Spent the weekend at Westward Ho watching the Kite Buggy racing. Now I want a go! Yeah I know I’m reactive, spontanious and waste my money, but hey it’s my money!<\/p>\n
Right, shopping for a buggy:<\/p>\n
Kiteshop<\/a> Powerkiteshop<\/a> Do I need a harness? Right, questions outstanding at this point:<\/p>\n Bullet vs. Blade – Bullet seems favourite, I don’t need lift.<\/p>\n Size is everything! 4.5M or 5.5M? With my kite experience, I favour the 5.5 but I might be pushing my luck to learn buggying with it. Then again, don’t want to buy a second kite 5 mins after the first! Wide axle + Wide wheels on Flexifoil Buggy – Do I want the wide stuff at all? In addition or instead of standard? Total for favoured options<\/b> Spent the weekend at Westward Ho watching the Kite Buggy racing. Now I want a go! Yeah I know I’m reactive, spontanious and waste my money, but hey it’s my money! Right, shopping for a buggy: Kiteshop Flexifoil Buggy with Bullet 4.5 (with Handles) \u00c2\u00a3620 Buggy only \u00c2\u00a3330 Kite Only \u00c2\u00a3290 Huh? Some package, it… Continue reading Kite Stuff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kite-activities","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stmellion.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFlexifoil Buggy with Bullet 4.5 (with Handles) \u00c2\u00a3620
\nBuggy only \u00c2\u00a3330 Kite Only \u00c2\u00a3290 Huh? Some package, it costs the same as the components!<\/p>\n
\nFlexifoil Buggy with Blade 4.0 (with Handles and all kinds of junk) \u00c2\u00a3670
\nBuggy Only \u00c2\u00a3293
\nBuggy with Wide Axle & Wide Wheels \u00c2\u00a3356
\nBullet 4.5 \u00c2\u00a3220 Bullet 5.5 \u00c2\u00a3260 Safety System for Handles \u00c2\u00a313<\/p>\n
\nSeems that, yes I do. All the info I can find points at the Quadritek harness \u00c2\u00a340<\/i><\/p>\n
\n4.5M is sounding better. Any bigger isn’t going to be usable on windy days.<\/i><\/p>\n
\nWide wheels, yes. Buggy with them \u00c2\u00a3329<\/i>
\nWide axle, hmmm. Think not. I’ll buy one in addition to the standard at a later point if I want to race it.<\/i><\/p>\n
\nBuggy with wide wheels: \u00c2\u00a3329
\n4.5M Bullet: \u00c2\u00a3220
\nSafety Handles: \u00c2\u00a313
\nHarness: \u00c2\u00a340
\nGrand Total: \u00c2\u00a3602<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"