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Bar
A control device for steering a 2 or 4 line kite.
Bridle
These are lines that hold the kite in shape and connect the kite sail to the flying lines.
Buggy
A 3 wheeled vehicle thats you sit in and sail.
Cross-Off
The wind that blows at an acute angle from land to sea.
Cross-On
The wind that blows at an acute angle from the sea to the land.
Depowerable
A style of kite which you can control the amount of power the sail produces, normally by altering the angle of attack.
Ground Stake
This is a tool which allows you to leave your kite parked on the beach in a safe manner.
Kite
A thing that flies in the wind and comes in all shapes and sizes.
L E I
Leading Edge Inflatable, a kite surf kite.
Land Board
A wheeled board that you stand on and sail. Also known as a kite board, mountain board or ATB (all terrain board)
Offshore
The wind blows directly from land to sea.
Onshore
The wind that blows directly from the sea on to the land.
Quad Handles
A pair of handles used to control a four line kite.
Wind
A current of air. Something that blows and keeps kites up.
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