Category Archives: General Topics
Freedom Flight
A New Challenge (haga clic aquí para español) Since I started to fly indoor kites, [...]
Jan
Freedom Flight (Espanol)
Un Nuevo Desafío (click here for English) Desde que comencé a volar barriletes indoor, una [...]
Jan
Review: BiPlutz
This year, I spent the month of July in Singapore doing school performances for ACT [...]
Dec
Indoor Kite Flying Adventure
Indoor kite flying offers a big window for expansion in the science and art of [...]
Apr
How does Kite Competition Evolve?
This is a topic near to my heart, as I’ve had the opportunity to explore kite [...]
Mar
ProFile: Lee Sedgwick
Let’s start with some biography. I was born in a small town about 10 minutes [...]
Jan
Some Fodder for Creativity
In my last article for KiteLife I wrote about the importance of not plagiarizing original [...]
Dec
ProFile: The Decorators
No one has been flying Revolution four-line kites in a team longer than London-based The [...]
Oct
ProFile: Kevin Bayless
A longtime kite maker and general kiting enthusiast, Kevin Bayless looks a bit like the [...]
Sep
Working the Wind Window
Most of us have seen some of the basic diagrams and introductions to the wind [...]
Sep
ProFile: Guido Maiocchi
Recognized as one of the top quad line pilots in the world, Guido has been [...]
Aug
History of Sport Kite Competition – pt 3
The American Kite Magazine National Stunt Kite Circuit The American Kite Magazine National Stunt Kite [...]
Jul
When it Becomes a Kite Routine
Amongst even recreational sport (stunt) kite fliers, the words “ballet” or “kite routine” (individual) are [...]
Jun
Dave’s World: Dots in Cervia
Variety and creativity are often hallmarks of European kite festivals, and the kite makers at [...]
Jun
US Soldiers Make Giant Kites in Japan
More than 1 year after being delayed by last years tsunami disaster, members of the [...]
Jun
History and Geometry of Kites
Lesson by Jacqueline Kemp and Alan W. Pritchard What does congruent mean? What does symmetry [...]
Jun
Drachen – Perusing a Kite Archive
Perhaps the following images and details from articles will spur some of you to action. [...]
Jun
How We Started – Part Four
I left off last time at the beginning of Marilyn finally agreeing to fly pairs [...]
May
Virtual Freestyle 23 is underway!
Geographically difficult to attend competitions? Want to test your mettle and show off your freestyle [...]
May
History of Sport Kite Competition – Pt 2
How do you compare Apples to Oranges After the 1987 SKC season ended our imaginative [...]
May
North American Buggy Expo (NABX 2012)
On the edge of Las Vegas lies the Ivanpah Dry Lake Bed, home to the [...]
Apr