Category Archives: Kite Columns

Articles from our long-time contributors

Issue 44: Dave’s World: Eight Days in Deippe

We’ve been receiving cards and calls from friends around the world. “What happened??” they ask. [...]

Issue 44: Dave’s World: Korean Festival of Peace

We had come to Korea to promote peace, harmony, and reunification. That’s a tall order [...]

Issue 44: REVisions: Beyond the Basics

For more summers than not over the last 8 years, my life at WSIKF (link) [...]

Issue 43: From the Editor

Wow, what a full season it’s been! Kitelife has been represented at nearly a dozen [...]

Issue 43: AKA Corner

Since the demise of the publication, Kite Lines, the kiting community has been without an [...]

Issue 43: Dave’s World

Three years ago, I took Susie on a quick holiday to Istanbul. It was a [...]

Issue 43: Tangents w/out Trivia

I’m sure that you have all heard many people talk about the “Power of Positive [...]

Issue 43: REVisions… Why Not?

If you are somewhat new to Revolution flying (or, you don’t get out very much [...]

Issue 42: From the Editor

Howdy folks, welcome to what we hope is anotherhowlin’ issue of Kitelife Magazine… The kite season [...]

Issue 42: AKA Corner

Did you know that all AKA members are covered for $1 million at a sanctioned [...]

Issue 42: Dave’s World

I’m honestly not sure how many times I have been to Berck. I was first [...]

Issue 41: From the Editor

Welcome to the 41st issue of Kitelife Magazine, almost exactly seven years after our first [...]

Issue 41: AKA Corner

Proclaim that April is National Kite Month and Win Big! Kite Month is coming and [...]

Issue 41: Dave’s World

Somewhere on the 15 hour journey to Guam, I pondered what on earth I may [...]

Issue 41: Tangents w/out Trivia

“If it’s too loud! Your too old!” I think everyone has heard that expression. Maybe [...]

Issue 40: From the Editor

It’s been a lonely winter holed up here in Oregon without any kite festivals to [...]

Issue 40: AKA Corner

Who has the biggest? The fastest? The longest tail? Kitefliers, like most other people, seem [...]

Issue 40: Dave’s World: KTAI

The “Gomberg Crew” has just returned from the 17th Annual Kite Trade Convention — this [...]

Issue 40: Tangents w/out Trivia

I recall that I flew kites as a kid just like almost everyone else did. [...]

Issue 39: From the Editor

Coming ‘atcha! Welcome back for our latest issue of Kitelife… We keep trying to raise [...]

Issue 39: AKA Corner

Most of you know by now that we’ll be hosting the World Sport Kite Championships [...]