Category Archives: 2005

Issue 43: A Day in the Power Zone

As a long time sport kite participant, I’ve been around all kinds of kiting activities [...]

Issue 43: ProFile with John Chilese

I first ran across John Chilese’s name as a result of a Google-search… I’d been [...]

Issue 43: REVisions… Why Not?

If you are somewhat new to Revolution flying (or, you don’t get out very much [...]

Issue 43: World Sport Kite Championships

All right… We’ve just come through the first KITING World Championship event held in the [...]

Issue 43: Weifang Kite Festival

A Journey to the Far East… Kelly Reed, Adam Siens, Hans Jansen Op De Haar, [...]

Issue 43: Berck sur Mer Intl Kite Festival

Wow!! What have I done to deserve 5 full sponsored weeks in France and Italy? [...]

Issue 43: Wind Dancers Sky Dazzle

Yeah! It was time for another competition! The Wind Dancers Sky Dazzle kite festival was [...]

Issue 43: !Traditions! Wind Festival

During our kiting life, we have been lucky enough to attend literally hundreds of events [...]

Issue 43: San Ramon Wind and Arts Festival

This year marked my third trip to the San Ramon Winds and Art Festival. Always [...]

Issue 43: Northwest Stunt Kite Championships

What better way is there to finish off a week of team competition down in [...]

Issue 43: Southern Oregon Kite Festival

Despite a few organizational changes within the Port of Brookings, and false rumors that the [...]

Issue 43: Westport Windriders Festival

After this weekend, there will only be one competition left in the competition year and [...]

Issue 43: North Coast Stunt Kite Games

On the third weekend in July for the past twenty years kite fliers have been [...]

Issue 43: San Ramon Wind and Arts Festival (gallery)

Photos by Dan Whitney

Issue 43: Southern Oregon Kite Festival (gallery)

Photos by John Barresi

Issue 43: World Sport Kite Championships (gallery)

Photos by John Barresi and Bud Hayes

Issue 43: !Traditions! Wind Festival (gallery)

Photos by Mike Coletta

2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 4

“Easing into the day” is always my favorite way to start one… but it was [...]

2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 3

Thursday broke bright and clear – and without a whisper of wind! We went showered, [...]

2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 2

Morning broke with light overcast, and we discovered Team Atemoc right outside our window. The [...]

2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 1

Today’s event kicked off with team warmups on the competition field from 9:00am to 12pm, [...]