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Kitelife.com: Looking for information about kite flying? Kitelife has been a leading source of kiting information since April 1998, as a bi-monthly Internet publication and archive with a dazzling array of articles, plans, event coverage, commentary, videos and photos. Kitelife is a "lifestyle" publication, bringing you the splendor and personalities that make up modern kiting.
Kitelife Forum: Kitelife forum that has some great members and valuable information. Have a question? Ask the Kitelife forum.
Kiteforum.com: Online kite forum specializing in surf kiting and information. Also has many useful links to land kiting, snow kiting, as well as many other useful areas of information.
Arcusers: Want to know more about the Peter Lynn Twin Skin kites as well as other information on Kite Surfing? The Arcusers group is the only known discussion group online that you can get valuable tips and information on Peter Lynn Twin Skin kites.
Popeye The Welder: The UK is known for their buggy racing. Carlos (aka: Popeye The Welder) makes some of the best built and best looking buggies the world has ever seen. This site is a one stop information portal for all types of buggies and buggy information. Take some time and check out these works of art from a qualified buggy racer and designer!
Foilzone.com This site has the largest selection of foil videos, pictures, and more on the net.
Powerkiteforum.com is a resource center for kite traction enthusiasts around the world to communicate. You can discuss topics related to kite surfing, kite boarding, kite buggying, kite skating, kite landboarding, kite snowboarding, kite skiing, kite jumping etc. sharing information and advice. Have a question regarding kites or kite traction sports? Something to brag about? Kiting stories or a new website? Use this forum to get connected to the most extreme kiting personalities on the web!
Power Kite Site: An excellent source of information about the world of kiting with reviews of new product, pictures, and tons of valuable information.
Ray Bethell.com 3 time AKA grand national champion, 2 time western league champion, 3 time peoples choice award - Ocean Shores, 12 times peoples choice award - Long Beach WSIKF, 1st place freestyle - Australian Nationals, 1st place team flying - Adelaide Int'l Kite Festival, 34 first place awards - Competition Freestyle....need we say more other than "Awesome"! (oh yeah, he has a lot of other records as well)
kitesurfing4u.com Kite Surfing Locations, kite surfing forum, kite surfing reviews
American Kite Buggier Group You can post new ideas and favorite buggy areas, share pictures, sell equipment, look up buggy rules and safety guides or just shoot the breeze.
KitesExtreme.com Online forum for local events in your area and general kite information, targeted for the US market.
Kites in Season Learn all about kites, flying kites and their history.....You'll be blown away!
Kite Sport Israel is from our friends down in Israel who are very passionate about kiting. This website is mostly in Hebrew but nobody can argue that these guys are hard core kiters who love what they do. They even made their way up to the U.S. for the NABX event and we were happy to see them. It is wonderful to know that kiting can connect people all around the world into a common and enjoyable thing.
Best-Kite.com is a fun place for anyone down in Australia looking for some general kiting informaiton. Tim is a kite flier who has re-discovered kites with his family and put up this website for his kiting blogs and other general kiting information.

Kite Resources A directory that lists various kiting resources on the web.

Kite Associations and Kite Organizations

American Kitefliers Association: The AKA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public in the art, history, technology, and practice of building and flying kites. The American Kitefliers Association was founded in 1964 by the late Robert M. Ingraham of New Mexico. Now, with over 4,000 members, in 35 countries, they are the largest association of kiters in the world. Their purpose is to educate the public in the art, history, technology, and practice of building and flying kites - to advance the joys and values of kiting in all nations. The AKA is men, women, adults and children, from all walks of life. Their interests run from kite building to multi-line kite competition, from miniature kites, to aerial photography and more. Some members are in the kite trade, but the AKA is not a trade organization. A Wind Of Change kites is a proud member of the AKA. Join now and receive all the many benefits of becoming a member including a 10% discount on all kites purchased from A Wind Of Change.
Kite Trade Association International: The KTAI is the network link in the Kite Trade Industry with information on trade conventions and other industry related events across the USA.
Drachen Foundation: The Drachen Foundation is a non-profit educational corporation, founded in 1994 for the purpose of facilitating educational projects concerning historical, cultural, and artistic areas of kiting. Their primary focus includes artist-in residence programs, historical and cultural research and educational publications. The Foundation takes its name from the German word Drachen, which means, "kite" or "dragon."
Illinois Kite Enthusiasts is a kite club based in Illinois that has a great forum that discusses everything kites! They also have their own kite team and love to share their enjoyment of kites to everyone. If you are in the Illinois area and are interested in kiting, look these guys up.
Kansas City Kite Club KCKC serves the Kansas City Metro area, covering more than five counties on both sides of the Kansas-Missouri border. Our goals are to promote interest in kiting, encourage membership in the KCKC and to provide members with workshops and activities that further their enjoyment of kiting.

Kite Events

SBBB.net - Spring Break Buggy Blast: SBBB.net's mission is to be the go-to place for traction pilots looking for the best buggying in the world. Held annually at the Nevada Primm Ivanpah dry lake bed, now known as the NABX (see below link).
Washington State International Kite Festival: Voted Best Kite Festival in the World by the Kite Trade Association International. The Washington State International Kite Festival has been held in Long Beach, WA for more than two decades. Long Beach is located in the southwestern most corner of Washington State, near the mouth of the Columbia River. Come and join the WSIKF for a colorful, friendly fun filled week.
North American Buggy Expo: For over a decade, kite buggiers, skaters and landboarders have gathered on Ivanpah Dry Lake Nevada for a week of fun, pleasure buggying and racing. The event was known as the Spring Break Buggy Blast (SBBB) and introduced formulated kite traction races to the American desert. In 2004, a new organizing team changed the name to reflect the more international aspect of this event as well as to promote a more global culture and help foster a community of cooperation among buggiers from around the world. Now entitled the North American Buggy eXpo (NABX), this proud, environmentally conscious event plans to combine an abundance of fun while putting an emphasis on sharing knowledge, encouraging education, and supporting the kite traction movement.

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