Did a nice downwinder in about 15 knots from Mentone to Port Melbourne (about 30km) as training for the upcoming Across the Bay to Conquer Cancer (about 60km as the crow flies).
Going straight downwind is a whole new skill set compared to edging upwind.
More details and GPS log:
www.peterskiteboarding.com/2012/12/epic-kitesurfing-downwinder-mentone-to.html