Category Archives: General Topics

History of Sport Kite Competition – Pt 1

The Wanderings of a “Kite Addict” [box type=”note” style=”rounded” border=”full”]Editor’s note: This is the first [...]

World Sport Kite Championships (WSKC 2012)

I arrived a day behind everyone else in France. My flight out of Portland boarded [...]

Revisions – Heeeeee’s baaaaaack!

I toyed with many article titles for this comeback article. Rising like a Phoenix, Where [...]

AoxomoxoA – what is it?

If you’ve been in kiting for a little while, you’ve probably heard the term “AoxomoxoA” [...]

Rainy Day Flier?

Suppose you’re walking in the rain with a loved one, under an umbrella – but [...]

WSKC 2012 is coming!

That’s right, the eighth World Sport Kite Championships is scheduled to take place during the [...]

Used kites, but not forgotten…

Looking for a good place to buy, sell or trade used kites? Whether you’re on [...]

Kite Flying with Intent

After six plus years of doing sport kite workshops and clinics (both dual and quad [...]

Virtual Freestyle: Round 22

Another round of Virtual Freestyle is in the books, with a grand total of 18 [...]

Review: Revolution Race SPL Rods

If you are at all in tune to the news coming from Revolution Enterprises, then [...]

Modding a Rev Indoor

This January marked the debut of my new indoor Rev team Flyform. Along with John [...]

The Glider Craze

If you are to go to any indoor kiting event in the world, what kites [...]

Video: iFlite Implusiveness – Surreptitious Shenanigans

I love everything about this video… The comfortable couple, indoor flying, just lovely! We should [...]

Videos: Kite Making by Kieron Jansch (1-3)

Having just seen the third in his series ourselves, we thought our readers might enjoy [...]

Limited run of the Mojo by Blue Moon Kites

Just caught this tasty tidbit from the Blue Moon Kites website, per designer Ken McNeil [...]

News: Coping through kite-flying

There’s a celebrity sitting next to you. Connor Doran, an 18-year-old Central Oregon Community College [...]

Video: Flyform at 2012 Windless Festival

 Final performance by FlyForm on Sunday at the 2012 Windless Kite Festival in Long Beach, [...]

Issue 81: REVisions – Wrap Up

The year is finishing, what to do from here? EVERY year, I dread this particular [...]

Issue 81: Around the Bend

What is dogstaking, or “reverse flying”? A little history When I started flying, it was [...]

Issue 81: Ocean Shores Indoor

First annual indoor event and competition takes flight in Washington! Photos by Lisa Root October [...]

Issue 80: Colorado Landboarding

The lifestyle, the energy and the excitement! On the edge of kite-world, and on the [...]