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How to Fix Uneven Lines on Your Kiteboarding Control Bar
Line sleeving tutorial on how to fix your kite lines:This is Eric with MACkite, and we're going to learn how to check to see if your lines have stretched and how to fix that. If you've had some hard crashes recently and your kite just doesn't seem to be flying right, your lines may have stretched unevenly. It's like when your car is out of alignment and you take your hands off the wheel and it drifts off to the left or right, then you know something's wrong.Make a Simple Sliding Pulley
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30th Mar 2023
Kiteboarding: How to Trim Your Kite "Ride with Blake"
While not incredibly exciting, trimming your kite is important. It is imperative if you unhook, and it does help you jump better when your kite is set up correctly. Let's be honest, no one likes it when their kite isn't flying right!
Most importantly, a properly trimmed kite will prevent back stalling. Step One: Find Some Space
Find somewhere safe to park your kite, ideally over water or a large beach. You don't want any obstacles downwind of you or solid objects that you m
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7th Aug 2018
Slingshot's How to Pack Your Kite
Keep Your Kite Crisp and Clean
Have you ever wondered how some kiters manage to master the perfect kite fold? Courtesy of Slingshot, we've got the easy 5-step process to keep your kite looking brand new regardless of it's age. 5-Step Process:
1. After deflating your kite, fold from the wing tip to the first strut loosely.
2. From there, fold to the middle strut.
3. Roll the remainders of the kite in.
4. Repeat on the other side.5. Fold the rolled kite in 3.
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1st Jun 2018
Evolve R-2 Remote: How to Reset Trigger Values
How-to Reset Trigger Values
Have you bought an Evolve electric skateboard recently? Do you find yourself having issues with the R-2 remote? This can happen when the trigger moves out of position, causing the remote to appear paired to the board but not respond when the user is attempting to use it. Refer to this step-by-step video for a quick fix.
Begin by turning the remote on.
Once it’s on, access the menu screen by double pressing the power button quickly.
Scroll down to whe
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14th May 2018