TI - 48 CORNERED AXEL

Key Elements:

• the "axel"
• straight entrance and exit of the "axel"

Description:

• "IN" call:
  when the kite is flying downwards, at <13^30.
• After a sharp turn at ^13 and 30° horizontal flight the kite is stopped and performes an "axel" (brought into a position with the nose closer to the flyer than any point of the trailing edge, the centerline of the kite more than 45° from the vertical. The kite will make at least a 360° spin around a vertical axes) Directly from the "axel" the kite is flown straight up.
• "OUT" call:
  after the kite has reached ^30.

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last changes: march 1, 1999