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. [...]
Oct
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 [...]
Oct
Issue 44: REVisions: Beyond the Basics
For more summers than not over the last 8 years, my life at WSIKF (link) [...]
Oct
Issue 43: From the Editor
Wow, what a full season it’s been! Kitelife has been represented at nearly a dozen [...]
Aug
Issue 43: AKA Corner
Since the demise of the publication, Kite Lines, the kiting community has been without an [...]
Aug
Issue 43: Dave’s World
Three years ago, I took Susie on a quick holiday to Istanbul. It was a [...]
Aug
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 [...]
Aug
Issue 42: From the Editor
Howdy folks, welcome to what we hope is anotherhowlin’ issue of Kitelife Magazine… The kite season [...]
Jun
Issue 42: AKA Corner
Did you know that all AKA members are covered for $1 million at a sanctioned [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Dave’s World
I’m honestly not sure how many times I have been to Berck. I was first [...]
Jun
Issue 41: From the Editor
Welcome to the 41st issue of Kitelife Magazine, almost exactly seven years after our first [...]
Apr
Issue 41: AKA Corner
Proclaim that April is National Kite Month and Win Big! Kite Month is coming and [...]
Apr
Issue 41: Dave’s World
Somewhere on the 15 hour journey to Guam, I pondered what on earth I may [...]
Apr
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 [...]
Feb
Issue 40: AKA Corner
Who has the biggest? The fastest? The longest tail? Kitefliers, like most other people, seem [...]
Feb
Issue 40: Dave’s World: KTAI
The “Gomberg Crew” has just returned from the 17th Annual Kite Trade Convention — this [...]
Feb
Issue 40: Tangents w/out Trivia
I recall that I flew kites as a kid just like almost everyone else did. [...]
Feb
Issue 39: From the Editor
Coming ‘atcha! Welcome back for our latest issue of Kitelife… We keep trying to raise [...]
Dec
Issue 39: AKA Corner
Most of you know by now that we’ll be hosting the World Sport Kite Championships [...]
Dec