Category Archives: Issues (1998-2011)
Issue 3: Dave’s World
The Great Trilobite Disaster or “In just One Idio-second” After the festival in the United [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Novice Class
Welcome to Novice Class for June, 1998. I have had the pleasure of attending the [...]
Issue 3: UK View
Hmmm, jet lag, ZZZZZZZZZZ…… I hate jet lag, but I love doing things that end [...]
Issue 3: Doin’ it Indoors
In the last issue I covered some of the basics of indoor kite flying. This [...]
Issue 3: Kitemaker Profile – Geert Donker Duyvis
I’m Geert Donker Duyvis, born in Delft and still living and flying there. I’ve been [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Kitemaker Profile – Dick Barnes
I will be interviewing a kitemaker each month for Kitelife, the Internet Magazine. Here is [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Welcome to the Machine
Needles and thread The needle and thread combination is to your sewing machine what gasoline [...]
Issue 3: Wildwood Kite Festival
The 13th Annual East Coast Stuntkite Championships Wildwood, New Jersey…the beach where legends have been [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Wildwood Kite Festival (Photo Gallery)
1998 Wildwood International Kite Festival Pictures by Al Lee Pictures by Rick and Robyne Gardner [...]
Issue 3: Interview with Roger Chewning
Roger Chewning was one of the four founders of the East Coast Stunt Kite Championships [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Brit Invasion
Photos by Robyne and Rick Gardner and Mike Gillard American fliers and audiences were fortunate [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Stack Italy Cup V
May 1-3, 1998 During the week end of May 1 ( Labour day in Italy [...]
Issue 3: Ballad of Austin EOL
How to start a Kite Team…or maybe not? The history of the Austin End Of [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Photos from Grand Haven
Photos from Grand Haven, MI May 15-17, 1998 Photos by Al Lee Photos by Craig [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Team Basics
LET’S STAY TOGETHER INTRODUCTION For a comprehensive study of team flying (which this is not), [...]
Issue 3: Tulsa Festival of Kites
Tulsa Wind Riders 5th Annual Festival of Kites May 9 -10, 1998 Friday was a [...]
Issue 3: Funny Pages
We are pleased to publish humor columns from Joe Lavin. Joe is a syndicated writer [...]
Issue 3: Bongo Hotline
Compiled from reader reports There was controversy surrounding the Great Lakes Sportkite Championship event at [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Best of Rec.Kites (BORK)
Or, Best of Wrecked.Kites Welcome to The Best Of REC.KITES! We are attempting to extract [...]
Jun
Issue 3: Picture Gallery
Pictures by Eddie Zihlman Photo of the Month “I Love the smell of Rev handles [...]
Jun
Issue 2: Kites….Life…
Greetings! First, we would like to thank you for the great response to the first [...]