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BV14: 3 Kinds of Wind – Sailing, Kiting & Silking – at Treasure Cay

Posted on May 19, 2018 by

What’s that old saying?  There are only three types of wind: too much, too little, or in the wrong direction.  While that is fairly true, thankfully, for us, no matter what speed or direction, we can usually bust out one … Continue reading →

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BV13: Great Kiting at Great Guana Cay

Posted on May 3, 2018 by

Winds of 25 plus!  Crazy moments with party-people all 25 and under!  Eddie the nipping Nippers cat.  Bucketlusters, kite-surfers, Vladimir Platypus (my winter, wet-suit alter-kite ego) and “Bahamas Boys” looking for some cheebah?  Or bitcoin crypto … I believe they’re … Continue reading →

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BV11: Fly Like an Eagle at Manjack Cay

Posted on April 12, 2018 by

Like wet silk perhaps?  Or running your fingers along the top of a pan of jello?  No, it’s softer than that.  I’m trying to think of how to describe it.  The silky smooth belly of a stingray.  While I’m not … Continue reading →

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BV 7 (VIDEO): Christmas Kiting at Pensacola Cay

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

I mean, with the name “Pensacola,” we had to at least stop and see.  And then we decided December 25th it shall be!  Merry Christmas in blog time followers!  I hope you all are enjoying our Bahamas Voyage vicariously.  Fun … Continue reading →

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#15: Wakeboard School – The Lesson

Posted on October 14, 2015 by

Pack your bags, kids.  It’s time to go to wakeboard school!  Watch as Video Annie tries to learn a few new tricks on the water and pretty much eats it, time and again.  Wipeouts are always entertaining.  Enjoy! Thanks to … Continue reading →

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#9: Getting All MacGyver With It

Posted on September 23, 2015 by

“Hand me some sports bag mesh and a pair of scissors.”  You know I love getting all MacGyver with it.  The kite!  She’s a-fixed.  Had to build an entirely new valve to trap the ball.  Kind of cool.  Our kites … Continue reading →

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#8: A Rubberband-Weld Job on the Kite?

Posted on September 18, 2015 by

Much like the gear on the boat, kites sometimes fail and you have to get a little creative in rigging up the fix.  “Hand me that duct tape!”  We’ll see if Annie’s redneck fix can save the day.  Enjoy!   … Continue reading →

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