Hey Jeff, I'm going to go and check out the X farm around 11:00 on the off chance there's still enough snow to ride. If it's no go I'll likely be back home...
The X farm is now critical... i wouldn't recommend it if you value your bases or lines. I found one spot with enough snow(NE corner of the field on the E side...
Thanks for the update Jonathan. Eric called me from Britt around 2:00 and indicated you would need a slush fin to get out beyond the launch point (several...
Hi Jonathan Sorry to hear you had the same disappointment we did on the river, 2 to 6 inches of water on the ice in some places. Eric B PS: I carry Q-Power...
I went to Surf Side Sat, and decided to get a new pair of clip in boot bingings for by snowboard. To my surprise there was two kind of clip on and they were...
Im going for a walk with the dog to check out the ice ral soon. I was up at MountSt Marie and the cond. were shitty so the kids and I drove back in the Feezing...
Check out the web-cam Brit. Looks ral nice!!!! BS ... From: silverbacked13 To: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 9:24 AM Subject:...
Just got off the ice and there is a nice layer of freezing rain (Hail) 1-2inch , on the ice, if it freezes up tonight it should stick nicely to the ice. Its...
Ya, you DVD scammer man. I want a copy. Let me know when to pick it up..Thnks BS ... From: Johnnykiteboarder(Claude) To: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
When and where Brent. Also, what will you be kiting on (skates :)? Post when you are going and I'll try and meet up. Hope the wind comes up like the last...
Ya Jeff I jope the wind will come up. I think it will be good on skis maybe even a snowboard! Will let you know when i will be going out. Later BS ... From:...
MessageOh Jimmy, I think you should be a be to get the board out on Mon. Have a good New Year buddy? I was in bed by 10pm as usual!! Call you Mon. BS ... From:...
MessageHey boys, I just went and checked out the ice at my house. There was a lot of standing water on the ice on the 31st, but a lot of it found its way...
MessageJust came off he ice with Swix my pooch "named after the WAX" Well the frozen ice pellets that fell yesterday are sticking to the smooth ice now, but...
any wind? ... From: Schmidt's [mailto:emmett@...] Sent: January 3, 2005 10:05 AM To: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [OttawaKiting] Re: Ice...
MessageOh Jim, I was just down by the river and there is no wind at all. Bevin is comming by and we were going to launch a few kites. Now we are going up to...
Hi Brent; I might join you (assuming wind appears). Would be a bit later though (~2:00). Can you let us know what it looks like out there before you go (wind...
Ya sure Jeff. I was just at the edge of the river and there is a good stiff breez 10-15km I would think. I did not check the snow cond. but will go for a walk...
Brent I await your report. BTW, I'll be at your party. Too bad about no gifts, I was going to buy you a new Peter Lynn kite, but I'll honour your wishes on...
MessageOk just off the river and there is a real hard crusty layer over 1-2cm of frozen granular. I had a broken hockey stick and had a hard time breaking it...
You going? (i.e. is it worth it.) I don't mind hard granular, but if it is ice... (to hard to set and edge) not sure if I want to rush out. Let me know. Jeff ...
Its real hard Jeff. I would'nt rush out. I could try skating around on the skis to see if there is any grip but i don't think it will work. BS ... From:...
Sounds like a great base, now all we need is some snow. Maybe later this week... Thanks for keeping us updated Brent! Cheers, Jeff ... on the skis to see if...
We would need some real sticky snow to stick to to this stuff!! BS ... From: silverbacked13 To: OttawaKiting@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005...