Category Archives: 2006

Old Kitelife issues from 2006

Issue 49: Westport Windriders Festival

I suppose I go to enough kite festivals now that I’m getting somewhat jaded by [...]

Issue 49: Junction Kite Makers’ Retreat

The Texas Tech Extension Campus once again extended an invitation to the kite makers for [...]

Issue 49: Guiyang Kite Festival

?And never the two will meet”? There are many, very different kite festivals around the [...]

Issue 49: Nordic Kite Meeting

Thursday May 25th Beeeeep, beeeeep, beeeep, beeeep!!! With the sound of the alarm clock’s wake [...]

Issue 49: Parksville Kite Festival

Tourists flock here in their thousands because it is one of the most beautiful places [...]

Issue 49: Windscape Festival

Windscape is an awesome event that is held every year in Swift Current, Saskatchewan! It [...]

Issue 48: From the Editor

Greetings, welcome to issue 48! First off, I’d like to comment on the incredible increase [...]

Issue 48: AKA Corner

Soon enough, it will be AKA election time again. AKA is governed by a twenty [...]

Issue 48: Dave’s World: Weymouth

Hugh Blowers summed it up the first day. “There’s all the wind you need”, he [...]

Issue 48: Drachen Archives: Featured Items

No one (to The Drachen Foundation’s knowledge) owns an original Roch Donzella “Monobloc” kite from [...]

Issue 48: Letters to the Editor

We don’t hear from our visitors HARDLY enough, and are always thrilled to post comments [...]

Issue 48: Featured Store: Cutting Edge

Each month we’ll be featuring one of the fine retailers who have been so supportive [...]

Issue 48: REVisions: Trip to Quad Heaven

Many years ago, when I first picked up a kite, there were a few magazines [...]

Issue 48: Empty Spaces

Bill (Pa) Burley March 19, 2006 Pa Burley will be sorely missed in our lives… [...]

Issue 48: Review of Gallego by HQ Kites

Specifications Manufacturer: HQ Kites Model: Gallego and Gallego Supreme Wingspan: 94″ (Gallego) 96″ (Supreme) Height: [...]

Issue 48: Lincoln City Indoor Festival

Simply put, the Lincoln City Oregon Visitors and Conventions Bureau (VCB) puts on a dandy [...]

Issue 48: Berck International Kite Festival

Take the largest kite festival you can find in North America and multiply the attendance [...]

Issue 48: Weifang International Kite Festival

Getting There… This was my third year in a row to attend this (wonderful) 23rd [...]

Issue 48: Great Lakes Kite Festival

I think that 2003 was the first year my family and I went to the [...]