Why do small kites JUMP HIGHER? How strong is 60 knots?!
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In this video, Mike Mac Donald breaks down how LIFT works, keeping it simple, informative and still keeping you entertained – ‘Get High with Mike’!
“Why do small kites jump higher? Sure, we already know they’re faster! But why can’t we just take an 18m kite in 30 knots and jump just as high as we jump on a 7m in 40 knots? Find out more here!” – Mike
Chapters (tap to go there)
00:00 Intro
00:54 Relationship between lift, wind speed and surface area
03:57 FREE app to measure your jump height
04:22 Why a bigger kite isn’t the solution
06:37 Those friends who say, “It was 60 knots!”
07:56 What size is best to break the 35m mark
08:56 My 3 Main takeaways
09:58 My dream job
Enjoy!
