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  • SHBKF

    Support your LKS

    By SHBKF

    Support your LKS   I started reading the kite forums with some intensity over four years ago.  I had used computers for many years even back before the days of the WWW.  It has been quite awhile since I’ve seen that initialism used in any context.  I had previously been on a few forums of interest but I was really fired up wanting to learn anything kites.   I saw mention of an initialism LKS, Local Kite Store.  Out here in the mountains of western Virginia there was no such thing.  Maybe
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  • Exult

    Learning from flying in unfamiliar or non-ideal situations

    By Exult

    When being removed from your comfort flying zone you might get new experiences that you couldn't imagine or predict. This blog entry is also a vacation post card from the medieval city (in the sense that ruins and buildings from that time still exist) of Visby ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visby ) in the island of Gotland ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotland ) in the Baltic Sea as well as an example of how flying during new and non-ideal conditions turned out to be educational, fun and very
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Banners At Sunrise

Tried to do some flying on Easter Sunday.  Turns out it wasn't kites we flew. Belated Happy Easter

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photomom

Seeking Nirvana

Reading the forums & watching videos you eventually notice that some kites have achieved an almost mythic reputation.  But there are those that dismiss them too.  Kite fashion moves on to the next latest greatest kite.  But still you wonder about these special ones.   The RSky Nirvana is one of those kites.  New ones are pricey & used ones don't seem to be sold often.  But somehow I wound up with one described as a SUL.  I believe it is called a Nirvana WW.  Didn't know what that stood f

SHBKF

SHBKF

Playing Catch-Up III

At last, I'm finally caught up with our flying days.  And with the new additions to our kite bags.  Yes, I said new additions.  Take a look and enjoy. Playing Catch-Up III

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photomom

The Hop

And my favorite video so far by teammate @mystainedskin (Scott Benz)...    

John Barresi

John Barresi

Kite Crumbs

One of our official team members @windpoacher (Eli Russell) getting it on... Funky!  

John Barresi

John Barresi

Zen Play

One of the most popular videos I've ever made, now available for viewing only on Facebook, the media page on my personal website or right here...    

John Barresi

John Barresi

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