2006 AKA Grand Nationals in Des Moines, Iowa

[John Barresi]

Just a heads up folks...

We'll be doing daily updates from the 2006 AKA Grand Nationals and Annual Convention this October 2nd through the 7th... Check in nightly during those dates to access reports, highlights, photos and video clips from this incredible event!

If you've seen our past updates (WSIKF, World Championships, etc.), you know this is a Kitelife feature that shouldn't be missed.

Just a few of the highlights at this event:

... Mega quad fly, or "Quadapalooza"!

... Well known and respected kiting guests from all over the country.

... Mass ascensions of various kinds (cellular, inflatable, etc.)

... Full coverage of banquets and receptions.

... Sport kite competition results, all week.

So, starting this Monday night... Check it out here:

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Not only will you help us keep on providing the best kiting the web has to offer, but you'll get great monthly prize drawings, larger (720x480) videos, special "subscriber only" videos from around the world, 100MB of photo storage in our online gallery, and more!

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Subscriber or not, if you'll be at AKAGN this year, look for the Kitelife and iQuad banners, come say hello... I'd love to meet you!

See you all on the field.

[Tristan]

Thanks John.

[John Barresi]

Right-o... In Des Moines now, unpacked in the room.

Forgot to unlock issue 50 of Kitellife before I left, it's available now.

http://www.kitelife.com/archives/issue50

[Grandpa]

In the theater the old saying for luck is "break a leg".

Uhhh.... break a line...

Fly one for me, guys...........

[John Barresi]

Aye aye!

Working on the first update as we speak... Photos, video and highlights from day one of our coverage.