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Time to Learn to Kite Surf … at Age 70

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When Louis Gomez, first saw kite surfers on Lake Geneva, Switzerland, at age 65, it didn’t occur to him that he might be too old to take up such a demanding activity.

“I told my wife that sport just didn’t exist when I was younger,” Mr. Gomez said. “To heck with that, I wanted to try it because I wanted to do it. It was a challenge.”

Louis Gomez uses larger kites when the wind is gentle.

Now he’s 73 and, he says   …  More

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