The Kite Mag

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The day prior to this photo getting taken I was looking at the wind forecast and it was looking promising for Big Air on short lines. Pulling a kiteloop on short lines, over Table Mountain, with my kite underneath me was the photo we were going for. Meeting at 3pm at the beach, the wind was looking promising and, just before entering the water, Rein told me, “Oh, I also want to shoot another photo with the sunset”. In other words: stay on the water from 3.30 untl 8.30pm! Once

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