Category Archives: 1998

Issue 5: Kitemaker Profile – Ray and Gail Wilmer

Now that Kitelife has gone bi-monthly, I will try to include profiles on more than [...]

Issue 5: Kitemaker Profile 2 – Richard Gareau

Now that Kitelife has gone bi-monthly, I will try to include profiles on more than [...]

Issue 5: Novice Class

Thanks again for joining me in Novice Class. I would like to introduce you to [...]

Issue 5: Buggy Newz

Hey again… This time let’s talk about the differences between two and four line power [...]

Issue 5: Visual Eyes

Taking The Photo Before You Take The Photo: Previsualize For the past couple of months [...]

Issue 5: 4 Play

Murphy’s Law Well, here we are again.  This time, yes I did it, I am [...]

Issue 5: Doin’ it Indoors

We’re half way through summer and the last thing most people have on their mind [...]

Issue 5: Kite History 101

MOVING ALONG! George Pocock and the Beginnings of Modern Traction Kiting. One of the more [...]

Issue 5: A Special Experience

Recently I had the good fortune to be contacted by Pam Brasseux of Camp Periwinkle [...]

Issue 5: Berkeley Kite Festival

Tidbits from Berkeley This event report will stray from our normal formula. We solicited impressions [...]

Issue 5: Canal Days

A Smashing Success August 2, 1998 Bob White and myself woke up to a wonderful [...]

Issue 5: Michigan Sportkite Classic

or…. Can I Do My Tricks Now?   Livonia, MI August 8-9 Photos by Rick and [...]

Issue 5: WSIKF

Washington State Interational Kite Festival Event Coverage by Elain Genser, Sharon Musto, and Bruce Lambert. [...]

Issue 5: WSIKF Results

WASHINGTON STATE INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL August 17-23, 1998 EVENT RESULTS: MONDAY Trains Most Beautiful: Bob [...]

Issue 5: Kite Festival Ede

On Sunday, the 23rd of August, the kiteshop Het Vliegertje in Nijmegen organised the Kite [...]

Issue 5: Eyes To The Skies

Eyes To The Skies Balloonfest July 3-6, 1998, Lisle IL This is the first of [...]

Issue 5: Silver Wings SKC

hot, HOT, HOT in Wichita KS There are three things you almost never want to [...]

Issue 5: Brookings

Southern Oregon Kite Festival Brookings, OR  July 18-19, 1998 This was the 6th running of [...]

Issue 5: Desert Evening

a short story by Bob Childs It’s 8 pm in the desert as the sun [...]

Issue 5: World Cup Preview

World Cup 1998 promises to be a special one. It will be part of one [...]

Issue 5: View From the Rear

This is Part Two of the continuing saga of my rookie experiences in buggying. I [...]