm     Well which one? I vote for Sandbar!! I'd really like to try those kites!! Thanks, Mike Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Wed Aug 15, 07 1:12 pm     Up the the Wind gods! I will go where they direct me _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Wed Aug 15, 07 1:43 pm     Most likely the Sandbar. I will NOT have my computer with me. Reach me by phone: 5037066012. Or better just come by and ask! Mark _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com bambam Since 15 Mar 2005 760 Posts Hood River Photographer Thu Aug 16, 07 1:14 pm     Mark, where are you playing today? pdxmonkeyboy Since 16 May 2006 6081 Posts forever labled as the retired kiter & motorhead Unicorn Master Thu Aug 16, 07 3:05 pm     yeah, where is the helix today? I want to go to stevenson but will liekly end up at the SB cause I don't get out of here until 5 and I'm chasing the clouds. Bettyboarder Since 18 Mar 2005 1823 Posts PDX/ White Salmon Mrs. Site Lackey Thu Aug 16, 07 4:18 pm     Hey Bam I like the color combos of the Helix, they look sweet I cant wait to try it Mark offered it up last weekend just a little much for me that day. We need more photos from Maui _________________ Join the CGKA! Membership is only $10! Sign up at http://cgka.net/become-a-member/ bambam Since 15 Mar 2005 760 Posts Hood River Photographer Thu Aug 16, 07 4:57 pm     Ask and thou shall recieve... Now I can even post Helix images! Bam  Damien uses the Alliance to jump over another Alliance.  post01.jpg   Damien explores the looping aspects of the Helix.  post02.jpg   Reo Stevens on the flat water of Keihi.  post03.jpg  Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Fri Aug 17, 07 6:49 am     Had a good day of demos at the sandbar. Tested in light winds, nukey gusts, back to light winds. Great all around kite! I will be back at it on Sunday. As we get closer I will post a location. _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com tinyE Since 21 Jan 2006 2004 Posts not really an XTreme Poster Fri Aug 17, 07 6:51 am     back to light winds nothing... gusty and holey... but strong! aye yi yi.... huuuuge swells too! made my first trip out on the fuse a blast! pkh Since 27 Feb 2005 6548 Posts Couve / Hood Site Lackey Fri Aug 17, 07 7:48 am     Nice shots Bammer! Wind Slither Since 04 Mar 2005 2575 Posts The 503 METAL Fri Aug 17, 07 10:37 am     Thanks again Mark! Although the testing conditions were fairly gusty, everyone I saw trying that kite had big smiles. pdxmonkeyboy Since 16 May 2006 6081 Posts forever labled as the retired kiter & motorhead Unicorn Master Fri Aug 17, 07 12:36 pm     If the kite could do well yesterday, it could do well any day. I Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Fri Aug 17, 07 3:26 pm     Warning unless you are looking to buy a new kite don't fly these..... _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com hedquista Since 13 Apr 2007 72 Posts Salt lake city   Fri Aug 17, 07 6:38 pm     quick question? what is the atvantage of having the leading edge the shape it is? i saw it fly at stevenson and it was rad but i jsut question why it looks the way it does? more structural integrity? because they wanted it to look different? ..... chefjaredagcc Since 12 Jul 2007 106 Posts Seaside Stoked Fri Aug 17, 07 8:24 pm     bambam wrote: Ask and thou shall recieve... Now I can even post Helix images! Bam the way the shadows play on the first pic make the kite look like a cartoon....i like _________________ All it takes is once Mark Since 20 Jun 2005 3677 Posts I need my fix because I'm a Naishaholic Sun Aug 19, 07 6:30 pm     hedquista wrote: quick question? what is the atvantage of having the leading edge the shape it is? i saw it fly at stevenson and it was rad but i jsut question why it looks the way it does? more structural integrity? because they wanted it to look different? ..... Here is a link to the Helix. http://www.naishkites.com/sigma/helix/index.html Here is a link to the question and answer page. http://www.naishkites.com/sigma/helix/helix_home.html _________________ Cleverly disguised as an adult... www.naishkites.com        Northwest Kiteboarding -> Gorge / Portland / Oregon Coast All times are GMT - 8 Hours Page 1, 2, 3  Next Page 1 of 3   Jump to: Select a forum Northwest Kiteboarding Discussion Forum----------------Gorge / Portland / Oregon CoastFor SaleLost & FoundIndustry SoapboxCGKA  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum You can attach files in this forum You can download files in this forum