Category Archives: Reports

News on past and present kiting events

Issue 46: Wind Party in Buenos Aires

Hi my friends. I’m eager to share with you what happened in the Second Edition [...]

Issue 46: St. Augustine SKC

After a nice long spell of rain it was time for some west coast getaway.The [...]

Issue 46: Dead Bird Buggy Bash

DBBB (Dead Bird Buggy Bash) is an annual event without “organization” or “organizers” (officially) but [...]

Issue 46: Windless Festival

For the third year in a row, the NWSKL and World Kite Museum in Long [...]

2006 KTAI Trade Show – Day 5

Welcome to the last day of the 2006 KTAI trade show daily updates at Kitelife!  [...]

2006 KTAI Trade Show – Day 4

Wheeeeeeeeeeee! Going about our morning in the usual fashion, we headed straight for the field [...]

2006 KTAI Trade Show – Day 3

Up for another early morning, we found ourselves back at the convention center around 9am [...]

2006 KTAI Trade Show – Day 2

After my usual stop at Starbucks and the playful realization I should probably approach them [...]

2006 KTAI Trade Show – Day 1

Wow, off to another KTAI trade show… Having gone to the one in Primm last [...]

Issue 45: Kites at the US Open

High Flyers Flight Team coordinated the kite demonstration program scheduled for Sunday, September 11th in [...]

Issue 45: Kites for Kabul

For orphaned children in Afghanistan, there is no hope of ever having a true family. [...]

Issue 45: Taipei International Kite Festival

Since 2000 Jeanette & I have been fortunate enough to be invited to the Taipei [...]

Issue 45: Niagara International Kite Festival

The Niagara Festival began on a cold and rainy Friday, October 7th, held through the [...]

Issue 45: 18th Annual Carolina Kitefest

The days leading up to the Carolina Kitefest were somewhat unsettling. First the weather called [...]

Issue 45: Whidbey Island Kite Festival

Fall had set in, marking it time for the Whidbey Island Kite Festival. This is [...]

Issue 45: Devonport Kite Festival

This year a record crowd estimated to be in excess of 7,000 people attended the [...]

Issue 45: Harvest Lights Festival

The weather gods smiled (sort of) on the first Harvest Lights Festival September 17. The [...]

Issue 45: Pacific Beach Kite Festival

It all started off so well-organized, peaceful, and relaxing. Little did we know what we [...]

Issue 44: Dave’s World: Korean Festival of Peace

We had come to Korea to promote peace, harmony, and reunification. That’s a tall order [...]

Issue 44: Summer Heat

It’s the start of the new season. The boards are clear and everyone is starting [...]

Issue 44: Berkeley Kite Festival

As one of the original hot beds of sport kiting, Berkeley has been host to [...]