Category Archives: Issues (1998-2011)

Issue 51: A bench in Canada…

Thank you “Everyone” for the outstanding honor you have bestowed on me. What a total [...]

Issue 51: Lincoln City Fall Festival

Well, we’re off again… On the road, headed to little old Lincoln City, Oregon this [...]

Issue 51: Camas Indoor

Okay, where to start with this one? Gosh, I don’t know. This is the very [...]

Issue 51: Painting Rosario Sky

Rosario City is located 300 kilometres from DC to the North and it was built [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 6

And finally, we reach Saturday, the last official day of the 2006 AKA convention in [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 5

Wow, it’s Friday already… This convention is nearly over – and we’re all having so [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 4

Thursday at the 29th AKA Convention and Grand National Competitions is kind of a day [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 3

Well ok, I suspect its my turn. The other Dave has done much of our [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 2

Okay, if yesterday was the start of the 29th AKA Convention – then today was [...]

2006 AKA Convention: Day 1

And so it begins! The 29th Annual American Kitefliers Convention, in Des Moines, Iowa. Like [...]

Issue 50: From the Editor

Well folks, here we are… Our 50th issue, and nearly seven years of work behind [...]

Issue 50: AKA Corner

After six years, this will be my final AKA column for KiteLife. Most of you [...]

Issue 50: Dave’s World: Three Beautiful Days in Dieppe

The international kite festival in Dieppe France is clearly one of the great kite gatherings [...]

Issue 50: Dave’s World: Kiting in South Africa

As we travel our exciting planet, Susan and I observe that kiting “success” is relative. [...]

Issue 50: Drachen Archives

The following story tells of an interesting experiment with kites performed by Dr. Alexander Graham [...]

Issue 50: Kites… Life.

The Equation is: Kites + Life = Kitelife. Pretty simple, eh? Well, maybe… but it [...]

Issue 50: Featured Store: WindPower Sports

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

Issue 50: ProFile: Jon Trennepohl

Jon Trennepohl has been around sport kiting for a while…  And if you’ve not had [...]

Issue 50: ProFile: Carl Robertshaw

One of the true greats of kiting, Carl has definitely made his mark in kiting [...]

Issue 50: REVisions: WSIKF Recap

It started as a simple idea this spring. John and I, with the ever growing [...]

Issue 50: Workshops… Magic?

Where to start? Well, I guess my age is where I begin.  I’ve been a [...]