Tag Archives: aka

How does Kite Competition Evolve?

This is a topic near to my heart, as I’ve had the opportunity to explore kite [...]

AKA Corner

Greetings, For the first time on our AKA Corner piece in KiteLife, I’m pulling double [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 6

[box type=”alert” style=”rounded” border=”full”]EDITOR’S NOTE #3: Okay, no such luck – I still missed one [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 5

[box type=”alert” style=”rounded” border=”full”]EDITOR’S NOTE #2: One more apology due – Amy Doran was also [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 4

[box type=”alert” style=”rounded” border=”full”]EDITOR’S NOTE: All apologies… In my last report with results from the [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 3

With the late night, we pushed our alarms forward another 30 minutes and after a [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 2

Off and running again, my morning started with a quick French press coffee in our [...]

2012 AKA Grand Nationals – Day 1

Traditionally our daily updates are focused mostly on reporting, but I’m finding myself on the [...]

Kites… Life: It goes on!

Well, I haven’t done one of these since February 24th and I figured it’s high [...]

AKA Corner

The Summer issue of Kiting is in the mail! It will arrive in US mailboxes [...]

AKA Corner

This is a summary of the actions taken and reports given at the quarterly board [...]

AKA Corner – March 2012

One year ago, northern Japan was devastated by earthquakes and a tsunami. To commemorate this [...]

Drachen: Deb Cooley

Deb Cooley I jumped into kiting with both feet in 1984 when I attended my [...]

Issue 81: AKA Corner

It’s that time of year, time for holidays and celebrations! Whatever you celebrate, we wish [...]

Issue 80: AKA Corner

Closing out the year and looking toward the next! Hard to believe, but there are [...]

Issue 80: AKA Grand Nationals

The convention returns to Wildwood! Traditionally, we’ve done daily updates from the American Kitefliers Association [...]

Issue 80: AKA Grand Nationals Gallery

Photos by TK Barresi

Issue 79: AKA Corner

34th annual AKA Convention and Grand Nationals Are you ready for some serious kite flying, [...]

Issue 78: Kites… Life.

Changing the game From the beginning of sport kite competition (circa 1987), participants were very [...]

Issue 78: AKA Corner

Educational Resources on the AKA Website Kites can be used in the classroom as way [...]

Issue 77: AKA Corner

Help Us Celebrate National Kite Month! March 26 – May 1st Spring is coming and [...]