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Recent content by Rick-Orbea

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    Cycling & Kiteboarding/Kitesurfing

    The costs are similar to biking in that it all depends on whether or not you want new or used gear. You can buy your own used gear (kite, board, and harness) for less than $1,000. You can also rent gear once you reach an intermediate level or are enrolled in lessons at a kiteboarding school...
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    Cycling & Kiteboarding/Kitesurfing

    I've been biking, road & MTB, for over 10 years. I've tried other action sports but they haven't stuck with me the way cycling has. That is until 2 years ago when some of my cycling buddies got me into kiteboarding. Now we bike in the summer and go on kiteboarding trips in the winter, with or...