Blimey oh Riley I have bought a new Kite

Tuesday 07 April 2009 at 5:38 pm

Yes I have given in to Carl's advances and put down for the Element.

And it looks rather yummy in this video:

Free the Fields

Friday 22 June 2007 at 12:30 pm

It seems that Powerkiters are having trouble finding places to fly. Often when they get booted all sport kites get booted too.

These folks are doing something positive. They aim to:

"Have Kitesports expressly listed in the Single Payment Scheme, Cross Compliance Guidance list for Permitted Activities as a Group A (Permitted Without Restriction.) activity."

More here.

Current Chasing Kite Videos

Monday 28 May 2007 at 9:38 pm

For some reason these videos were removed (in an entire thread) from the GWTW forum (Edit thread is now back here). They are from a Chinese manufacturer, and are available here: Sport Kite Thailand

The above kite is 3,300.00 THB which equals about £50.43

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kHiTe Freestyle Style 2007

Wednesday 02 May 2007 at 1:51 pm So the question is - what to wear this season! Well we take this poor badly dressed chap and sort it out!

Photo Copyright Sam_Eaton (more)

What is Freestyle 2007

Tuesday 01 May 2007 at 10:25 pm You may be wondering what this whole freestyle thing is about. Sport Kite flying is a fairly new sport, and is still evolving and changing. In the last 5 to 10 years of its development Freestyle has begun to dominate recreational flying. Freestyle flying is about expressing yourself with a kite through a range of unusual maneuvers; flying the kite on its back, its belly and linking it all together to look really smooth. (more)