wind

Buggying in Seattle/Tacoma by Jim Parry
...illicom but for all the fun flys that we used to go to there in the old days I don't ever remember wind as being a participant, hehehehehehe. I'm thinking that the Wheyrhouser field in feder...
Of buggies, kites, and men, a libre/Jojo/lukas review by Squint
...feed my cat on the weekends if I leave town!) Finally the rain cleared, the sun came out, and the light wind...
Pyro by IMMSHARMA
...es them a very eerie rolling flow, like maybe it's just a bit too heavy, so you can almost see the wind going over it. Cool effect. that was my impression anyway... Jamey...
rec.kites posting by lalika
Taking it a bit personal Steve? or are you the night in shining armor for gone with the wind kites? I bow to your superiority, please lay down your sword oh fair champion! <g> It wasn't a s...
Where is kiting going? by richard vinod
...all the Kligs are located in special tourist oriented malls and you have to wade through a ton of 'wind things' and furry tails making noise in a paper sack to get to a minuscule display of ...
Stringing Up Kilroy by AdipexAdipex
... http://puppetkite.tripod.com/makekil7.htm But will he Rise from the Dead? It might take a 30 MPH wind to find out... The Good News is the Washington coast has no shortage of _that_ in the winte...
The End Of Kilroy! by SonnyYambars
...dividually flight tested with near perfect results. My only concern is they flew *well* in fairly light winds (8 - 10 MPH). I was hoping for a top wind rating up to 40 - 50 MPH, but unless winds at th...
... 8 - Line Easy Project, Next! by richard vinod
...or 'Marks-A-Lot' _type_ of felt-tipped marker with 8 lines, instead of 12, for indoor or zero-wind outdoor flying. I will be able to *pump* the kite, whereas with 'No. 2', I can�...
Pairs...Style of flying by Prasanth
...nished a really nice weekend here in Long Beach California for the Long Beach Sport Kite Classic. Great Winds, great people and great weather... Enough with that though, on to my question. I've h...
kite flying on Maui by motrbotr
...r it!! I've been going there for years and take several kites every time. The north shore is a bit windy, but I like speed wings and huge dual liners (10- 13ft) to pull my butt all over the place...
Kite lifting antenna by Quesakol
...as been used by Dutch amateurs for experiments on the 136 kHz band. Raised to 80 degrees by an obliging wind, the antenna was connected to the transceiver after static charges had been conducted to gr...
kite lights by Man Eating Duck
Hi; I haven't been flying long but this is a quick way to make a lasting impression: I took a joggers battery powered safety strobe (about 1.5' dia),put velcro on the back and attached it to...
New Trick? by Jim Parry
Friday, with the wind blowing about 18, I decided to mess around with my Alien for a bit. Because of the stronger winds, and my not compensating for it at first, I did a couple of axels without enough...
Are kite fliers losing the plot? by Jim Parry
Hi again, Well that got a few 'lurkers' out of the woodwork! Ok, to answer some of the comments: All I was trying to say was - you learn more by trying things for yourself than by ha...
Maryland Kite Society - MKS Retreat 2001 by AdipexAdipex
The Maryland Kite Society is happy to announce the details of its 2001 Kite Builders Retreat. It will take place at the Sheraton Hotel in Beltsville, MD over President's weekend, February 16-19, ...
Kites as an Energy Source? by Donna
...es, these kites can capture more power than even the highest topsail of a clipper ship. With favorable winds, even large cargo ships can see substantial fuel savings, greater speeds or both. th...
Changing Weather Conditions and the Art of Mastering the Kite by Donna
Happily, the winds returned while the kite was still above Evans Hall. I spent another 15 minutes getting the kite back to altitude and, again, battling overly fresh conditions. Eventually, the wind...
How to Attach a kite aerial photography rig to the kite string by Donna
...riction between the line and the caribiner keeps it from sliding down the string. If it is a very light wind day I just add a few more turns. It works pretty very well for me." I'm sure each one...
Enjoy a Kite Festival From Your Home by Donna
...uld bring the Smithsonian Kite Festival right to you! here are several videos. You can nearly smell the wind This one is my favorite last but not least ...
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