Category Archives: Kite Columns

Articles from our long-time contributors

Issue 48: AKA Corner

Soon enough, it will be AKA election time again. AKA is governed by a twenty [...]

Issue 48: Dave’s World: Weymouth

Hugh Blowers summed it up the first day. “There’s all the wind you need”, he [...]

Issue 48: Drachen Archives: Featured Items

No one (to The Drachen Foundation’s knowledge) owns an original Roch Donzella “Monobloc” kite from [...]

Issue 48: Featured Store: Cutting Edge

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

Issue 48: REVisions: Trip to Quad Heaven

Many years ago, when I first picked up a kite, there were a few magazines [...]

Issue 47: From the Editor

The 2006 kiting season is off to a running start with summer fast approaching, and [...]

Issue 47: AKA Corner

AKA is back in the raffle business. Several years back, the Association organized a series [...]

Issue 47: Dave’s World

We arrived in Bangkok at midnight – eight road-weary Americans and twenty huge bags of [...]

Issue 47: Drachen Foundation Archives

Three years ago the Drachen Foundation completed an ambitious, multi-year project designed to draw the [...]

Issue 47: REVisions: Competition Kit

So, you’ve decided that your flying has reached a point where you’d now like to [...]

Issue 46: From the Editor

Out of the winter doldrums and into full swing of the 2006 kite season… Having [...]

Issue 46: AKA Corner

If you are a member of a kite club, the group can affiliate with the [...]

Issue 46: Dave’s World: KTAI

We’re traveling home today from sunny Florida where we’ve spent the past week at the [...]

Issue 46: Drachen Foundation Archives

Is a replicate Blue Hill Box kite part of the DF Archive? No. The recently [...]

Issue 46: REVisions: Bicycle, Bicycle!

Like riding a Bike… One of the big mysteries for new quad line fliers is [...]

Issue 45: From the Editor

Happy Holidays and welcome to yet another issue of Kitelife – what a long, strange [...]

Issue 45: AKA Corner

It is curious to watch people who become AKA members, and then after a while, [...]

Issue 45: Dave’s World

Kids. What can we do with them at our events? I’ve see all kids of [...]

Issue 45: REVisions: Getting a Handle On it!

So, with this issue, I’ll wrap up some of the basic things newish Rev flyers [...]

Issue 44: From the Editor

Welcome to our latest issue, it’s been a crazy past few weeks with so much [...]

Issue 44: AKA Corner

By the time you read this, AKA will have announced election results. Mail ballots are [...]