Category Archives: 2008

Issue 60: National Kite Month 2008

April was a busy month down in South Texas, just as I’m sure it was [...]

Issue 60: Lincoln City Indoor Kite Festival

Yep – we’re headin’ off to the Lincoln City Indoor Kite Festival again. Sure, we’ll [...]

Issue 60: Cervia International Kite Festival

Ciao! Is the common phrase you hear in Italy, whether you are coming or going. [...]

Issue 60: Weifang International Kite Festival

Between the 19th to the 24th of April 2008, the 25th Weifang International Kite Festival [...]

Issue 60: NABX 2008

This year the NABX excitement started off well before anyone left the comfort of their [...]

Issue 60: Cloudbusters Kite Festival

As I sat down to begin this article I am watching the weather reports.  A [...]

Issue 60: Morro Bay Kite Festival

On the west coast, we kitefliers love interacting with the audience at the Brookings, OR [...]

Issue 60: East Coast Rev Clinic

The First Annual East Coast Rev Clinic was held March 21st through the 23rd, 2008 [...]

Issue 59: From the Editor

You know, I had this great long intro all mapped out in my head regarding [...]

Issue 59: AKA Corner

The American Kitefliers Association was founded in 1964 by the late Robert M. Ingraham of [...]

Issue 59: Dave’s World: Hat Trick in Kuwait

Ever since the Mega Kite Series was first started, we’ve been dreaming of the chance [...]

Issue 59: Drachen Archives: Kites in Mexico

Being A Part of Kiting History with the Drachen Foundation Drachen seems to always be [...]

Issue 59: KiteChi with The Coreylama

I want to change the world. Well, at least the AKA kite world. I want [...]

Issue 59: REVisions – Clinics and more!

As I am writing this (a little late as usual but, as I’m now the [...]

Issue 59: A Valentine’s Story

I remember the first time I found out my husband, Chris, liked to fly kites. [...]

Issue 59: Revolution Indoor Trains

I would like to share with you some experiences flying Revolution Indoor stacking. This article [...]

Issue 59: Laughs ‘n’ Kites

“The wind died!!”  Familiar problem?  How often have we moaned over loss of winds at [...]

Issue 59: Empty Spaces: Ralph “The Hawq” Offredo

I don’t remember the first time I met Ralph Offredo, but most likely it was [...]

Issue 59: Featured Store: High Mountain Kites

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

Issue 59: Festival Layang-Layang

Once upon a time there was a fast growing industrial town in Malaysia called Pasir [...]

Issue 59: SPI Kite Festival

Last year, when John Barresi and I came back from South Padre Island, we vowed [...]