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How to Find and Repair a leak in your kite
Posted by Stephan Krajicek on
Kite bladder leaks seem to be the number one cause of headaches among kiteboarders. In this first blog post about the topic, I will write about common bladder failures and how they can cause your bladder to go soft. But first, how do you even find a leak in your kite? Finding a leak The best way to find a leak in your kite is to pump it up real hard and submerge it in a large pool of water. You will find the leak by looking for small air bubbles coming from a strut. If you do not have access...