Category Archives: General Topics
Issue 71: Buggy Newz – PKA Icicles Buggy Weekend
Westwood Ho! Beach, North Devon, UK. 30-31st January 2010 Saturday events: – 1 Hr enduro [...]
Apr
Issue 71: Rokkaku Workshop
Okay, we’re on our way again. This time, it’s Theresa Norelius and I – on [...]
Apr
Issue 71: Kite Plan – Crowell Cross Deck
I am not sure how everyone else builds kites, but I will assume that anyone [...]
Apr
Issue 71: Kite Plan – Stacked Deltas
Whether the Marconi-rigged kite actually gets added performance from its overlapping jib and Venturi slot [...]
Apr
Issue 71: 3rd Annual West Coast Rev Clinic
The third annual WCRC was held March 19-21 in Long Beach, WA with John Barresi, [...]
Apr
Issue 70: REVisions – The Drill Bit
The Drill Bit A couple of weeks back, a thread popped up in the Rev [...]
Feb
Issue 70: Guide to Nose Replacement
Materials needed: Soldering iron with pointed tip (30 watt, no more, no less) Metal Ruler [...]
Feb
Issue 70: Kite Plan – Tekaweya
This kite design challenged us more than any other we ever set out to create. [...]
Feb
Issue 70: Kite Plan – Ohashi’s No-Bridle Kites
When is a bridle not a bridle??When it is a single line attached to a [...]
Feb
Issue 70: South Padre Island Kite Festival
Going to some kite festivals is a bit difficult and “pricey” at times… So I’ve [...]
Feb
Issue 70: Windless Kite Festival
Yeah, we’re on the road again, this time to the 9th Annual “Windless” Indoor Kite [...]
Feb
Issue 70: Windless Kite Festival Gallery
Photos by Dave Shattuck
Issue 69: REVisions – The Zen of Rev Flying!
Christmas came a wee bit early for 100s of Revolution flyers this year. On November [...]
Dec
Issue 69: SPI Competition
November 7-8, 2010 It was great to have the South Padre Island Kite Competition/Festival back [...]
Dec
2009 AKA Convention: Day 6
Holy smokes was it cold this morning! While there were rumors of impending snow, the [...]
Oct
2009 AKA Convention: Day 5
We appeared to have a larger number of particiants in our morning workshops today, likey [...]
Oct
2009 AKA Convention: Day 4
The schedule was pretty relaxed today with comprehensive kitemaking competition continuing both indoors and out, [...]
Oct
2009 AKA Convention: Day 3
The first wave of todays morning workshops were “Recruiting for Fun” by Gayle Woodul, “Judging [...]
Oct
2009 AKA Convention: Day 2
Tuesday morning saw quite a deluge of rain, still cold, putting a slight damper on [...]
Oct
2009 AKA Convention: Day 1
With fifteen conventions under my belt as of this one, I do like arriving at [...]
Oct
Issue 68: Mad Way South – The Sahara Challenge
“Mad Way South is a trans-Tasman challenge like no other – man and machine pitted [...]
Oct