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Forum: RIB gallery 19 January 2007, 00:52
Replies: 1,280
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Posted By mickjones
well, in for a penny, in for a pound eh! i...

well, in for a penny, in for a pound eh!

i do also have a SIB with a small yamaha (2.2bhp i think)

this pic taken just after sea trial
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 January 2007, 11:22
Replies: 27
Views: 4,523
Posted By mickjones
yeehah at parascending! why not eh! i did it only...

yeehah at parascending! why not eh! i did it only once and it sure would be a blast to do it again. i like the method of blending the twin passions of parachute at high speed and ribbing under the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 January 2007, 09:39
Replies: 27
Views: 4,523
Posted By mickjones
expensive choppers? why?

the post above yours no good to you?

sled kites can be bought cheap - then its just a few pulleys and a bit of dyneema

then your kite cam is there for next time.

attached (i hope) is a pic...
Forum: Commercial operators 04 January 2007, 22:58
Replies: 41
Views: 9,394
Posted By mickjones
i'm booked into this with any luck, we'll...

i'm booked into this

with any luck, we'll get a bit of a breeze and time for a kitesurf session to test it all out in the field!

very much looking forward to it

i would have thought this...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 January 2007, 22:55
Replies: 27
Views: 4,523
Posted By mickjones
cheap aerial photography

www.burtskitecam.co.uk

purchase a sled kite, and then suspend your camera underneath it. fair enough, it might cause a bit of drag in apparent winds created by a moving rib but...can set one up on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 January 2007, 22:49
Replies: 60
Views: 9,985
Posted By mickjones
share the wealth

any chance of a link?

edit = sorry, just saw above post re: awaiting quote. any reason you would like us to wait till then?

happy hunting
Forum: Commercial operators 02 January 2007, 19:07
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
thaks again for common sense advice tim

tim that is just the sort of guidance i am looking for. i need to cost this up to see if i can be 'fit' for it - if i can afford to be a safety boat operator. if wont be able, i need to know asap....
Forum: Commercial operators 02 January 2007, 16:13
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
hi tim and/or other knowledgeable chaps and...

hi tim and/or other knowledgeable chaps and chapesses

i've been talking to the MCGA regarding safety boat coding and have been forwarded a very long list - much of which i was surprised to find i...
Forum: Commercial operators 29 December 2006, 18:45
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
thanks again for reply tim i will admit that...

thanks again for reply tim

i will admit that i am a little confused as to where the safety boat ends and the other boat takes over if you get me, and hadn't really thought about the differences....
Forum: Commercial operators 29 December 2006, 13:21
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
hi all just spoken to someone 'in the know'...

hi all

just spoken to someone 'in the know' at the BKSA - and he has concurred with the info you guys have kindly supplied so far, that kitesurfing schools will come under the coding regs
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Forum: Commercial operators 29 December 2006, 13:00
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
thanks for info

thankyou for the replies so far

i have taken my PBL2 and will be upgrading that to advance level in a couple of months. i have taken the sea survival, VHF and day skipper theory too

i think the...
Forum: Commercial operators 29 December 2006, 03:15
Replies: 12
Views: 4,552
Posted By mickjones
smallest permisable rib for coding?

hi

i have been looking through the forum over the last few days and may have missed it but cannot find the answer to my question...i see there are a lot of peeps in the know on here so hoping some...
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