Category Archives: 2010

Old Kitelife issues from 2010

Issue 70: AKA Corner

How many times have you flown a kite this New Year? Don’t let the weather [...]

Issue 70: Dave’s World: Gound Control

Some days it is just too windy. Some days the field is too crowded. And [...]

Issue 70: Dave’s World – Safety, Safety, Safety

A perfect flying day for me means not having to worry about someone getting hurt. [...]

Issue 70: News Reel

Travel/Tourism: Kite travel time share: the best of all world’s with a great business model! [...]

Issue 70: Outstanding Fields – Seaside, OR USA

Hi! While I read Luc Parent’s gorgeous recommendation for the Iles de la Madeleine, in [...]

Issue 70: Kite Comics

Kite Comics by Dan Thompson This issue marks the second set of kite cartoons we’ve [...]

Issue 70: REVisions – The Drill Bit

The Drill Bit A couple of weeks back, a thread popped up in the Rev [...]

Issue 70: Drachen Archives – German Submarine Rotary Wing Kite

Having attended the High Altitude Wind Power symposium at California State University in Chico, I [...]

Issue 70: Guide to Nose Replacement

Materials needed: Soldering iron with pointed tip (30 watt, no more, no less) Metal Ruler [...]

Issue 70: Kite Plan – Tekaweya

This kite design challenged us more than any other we ever set out to create. [...]

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 [...]

Issue 70: Featured Store – Picture Pretty Kites

Each month we’ll be featuring one of the fine retailers who have been so supportive [...]

Issue 70: Empty Spaces – Kerry Glass

Kerry Glass was a kite flying friend of mine.  And please put some extra emphasis [...]

Issue 70: Kite Trade Association Intl Trade Show

Arriving early in the morning on Monday, Takako and I took the opportunity to explore [...]

Issue 70: South Padre Island Kite Festival

Going to some kite festivals is a bit difficult and “pricey” at times… So I’ve [...]

Issue 70: Windless Kite Festival

Yeah, we’re on the road again, this time to the 9th Annual “Windless” Indoor Kite [...]

Issue 70: Rockport Kite Festival

3rd Great Texas Kite Club Fun Fly “If you don’t like the weather in South [...]

Issue 70: Windless Kite Festival Gallery

Photos by Dave Shattuck