Category Archives: Events / Festivals
News on past, present, and future kiting events around the world
2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 2
Morning broke with light overcast, and we discovered Team Atemoc right outside our window. The [...]
Jun
2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 1
Today’s event kicked off with team warmups on the competition field from 9:00am to 12pm, [...]
Jun
2005 World Sport Kite Championships – Day 0
We’re underway here in beautiful Lincoln City, Oregon! We actually arrived at about 11:30 on [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Freestyle World Cup
This was my first experience going across the ocean, let alone to a country where [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Cutting Edge Spring Fling (results)
EVENT RESULTS: NIP 1st Ron Potts 62.733 2nd Jim McPherson 60.800 3rd Scott Ralston 58.300 [...]
Issue 42: Kites For Wishes Festival
This was Guam’s very first Kite Festival. David Gomberg and I were very lucky to [...]
Jun
Issue 42: North American Buggy Expo
Our friend Steve Irby is in the ‘A’ line with us as we board our [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Lincoln City Indoor Festival
As one of three annual kite events put on by Sandy Pfaff and Ron Sears [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Kite Buggy in Buenos Aires
During the last weekend in April, April 30th through May 1st, the Alto Vuelo Kite [...]
Jun
Issue 42: NWSKL Annual Meeting
John Barresi and I had high expectation as we headed out to attend the Northwest [...]
Jun
Issue 42: Condon Kite Festival
Located in Eastern Oregon, the Condon Chamber of Commerce wanted to organize their very first [...]
Jun
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Results
NIP – Novice Individual Dual-line Precision Score 1 Chris Mitchell 70.90 2 Andy Burtchfield 41.20 [...]
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 5
What a great week it’s been here in Wildwood, getting to see all my old [...]
May
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 4
Sunday was the final day of outdoor sport kite competition, and we’re headed into our [...]
May
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 3
On the first day of sport kite competition at this year’s ECSKC, and with Rick [...]
May
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 2
We’re officially underway! Unlike yesterday’s conditions and despite scary forecasts for the last few days, [...]
May
2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 1
Welcome to Wildwood folks… I know we’re posting a day early but hey, we’re here [...]
May
Issue 41: Dave’s World
Somewhere on the 15 hour journey to Guam, I pondered what on earth I may [...]
Apr