kite sizes for down south?

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colin
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kite sizes for down south?

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what kite sizes are best for between baja and panama through the winter?
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16-21m oughta do it, Colin 8) It's not as windy as the Nat :wink: you might wanna take along a selection of boards tho, I heard they break lots :oops:
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: :D :) :( :o :shock: :? 8) :lol: :x :P :oops: :cry: :evil: :twisted: :roll: :wink: :idea: 11 meter Sle
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16-21M? Maybe for Panama.......but not for Baja. I'm typically on a 7 or 9M, West coast or on the inside, and the bigger guys are commonly on 12's . A good 10/14 or 12/16 combo depending on brand/type etc should work out for you.

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Down south

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:shock: Make sure you get the New Bullet proof Rise,Kevlar scrim.Bullets can't bring it down. :lol:
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