Issue 60: From the Editor
One of the things I have long enjoyed about reading this publication (before I stepped into my current role of Editor at Large…) has been the articles that show up from all over the globe. And this...
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After a couple of issues of promising an exciting new look to Kitelife, voila! Welcome to the first issue produced entirely from scratch using the new design! John has been working his way backwards...
View ArticleIssue 62: From the Editor
Over to the left, you can see a rare combination of completely blissed out and stressed. Blissed out because I’m flying within one of the largest collection of Revs ever to take the sky at the Bristol...
View ArticleIssue 64: Kites… Life.
With everything that’s been going on over the past couple of years, I haven’t been keeping up with the Kites Life articles… Generally, I’d reserve this column for general goings on in the kiting world...
View ArticleIssue 64: From the Editor
Brrrr… Are we happy to be coming out of Winter or what? As I’m gearing up for 2009, it dawns on me that this coming April will mark eleven years in publication for Kitelife, which to the best of my...
View ArticleIssue 65: From the Editor
Wow, can you believe this issue marks our 11th year as an Internet magazine? Still run by kitefliers, for kitefliers like it was in the beginning, and while the variety and quality of content may...
View ArticleIssue 66: From the Editor
Welcome, we’ve done our very best to round up a wide variety of articles and reports for this 66th issue of Kitelife Magazine… We’re just about half way through the primary kiting season now, with a...
View ArticleIssue 67: Kites… Life.
I’m looking forward to seeing this issue go live, as it will mean that I’m free to pack and prepare for my first visit to Colombia on August 4th… In addition to meeting lots of new people and finally...
View ArticleIssue 67: From the Editor
We’re in full swing for what you might call the peak kiting season in North America… With fairer weather on our side, the better part of kiting events are held May through October, all building to a...
View ArticleIssue 68: From the Editor
Times are ‘a changing… Two major north american kiting organizations (AKA and KTAI) and their members are exploring their uncertain futures in a new social and economic climate with possible...
View ArticleIssue 69: Kites… Life.
When i started flying in 1990 at the age of 15, I commonly pored over the pages of American Kite Magazine and Stunt Kite Quarterly following the exploits of my favorites pilots of the era such as...
View ArticleIssue 69: From the Editor
As we start heading into the wetter months here in Oregon, I’m looking forward to visiting some warmer climates as the new years rolls around, starting with events in Primm (NV) and South Padre Island...
View ArticleIssue 70: From the Editor
Welcome to the 70th issue of Kitelife, the latest in over twelve years of online publishing by kitefliers, for kitefliers where we’re still doing our best to offer our brand of balance between...
View ArticleIssue 71: From the Editor
Wow, seventy-one issues… Can you believe we’ve been at it this long? Even since I took over ownership from Kitelife’s original owner Mike Gillard in 2003, we’ve done fourty four issues and a great...
View ArticleIssue 72: From the Editor
Well, I suppose I’d like to open up this issue of Kitelife by looking forward to the next one and encouraging you to take advantage of the resources we offer by sending in event reports, club or flier...
View ArticleIssue 73: From the Editor
We’re enjoying the peak of summer with many wonderful kite events going on, and we always look forward to reports from all over the kiting world which we in turn can share with our readers here at...
View ArticleIssue 74: From the Editor
It’s hard to believe we’re already into Fall and another kite season is well on its way to being over! This past August marked my 20th year in kiting and it seems somehow appropriate that we’re...
View ArticleIssue 75: From the Editor
We’re heading into the Christmas season and setting up our tree, approaching the end of the year and looking forward to a new one coming up – after twelve years since Mike Gillard started Kitelife,...
View ArticleIssue 76: Kites… Life.
What a great year we had for kiting in 2010! At least that’s my opinion… I don’t mean in terms of measurable growth, but in the little changes I’ve seen in the mentality at the 18 kite festivals I...
View ArticleIssue 76: From the Editor
Well, I’m here to tell you it’s been a tough winter for content and we really found ourselves working hard with our contributors to bring a fairly solid line up of articles and reports for this latest...
View ArticleIssue 78: From the Editor
Wow, seventy-eight issues! It always fills me with nostalgia, a lot of memories (both personal and in kiting) in the last 40 issues we’ve done. Honestly, I really didn’t have any idea of what I’d be...
View ArticleIssue 79: Pothecary’s Corner
Contributions Often the editor of this magazine is asking you, the membership, for help and, quite honestly, I reckon some of you guys out there could probably do a little more. The task of filling...
View ArticleIssue 79: From the Editor
From the Editor It’s been a great year thus far and we’re now past the halfway mark for our 2011 season – lots of great events, interviews and experiences already but we’re really looking forward to...
View ArticleIssue 80: Kites… Life.
Where are we, and where are we going? Here we are again, this time for our 80th issue of Kitelife… When I took over the reins from my friend Mike Gillard in January of 2003, I had no idea where it...
View ArticleIssue 80: From the Editor
From the Editor While some of the world is just gearing up for their kiting season, we’ve just finished ours here in North America… The past 6 weeks have been especially hectic for us with trips Utah,...
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