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Chevron Gallery
Andrew Beattie and Chevron
This is Andrew with his 7.7m² Chevron complete with reefing bridle system.
You can clearly see the double bridle and bungee cord regulator.
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Andrew finished bridling the kite on the field a matter of hours before
this picture was taken.
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The idea behind the reefing bridle is to increase the power at the edge
of the window and dampen it in the power zone to give a more stable
and better regulated traction kite.
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Mike Shaw #1
Watching Mike buggy makes everything look
so easy.
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Mike Shaw #2
The fast shutter speed of this picture fails to capture the essence of
speed that Mike was making here in 20mph+ winds.
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