Tag Archives: history
Issue 38: Ben Franklin’s Electric Kite – Part 1
To many kitefliers and to the rest of the non-flying world Benjamin Franklin is considered [...]
Oct
Issue 35: Conyne Kite Celebration
The World Kite Museum is sponsoring a Conyne Kite (and its derivatives) Celebration Friday, May [...]
Apr
Issue 31: Of Royalty and Friends
You got a favorite Kite? No, not that new one you bought a couple of [...]
Issue 9: Euro Racing Buggies
The latest European Racing Buggy Designs (There’s method in the madness!) We have all seen [...]
Jun
Issue 9: Sportkite History
It has come to my attention that there is an interest in the history/evolution of [...]
Jun
Issue 9: Tangents and Trivia
Chapter Nine – You Want To Do What? This chapter really starts way back in Detroit, [...]
Jun
Issue 5: Kites…Life
The Schoolyard Bully, The Village Idiot, and Kiting on the Internet Provocative title, eh? After [...]
Issue 5: Tangents and Trivia
A History Lesson CHAPTER FIVE – “HOW FAR WILL YOU DRIVE FOR A KITE FESTIVAL?” The [...]
Oct
Issue 5: Kite History 101
MOVING ALONG! George Pocock and the Beginnings of Modern Traction Kiting. One of the more [...]
Oct
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