Category Archives: 1998

Issue 5: Sportkite Issues

Part 1: Peace in our Time? In the last issue, we wrote: AKA and AKM, [...]

Issue 5: Build A Buggy!

Why? Given my low income and my mechanical ability, and the relatively high cost of [...]

Issue 5: Kiting News

Compiled from reader and editor submissions. If you have some news, E-mail us! A Fun [...]

Issue 5: Picture Gallery

Ray Williams Don’t Try This At Home! Henk Versteeg Photos from the Dordrecht Kite Festival, [...]

Issue 5: Funny Pages

We are pleased to bring you the work of Joe Lavin, a syndicated humor columnist [...]

Issue 5: Cheating for Fun and Profit

or “Creative Rulebook Interpretation” Let’s get this straight from the beginning. The rulebook is your [...]

Issue 4: Kites… Life.

In the last six weeks, I have been fortunate enough to attend four great festivals, [...]

Issue 4: Doin’ It Indoors

Hopefully, those of you who have been following this column have by now at least [...]

Issue 4: Novice Class

Welcome to the Novice’s Corner for July. While generating ideas for a topic… it seemed [...]

Issue 4: 4 Play

What is Happening Inside That Yellow Tape???? Music is ready.  Routine is ready.  You think [...]

Issue 4: Buggy Newz

So… You want to go buggy, huh? It sure does look like a lot of [...]

Issue 4: Notes from a Broad – West to East to West Again

I met Miriam Schafler at the 1997 OKR Retreat and as we kept meeting at [...]

Issue 4: The New World Cup

Analysis by Bert Tanaka – A NEW RULE BOOK? Recently, AJSKA, AKA and STACK completed [...]

Issue 4: NFKA Fighters

Today NFKA had its June meeting/fly at Ocean Shores, WA and it was a great [...]

Issue 4: Mid-American SKC

Shootout at the K’zoo Corral or….”Same Fun, More Points” (quote from Russ Faulk) From its [...]

Issue 4: Best of Rec.Kites

Written by John Doe Welcome to The Best Of REC.KITES! We are attempting to extract [...]

Issue 4: Dave’s World

The response to my Trilobite Disaster last month was so overwhelming, that I decided to [...]

Issue 4: AKA Corner

I am sad to announce the end of a great kiting event–the Junction, Texas International [...]

Issue 4: Visual Eyes

Talkin’ Technique This month I want to address some items that may seem fairly simple, [...]

Issue 4: Kitemaker Profile – Neil Taylor

Here is the second in my series of articles featuring kitemakers from around the world. [...]

Issue 4: Junction Kite Retreat

Au Revoir Junction – 1989 – 1998 There are certain events that seem to have [...]