1. CHOOSE YOUR WEAPON: Different shapes fly best in different wind speeds. Diamonds are ideal in moderate winds, while big box kites are good when it’s blowing strong and steady. For beach kiting, go ...
The first time I ever witnessed a sport kite in action I saw something that blew my mind. I was a young boy visiting the Washington Coast, watching a kite flyer zoom his triangular kite in a strong ...
If you plan it right, kite flying can be a breeze. That’s never quite been the case with us, but maybe that’s because we’d routinely buy the cheapest drugstore kite we could find, get painful string ...
While some were at one with the wind, others were at war with it. But they all had fun. Dragonfly-shaped kites, tandem kites, as well as the traditional triangular kites were aloft Saturday for the ...
The wind is part of what defines Spring Lake Park Reserve, a regional park perched atop a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River just north of Hastings. The breeze picks up speed across this wide ...