I've updated my Kite Tricks pages to reflect these changes.
No Dead Launch any more?
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kareloh wrote:Dead launch was dropped indeed (voted). The lists of all the routines of the past were checked and it wasn't even listed once.
Dead Launch
Group 3
The DEAD LAUNCH is a launch that begins with the kite on the ground, belly down and nose toward the pilot. The kite is pulled toward the pilot so that it rises off the ground and launches straight up.
KEY ELEMENTS: Clean launch and vertical climb.
RoyReed wrote:kareloh wrote:Dead launch was dropped indeed (voted). The lists of all the routines of the past were checked and it wasn't even listed once.
It was in TP USA.
Positivo wrote:The last time we had a Coin Toss on the menu, only 2 out of 10 pilots were able to do something that looked like a Coin Toss
Positivo wrote:Oh yes, the "Reversed Coin Toss" is a Coin Toss where you pull the bottom wing, do an axel and put the kite back on the same wingtip it started from.
The last time we had a Coin Toss on the menu, only 2 out of 10 pilots were able to do something that looked like a Coin Toss