Open Directory - Recreation: Kites: Personal Pages
This category in other languages: - Reports on 3 years of the Smithsonian and other festivals. - Information about kiting in the San Francisco Bay Area, tournaments, workshops, stories, and information on the California Wasp Kite. - Sailcraft research and development. High speed sailing development, kite powered sailcraft, links to the Amateur Yacht Research Society. - Prolific French designer. Many attractive quad designs. - Traction kite designer, using Foilmaker. [French] - Innovative designer of single line kites, including dragons. - A growing collection of resources related to miniature kite making and using kites in the classroom for educational purposes. - Canadian two and four line flier. Toronto festival report. - Kite flying in New York. - Japanese master of Hamamatsu Kites. - Byobu dako (folding screen kites). - Designer of Blue Fish sport kites. Information on sport kite design, tips for newcomers and setting up a Revolution. - Japanese master of miniature kite building. - Master of the Baramon kite. - Builder of beautiful single line and sport kites. - How to go and fly a kite. A beginner's site on kites - the physics, history, myth, and basics of kites. - Kite plans, festival calendar, and photo album. - Master craftsman of traditional Chinese kites. - How to, why to, and pictures of flying kites at night. - Kites 4 Kids. Team Positive Lift of Melbourne, Australia. Aerial Displays, Festivals, School Workshops, Stunt Kite Exhibitions. - An introduction to all forms of flying. - Personal kite collection photo album. - Builder of modern Japanese kites and KAP enthusiast. - Tombi-style birds built from sooty bamboo and washi paper. - Third generation builder of Tsugaru kites. - Traditional Japanese kite builder. - Plans for simple kites used for KAP. - A site dedicated to the kites of Thailand. - Lots of detail on traction kites, kite buggies and land yachts. - Designer and builder of Abu dako, Semi dako, Hachi dako. - Traditional Japanese kites, kite festivals in Japan, Japanese kite plans. - Japanese builder of bird kites. - Reach Up And Touch The Sky. Kite sketchbooks, kite gallery, kite flying sites, kites and colour. - Cartoons, festival reports and descriptions of many kites. - Single line kite builder. - Master builder of Edo kites. - Enthusiastic German flier and builder. Galleries of photos from many German festivals. - Kites designed by Nick James. Also workshop information, current projects and personal weblog. - Bart Bozon's site on kite flying, buggying and homemade kites. - A collection of photos taken whilst power kiting. - The Virtual Kite Zoo - Descriptions, plans, pictures of many kite varieties, a FAQ in itself - World champion multiple sport kite pilot. - Thijo van Beek makes Red Baron kites in Holland. - Kiting pages of Rob Scribner, former captain of the Cutting Edge Kite Team. - New Zealand with pictures of his own creations and several plans. - Kiting and buggying in Austria. - Information on kiting in the Vancouver, British Columbia area. Several photos from BCKA festivals. - Personal website by the designer of the Prism website. Several indoor movie clips. - A compendium of Ron's postings to rec.kites. - A traction kite enthusiast from County Limerick, Ireland. - Introduction to kite making and history. [Flash] - Stacked Revolutions and single line kites. - Austrian flier with information on the Pfaff walking foot and kiting in Vienne. - Master builder of the Sanjo Rokkaku, from Sanjo, Japan. - Flyer and stunt kite designer proud to come from Finland. - Kite weblog showcasing custom kites, builders plans, photos, videos and other information related to kites. - Canadian flier, his family and festivals. - Modern kite train builders. - Includes site with many plans, Information on Codys and German festivals. - Kite Workshop where Anthony designs and builds unusual kite designs. - This page shows some of the miniature and one not so miniature kites made by Tom Tinney. - Japanese builder of modern kite trains. - Third generation traditional Tosa kite builder. - Maker of many kinds of creative kites since 1935. - The kite-flying Dutchman. Well travelled and published flier. [English and Dutch] - Builder of single-line applique Edo kites and mini kites made from bamboo and washipaper. - Kite flier, designer and movie maker. Known for freestyle and trick flying. - Traditionally painted Japanese Edo kites. - Modern creative kites. - Introduction to kites and kite flying.