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Table of contents
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ELCOME TO
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K
ITEBOARDING
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I
NFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY
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T
ABLE OF CONTENTS
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K
ITEBOARDING
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C
ONSTRUCTION
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H
ISTORY OF THE
ESKIMO
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F
OR WHAT LEVEL OF RIDER
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ESKIMO
IV’
S CHARACTERISTICS
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D
ESCRIPTION OF THE
ESKIMO
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K
ITE ONLY
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B
RIDLES WITH CONNECTION POINTS WITH FLYING LINES
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ECHNICAL FEATURES OF THE
ESKIMO
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S
AFETY SYSTEM WITH
5
TH
LINE
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INGTIP SLIDING BRIDLE
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V
ELCRO ON THE TRAILING EDGE
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ESKIMO
IV
CONTROL BAR
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D
ESCRIPTION OF THE BAR
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S
WIVEL SYSTEM
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S
TOPPER BALL
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K
ITE LEASH
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A
DJUSTMENT OF THE BAR
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S
AFETY SYSTEM OF THE
ESKIMO
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M
AIN QUICKRELEASE
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Q
UICKRELEASE OF THE
5
TH
LINE
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A
CCESSORIES
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ESKIMO
IV
PACK
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B
AR BAG
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ESKIMO
IV
LINES
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T
O CONNECT THE FLYING LINES TO THE KITE
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L
OOKING AFTER YOUR KITE
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C
ONTROL BAR SET
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UP AND SAFETY SYSTEM
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W
ARNING
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W
INDRANGE
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K
ITEBOARDING WARRANTY
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CKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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