kite trick dictionary

Animated Kite Trick Dictionary

Kite Trick Dictionary Trick flying is all the rage in the kite world. A long while ago Roy Reed Design started to create an animated kite trick dictionary to show the tricks as defined by Tricks Party – the body who control the competition aspect of trick flying. Animated Kite Trick Dictionary

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How to extend kite lines

Q: How you extend kite lines? A: Easily make them longer by adding a ‘leader’ kite line in required length. Use your usual larks head knot between bridle and flying lines. Leaders are also useful to protect your kite from the flying lines cutting into your sail when flying wrapped-up manoeuvres. For those kind of

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Wind

  While it would be a stretch to say Ireland invented the wind, what we can take some pride in is that in 1805 a native of Navan, Francis Beaufort, invented the Beaufort Scale. This scale with thirteen stages from zero to Force 12, remains the premier guide to wind conditions, as summarised and simplified

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