Category Archives: 2003

Old Kitelife issues from 2003

Issue 33: From the Editor

Greetings and welcome to another issue of KL! Like studious squirrels, we’re feverishly working to [...]

Issue 33: AKA Corner

Over the past two weeks, I’ve sent emails to over 1000 former members of the [...]

Issue 33: Dave’s World

For we kitefliers, the name Dieppe brings to mind a huge international festival sparkling with [...]

Issue 33: Team Tirades: Consistency

This short edition is devoted to some of the ways a team can become more [...]

Issue 33: Ray’s Adventures

Wow!! What a great way to end my kite season but with two awesome world [...]

Issue 33: What’s it all about anyway?

For years I’ve watched kiting ebb and flow with the economy and those who come [...]

Issue 33: Kite Photography With A Digital Camera

If you visit the website at the end of this article you can view over [...]

Issue 33: Essex Kite Flyers Club

The club was unofficially started about 4 or 5 years ago by our current chairman [...]

Issue 33: Blowin’ in the Wind

Well, here we are back again – talkin’ about kites and other stuff that puts [...]

Issue 33: Hanging by a Thread

Craig Wilson, Madison photographer and kite flier will open a new show of his work, [...]

Issue 33: Extremes

I’m a creature of extremes. Most of my kite flying happens either indoors or while [...]

Issue 33: Profile: Andy Becker

Neenah High School sophomore Andy Becker was invited to compete at the Grand National Sport [...]

Issue 33: Carolina Kitefest

Friday, October 24, 2003 It’s Friday night, and I’m excited. Tomorrow is the 16th Annual [...]

Issue 33: Crissy Field 2003 (gallery)

Photos by John Chilese

2003 AKA Convention and Grand Nationals (Day 6)

The final evening of our annual convention… I’m bringing a close to our daily updates [...]

2003 AKA Convention and Grand Nationals (Day 5)

Friday morning there were teams practicing all over the place… 9 masters teams came from [...]

2003 AKA Convention and Grand Nationals (Day 4)

It was a relief not to have any outdoor sport kite competitions scheduled today, as [...]

Issue 32: From the Editor

What a year it’s been! Since starting the Satori Kites project back in October and [...]

Issue 32: AKA Corner

I must have had fun at the convention because I’m exhausted! Susie and I are [...]

Issue 32: Dave’s World: WSIKF

Long Beach Washington this year bosted a really big American Flag that was flown at [...]