1st Kite Surfing Movie from Hawaii. Historic movies added to Doomwheels.com
Copied from old forum:
August 6 2002 by Doomwheels
New movies posted to Doomwheels.com...
* Kite Surfing in Hawaii 1989.
Possibly the first ever television coverage of kite surfing in Hawaii. Kite surfing pioneer Troy Navarro takes to the waves with a stack of Flexifoils
in 1989 to the surprise of local windsurfers (huge file size...sorry).
* Kite Surfing in Mexico 1988.
Historic footage of kite surfing (skiing) across Guaymas Bay, Mexico on water skis and Flexifoils 1988.
* The Original Kite-Surfboard.
Original footage of a prototype 12 foot, bi-directional, retractable twin keeled surfboard designed for long distance kite surfing 1989. Doomwheels
grins looking back at the awkward beginnings of kite surfing.
Movies to be added in Sept...
* Kite skating movie made at the Spring Buggy Boogie Thang 2001. Bob and Petra kick up the dust for an international television production with
interviews.
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