Category Archives: Issues (1998-2011)

2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 3

On the first day of sport kite competition at this year’s ECSKC, and with Rick [...]

2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 2

We’re officially underway!  Unlike yesterday’s conditions and despite scary forecasts for the last few days, [...]

2005 East Coast Stunt Kite Championships – Day 1

Welcome to Wildwood folks… I know we’re posting a day early but hey, we’re here [...]

Issue 41: From the Editor

Welcome to the 41st issue of Kitelife Magazine, almost exactly seven years after our first [...]

Issue 41: AKA Corner

Proclaim that April is National Kite Month and Win Big! Kite Month is coming and [...]

Issue 41: Dave’s World

Somewhere on the 15 hour journey to Guam, I pondered what on earth I may [...]

Issue 41: Letters to the Editor

We don’t hear from our visitors HARDLY enough, and are always thrilled to post comments [...]

Issue 41: The Cuban Experience

Kiting is truly a passion! You know, every now and then Kitelife runs across a [...]

Issue 41: The Cuban Experience (Espanol – Vivencia Cubana)

Las cometas son verdaderamente una pasión! Ustedes saben, de vez en cuando Kitelife va detrás [...]

Issue 41: ProFile with Bob Childs

We got to talking around the Kitelife office, discussing those areas of kiting that we [...]

Issue 41: Judging with Hans

Warning – A word of warning to begin with, this is not a recipe for [...]

Issue 41: Team Tirades (maneuvers 2)

In the last issue of Kitelife, I discussed modifying an existing maneuver from another team [...]

Issue 41: ProFile with Dan Whitney

Dan Whitney has likely befriended more kiters than any other retailer alive if you take [...]

Issue 41: Tangents w/out Trivia

“If it’s too loud! Your too old!” I think everyone has heard that expression. Maybe [...]

Issue 41: ProFile with Shawn and Patty Tinkham

When we first approached Shawn and Patty Tinkham about the possibility of a Kitelife  interview [...]

Issue 41: From Kite Fright to Kite Trains

This personal episode is written as an inspiration for those of you who doubt your [...]

Issue 41: Flying High Down Under

Kitelife last reported on Bob Moore’s World Record Altitude attempt in our November/December issue, and [...]

Issue 41: Kite Party 3

With so many competitions and festivals around the country, Kite Party was created with the [...]

Issue 41: Uttarayan International Kite Festival

After being asked for the second time in a row to attend the Uttarayan International [...]

Issue 41: Festival Layang-Layang

When Troy Gunn asked, “Kelly, would you like to travel to Malaysia and fly kites [...]

Issue 41: Fort Worden Kitemakers Retreat

This year I had the pleasure of attending the 22nd annual Fort Worden Kitemakers Conference.  [...]