John Barresi

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Launch and 360Category: Indoor FlyingDate Added: 02 November 2011 - 01:01 AMSubmitter: John BarresiShort Description: None ProvidedThis tutorial from Kitelife.com provides a detailed introduction to how to position your kite, launch and flythrough your first 360 (full circle around you), most easily the first step for actually flying your Indoor Rev.Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/...-tutorials/View Video==NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Relaunch Category: Indoor Flying Date Added: 02 November 2011 - 12:44 AM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided This tutorial from Kitelife.com introduces the concept and technique for bringing your Indoor Rev up from a flat (leading edge away) position, as well as how to turn the kite over and fly away from there. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/...ideo-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Redirection Category: Indoor Flying Date Added: 02 November 2011 - 12:32 AM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided This tutorial from Kitelife.com introduces the most basic methods for redirection, the ability to change the direction of your 360 and reinforces awareness of your flying area, allowing you to move freely around a room instead of simply backing up all the time. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/...ideo-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Basic Catch and Throw Category: Indoor Flying Date Added: 02 November 2011 - 12:06 AM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided This tutorial from Kitelife.com provides instruction on the very most basic style of catch and throw on an Indoor Rev, allowing you to pull the kite off the end of the lines into your hands, and toss it back out to the end of lines for flight. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Slide / Float Category: Indoor Flying Date Added: 02 November 2011 - 12:05 AM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided This tutorial from Kitelife.com provides instruction on the slide (or float) with an Indoor Rev, a gliding maneuver that is one of the mainstays of indoor Rev flying and is a set up for various other maneuvers. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Indoor Rev Tutorial - Up and Over Category: Indoor Flying Date Added: 02 November 2011 - 12:03 AM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided This tutorial from Kitelife.com details the methods for the Up and Over maneuver on an Indoor Rev, allowing you to fly your kite up and over your head while maintaining flight and even gaining ground (walking toward the kite while in flight). Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Rev Tutorial - Line Weight & Length Category: Quad Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:59 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Another in an ongoing series of Kitelife Magazine tutorials for using dual line stunt kites this one detailing some of the dynamics to consider in choosing between various line weights (strength) and lengths. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Rev Tutorial - Changing Frames Category: Quad Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:57 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Another in an ongoing series of Kitelife Magazine tutorials for using dual line stunt kites this one detailing two simple ways to change your frames on the field without even removing the kite from your lines. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: John Barresi flying Rev and Kymera together Category: Multiple Kite Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:52 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Multiple kite flying by member of iQuad, John Barresi. Dual line (Kymera prototype) from hips, Rev in hands. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2010 Kymera in Seaside (stunt kite) Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:47 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Prototype flights at the 2010 AKA Grand Nationals in Seaside, OR... A new kite design from John Barresi in conjunction with ITW, the Kymera was conceived as a blend of old-school and new-school to produce both trick and precision/loading ability in a wide wind range. http://www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2010 Kymera in Portland (stunt kite) Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:45 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Prototype flights at West Delta Park in Portland, OR... A new kite design from John Barresi in conjunction with ITW, the Kymera was conceived as a blend of new-school and new-school to produce both trick and precision/loading ability in a wide wind range. Built to drive and track with sharp, stable cornering when loaded up, the Kymera is a great kite for sharp banking turns and arcs with small powerful inputs, backed up by its smooth style throughout a wide range of tricks. http://www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2010 Kymera Final (stunt kite) Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:43 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided The finished factory sample from ITW's factory, flown as is, RIGHT OUT OF THE BAG on stock settings. The Kymera will be available through Into The Wind and participating retailers in early 2011. Great bit of dog chasing kite at :57 onward in the video. http://www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Dual Line Tutorial - Assembly and Disassembly (stunt kite) Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:39 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Another in an ongoing series of Kitelife Magazine tutorials for using dual line stunt kites this one detailing an efficient and reliable assembly and disassembly method. While putting your kite together and taking it apart may not be relevant to your flying, it DOES effect not only the longevity of the kite and its materials, but a proven process can greatly streamline and simplify your "before and after" on the field. Full list of Kitelife tutorials - http://kitelife.com/forum/files/category/105-video-tutorials/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: John Barresi - 2011 Treasure Island Kite Festival Category: Dual Line - Individual Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:34 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided John Barresi flying a demo with his Kymera to Peter Gunn at the 2011 Treasure Island Kite Festival... Light-ish wind, 2-4 mph prompted him to run two 360's, one with jacobs ladders, backspins and a roll up on the back side. http://www.www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Kymera - Dogstake Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:32 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Experimenting with the Kymera through dogstake for the first time in Mission Bay Park, San Diego. 120' x 90# lines (a bit short for dogstake), credit to Mikey Devereaux for the awesome dogstake rig. http://www.www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Kymera in Blue Category: Dual Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:30 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided John Barresi flying the Kymera, designed for Into The Wind... Available through your favorite retailer by the end of June at the latest, the kite in this video was flown stock (unmodified - out of the bag) with two included tail weights and the nose-forward setting, on 90'x80# lines in 2-5 mph. http://www.www.facebook.com/jbkymera View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2007 Revolution Power Blast 2.4 Category: Quad Line Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:27 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided John Barresi demonstrates the control of a Power Blast 2.4, and Joe Hadzicki uses the same kite on a buggy, showing why this is a favorite power kite for fliers all over the world. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Bay Area Sundowners - 2005 SOKF (stunt kite team) Category: Dual Line - Team Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:18 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided One of the most experienced sport kite teams in the world, the Bay Area Sundowners were formed in 1980... They've long since retired from competition but still regularly travel to perform at air shows and very select events such as the Southern Oregon Kite Festival ( www.sokf.org ) and Dieppe, France. Their signature kites are 12-stacks of custom Hyper Pluses by Randy Tom. Their home page - http://bayareasundowners.com/ View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Bazzer Poulter, Steve de Rooy, Bob Koga - 6 Revs Category: Multiple Kite Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:16 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Bazzer Poulter, Steve de Rooy and Bob Koga fly two Revs each (total 3 pilots and 6 kites) at 2011 WSIKF in Long Beach. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: Bazzer Poulter, Steve de Rooy, Bob Koga - Multiple Rev Category: Multiple Kite Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:15 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Bazzer Poulter, Steve de Rooy and Bob Koga fly two Revs each (total 3 pilots and 6 kites) at 2011 WSIKF in Long Beach. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2011 NTUC Income Kite Festival - TK Barresi - Rock and Roll Category: Street Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:13 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Solo kite ballet by TK Barresi, street kiting in Singapore with an Indoor Rev in 0-2 mph variable direction winds... Filmed at the ION Orchard mall during the 2011 "Indoor Fiesta" put on by NTUC Income and ACT3 International. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2011 NTUC Income Kite Festival - TK Barresi - Seymour Category: Street Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 11:11 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Solo kite ballet by TK Barresi, street kiting in Singapore with an Indoor Rev in 0-2 mph variable direction winds... Filmed at the ION Orchard mall during the 2011 "Indoor Fiesta" put on by NTUC Income and ACT3 International. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2011 NTUC Income Kite Festival - John Barresi - Din Daa Daa Category: Street Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 10:41 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Solo kite ballet by John Barresi, street kiting in Singapore with a B-Series Pro STD in 0-2 mph variable direction winds... Filmed at the ION Orchard mall during the 2011 "Indoor Fiesta" put on by NTUC Income and ACT3 International. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2011 NTUC Income Kite Festival - John, TK and Steve Category: Street Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 10:33 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Group kite demonstration by John Barresi, TK Barresi and Steve de Rooy, street kiting with Indoor Revs in 0-2 mph variable direction winds... Filmed at the ION Orchard mall in Singapore during the 2011 "Indoor Fiesta" put on by NTUC Income and ACT3 International. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.

Name: 2011 NTUC Income Kite Festival - Spence Watson Category: Street Flying Date Added: 01 November 2011 - 10:28 PM Submitter: John Barresi Short Description: None Provided Solo kite ballet by Spence Watson, street kiting in Singapore with an Indoor Rev in 0-2 mph variable direction winds... Filmed at the ION Orchard mall during the 2011 "Indoor Fiesta" put on by NTUC Income and ACT3 International. View Video == NOTE: This is an embedded video from one of the video sharing web sites (i.e. YouTube) and may not be the submitter's original creation, as videos are often shared or posted (embedded) due to popularity... To see the original uploader of the video, just click the logo (i.e. YouTube) in the corner of the video while it's playing.