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- Alfred Schwarz - Austrian flier with information on the Pfaff walking foot, "kite" in different languages and festivals.
www.kites.org/fredl
- Andreas Napravnik - Enthusiastic German flier and builder. Galleries of photos from many German festivals.
www.napravnik.com
- Andrew Albosta - Reports on 3 years of the Smithsonian and other festivals.
www.angelfire.com/va/kitsu/index.html
- Andrew Ghezzi - Ex-trader.
www.powerlinesports.com
- Andrew Tipper - Comprehensive introduction to buggying. Information about the Lynn C-Quad.
www.andysworld.u-net.com
- Andy Smith - Walk of Shame buggy club, eliminator traction kite and buggies.
www.andersensmith.freeserve.co.uk
- Andy Tauber - The Kite Flying Fool presents a site bristling with images and information.
www.kiteflyers.org
- Andy Williams - Information on various types of sport kites and the Bay Area Stunt Kite League (BASKL)
home.inreach.com/andytia
- Anthony Thyssen - Kite Workshop where Anthony designs and builds unusal kite designs.
www.sct.gu.edu.au/~anthony/kites
- Arthur Edwards - 3-leg bridle calculator, Popper plan and a delta based on windsurfer sail design.
homepages.tesco.net/~are
- Audrey & Whye Keet - Avid kite flyers from Singapore.
home1.pacific.net.sg/~whyekeet
- Bart W van Assen - The kite-flying Dutchman. Well travelled and published flier. [English and Dutch]
www.home.zonnet.nl/kitedude
- Bernhard Malle and Robert Pudlo - Prolific German designers and builders with a site full of galleries and plans.
www.pc-labor.uni-bremen.de/kites/wwwkites
- Bob Pebly - Kite Aerial Photography, Buggying, South Florida flying sites & photos.
pws.prserv.net/pebly
- Bob White's Kite History Site - Timeline of Kite History, Bibliography of Kite Books and Publications, Famous Kite Pioneers
www.infocomservices.com/kites
- Brian Champie - Information about kiting in the San Francisco Bay Area, tournaments, workshops, stories, and information on the California Wasp Kite.
kitefart.com
- Bruce Taggart - Stunt Kite template tool and definitions of many technical terms.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Park/7227/kites/index.html
- Buck Childers - KidKiteWeb - Information about kiting and kite building with kids.
home.kc.rr.com/bchilders
- Calvin Mills - Home of Rad Red, ice flying enthusiast.
members.tripod.com/Rad_Red
- Carl Crowell - Kites at the crow*well.
www.kite.com/kite/kitedex.htm
- Craig Rodgerson - Internet kite enthusiast and Pizazz designer from Flint Michigan USA.
www.acmediner.com/kites
- Damien du Toit - Introduction to kites and kite flying.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/4569
- Daniel Gagnon - Traction kite designer, using Foilmaker. [French]
members.tripod.com/daniel_gagnon0
- Dave Culp - Sailcraft research and development. High speed sailing development, kite powered sailcraft, links to the Amateur Yacht Research Society.
www.dcss.org/speedsl
- Dave Ellis - Kites, kids and education do mix! A site devoted to kites as an educational tool including resources for teachers.
www.sound.net/~kiteguy
- Dave Lord - Lots of detail on traction kites, kite buggies and land yachts.
www.techline.com/~lord
- David Aberdeen - Amateur traction kite designer / enthusiast shares kite plans and photos.
www.wirelessdatasys.com/dea
- David Forsyth - Personal Kiting - buggy plans, several home made traction foils and Eastern Cape Kites
www.ru.ac.za/departments/iwr/staff/daf/kite
- David Guidolin - Canadian two and four line flier. Toronto festival report.
www.geocities.com/kitefan
- David Ronan - A traction kite enthusiast from County Limerick, Ireland.
www.kites.org/dmr
- David Scarbrough - Using kites to train falcons.
members.aol.com/hawking007/kite.html
- Dee Doyle - Collection of papers introducing all forms of kite flying.
www.sonic.net/~kendallj
- Detlef Beyer - Kite Paradise - A Cybergallery of Kites with tips, animations, pictures and an interactive game. Home to the World Buggy-Location Database.
www.medienkonzepte.de/KITE
- Didier Ferment - Prolific French designer. Many attractive quad designs.
w1.neuronnexion.com/~dferment/summary.htm
- Dodd Gross - Experienced kite flying instructor offers "Flight School" video training course and live seminars.
www.doddkites.com
- Don and Mary Ostey - Sport kite flying in and around the Northwest USA. Site features an event schedule, photo album, and kite plans.
www.kiteaddiction.com/dostey
- Don Hansberger - Enthusiastic flier from New York.
home.twcny.rr.com/hamboogie
- Doug - Kiting Rocks Cleveland.
meltingpot.fortunecity.com/arkansas/231
- Eiji Ohashi - Celebrated Japanese kite builder.
www.kikimimi.ne.jp/www/eohashi/index-e.html
- Eleven`s Trick Kite Site - Alfred Stoppels shares his experiences with trick-kiting. Sport kite trick instruction and kite reviews.
www.xs4all.nl/~deodate
- Emiel Stroeve - Enthusiastic flier, sharing information about KAP, buggying and kite kite designs.
leden.tref.nl/~miel/k&b-nscape.htm
- Esben Collstrup - Danish flier, and dropper of parafauna.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Field/5861
- Frank Ellerkamp - Unofficial Swiss Kite Site - clubs and stores in Switzerland.
www.phokite.ch/frank/kite
- Frank Kenisky - Mr. Nasty to voices his opinion about anything the world he pleases.
www.kfs.org/~abw/kite/rec.kites/frank1.html
- Frans Nijhuis - Kitesailing, kites, treasure hunting and the digital camera.
www.plex.nl/~fnijhuis
- Garth South - Livnhot's World - Trying to convince the world to get out and fly a kite.
members.networld.com/livnhot
- Gary Engvall - Kite information, links to kite plans, kite events, kite books, kite catalogs, kite clubs. Workshop kites.
members.aol.com/GEngvall
- Geert Donker Duyvis - Innovative designer of single line kites, including dragons.
www.geocities.com/duyvis2001/home.html
- Gerhard und Barbara Rutter - Information about kites for kitefliers and friends. [German and English]
home.t-online.de/home/gerd.babs/Hauptseite.html
- Gertraud Umlauft - Kites and Music - Stunt kite flying information, plus tips for adapting to strong wind.
www.kites.org/kitesandmusic
- Gilles Lehoux - Kites built from readily available materials. Cartoons and sillyness.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/2779
- Gino Govers - Lots of images of kitebuggies, races and buggyspots
www.kitebuggy.be
- Graeme Poole - Specialist in DIRC dragonfly kites.
www.users.senet.com.au/~gtnpoole/index.htm
- Hans Jansen - Dutch flier involved in STACK rule development, also virtual flying emulator.
utopia.knoware.nl/users/pr-stack/index.htm
- Harald Prinzler - German flier interested in KAP and soft kites.
members.aol.com/hprinzler
- Heik Cramer - Kite traction in Holland.
www.homepages.hetnet.nl/%7eheik/engels/framespagina_eng.htm
- Heizo Itoh - Japanese master of Hamamatsu Kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/ito.html
- Henk Steenbergen - Dutch flier with information and plans for building 2-line stunt kites.
www.dodaar.demon.nl
- Hiroshi Hayakawa - Byobu dako (folding screen kites).
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/hayakawa.html
- Ian Newham - Designer of Blue Fish sport kites. Information on sport kite design, tips for newcomers and setting up a Revolution.
www.ian.ourshack.org
- Iasao Ogawa - Japanese master of miniature kite building.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/ogawa.html
- Ichizo Sagawa - Master of the Baramon kite.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/sagawa.html
- James Ervin - Builder of beautiful single line and sport kites.
www.kites.org/james
- Japie Niemand - Kite-Craft - for kite enthusiasts world wide, about kites and kite flying.
www.kite-craft.com
- Jarrod Foo - Flying in Marina South Park, Singapore.
sunflower.singnet.com.sg/~clover/kite.html
- Jennifer Chan - How to go and fly a kite. A beginner's site on kites - the physics, history, myth, and basics of kites.
www.skratch-pad.com/kites
- Jerome Grimminck - Fright's buggy site. Includes pictures of 2-wheel buggies.
home.wanadoo.nl/fright
- Jiehua Sun - Master craftsman of traditional Chinese kites.
www.sunskite.com
- Jim Cheetham - How to, why to, and pictures of flying kites at night.
www.guernsey.net/~jim/kites/night
- Jim Cronin - OSOW, assorted kites and ramblings in Coventry.
www.jims-place.org.uk
- Jo Coates - The Power Kite Site - a well maintained site on sport and power kiting, with kite reviews of the hottest freestyle, precision, power and traction kites, kite buggies, database, festival dates, store listing for US/UK and Europe, photos, links etc
www.kites.org/jo
- Joanne Baker - Kites 4 Kids. Team Positive Lift of Melbourne, Australia. Aerial Displays, Festivals, School Workshops, Stunt Kite Exhibitions.
www.kites4kids.com.au
- John Glazebrook - Extensive photo gallery of John and friends kite jumping and kite surfing plus kite reviews and tips.
uk.geocities.com/kjorn
- John Maxworthy - Musings... Kite photos, Kite Construction & KAP
home.sprynet.com/~jmaxworthy
- John Mitchell - Champion Revolution flier. Information about STACK, Revolutions, the Decorators and Fano.
www.multinet.de/john
- Jonas Feldt - An introduction to all forms of flying.
hem.passagen.se/jfeldt/index.htm
- Kai Griebenow - Featuring single line kite art.
caspian.chem.uprr.pr/kites.html
- Katsutaka Murooka - Builder of modern Japanese kites and KAP enthusiast.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/murooka.html
- Kazue Tanaka - Tombi-style birds built from sooty bamboo and washi paper.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/tanaka.html
- Keizo Nakano - Third generation builder of Tsugaru kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/nakano.html
- Kensei Kamiunten - Traditional Japanese kite builder.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/kamiunten.html
- Kuba Soltysiak - Plans for simple kites used for KAP.
www.kites.org/kuba
- Kumthon Charungkitkul - A site dedicated to the kites of Thailand.
www.angelfire.com/biz/ThaiKites
- Larry and Linda Mixon - Above The Horizon Kites - Award winning designers and fliers.
www.pe.net/~abhozkit
- Leon von Moltke - South African flier and builder, with reports of visits to the Gold Coast, Swindon and Nambia.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Stadium/7974
- Marc Duguay - Single like kite designer, with festival reports. [French and English]
perso.club-internet.fr/m1508
- Markus Karjalainen - Kite Wallpapers from Finland.
www.helsinki.fi/~mmakarja/index.html
- Martin Blais - Original soft and sparred kites.
www.innovationkites.com
- Marty Groet - Builder and flier from Charlotte in Carolina.
home.att.net/~kite.flyer
- Masaaki Satoh - Designer and builder of Abu dako, Semi dako, Hachi dako.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~et3m-tkkw/koryu.html
- Masami Takakuwa - Traditional Japanese kites, kite festivals in Japan, Japanese kite plans.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~et3m-tkkw
- Masayuki Mori - Japanese builder of bird kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/mori.html
- Michael A. Petro - Extensive and long standing site with links to many kite web resources.
www.kites.org/mike/index.html
- Michael Goddard - Reach Up And Touch The Sky. Kite sketchbooks, kite gallery, kite flying sites, kites and colour.
freespace.virgin.net/mike.go
- Mike Armstrong - Cartoons, festival reports and descriptions of many kites.
www.spec.u-net.com
- Mike Emery - Twenty years of flying all styles of kite. Located in Finland.
personal.inet.fi/koti/michael.emery
- Mike Hoefer - The unofficial Prism page.
www.tipwrap.com
- Mike Smathers - Single line kite builder.
www.frontiernet.net/~aquarius/kites
- Mikio Toki - Master builder of Edo kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/toki.html
- Nick Wake - Warwickshire kite enthusiast catalogs his interest in power kiting, buggying, kite surfing, team flying.
homepage.ntlworld.com/nick.wake
- Nicolas Salin - French kite jumping enthusiast.
membres.lycos.fr/jumpbynet
- Nigel Byde and Paul Collins - Information for flyers new to Sportkites and a place where kitefans can display their creative art in the Sky Gallery.
www.sportkites.co.uk
- Patrick Mann - Plans, photos and discussions of single-line kites, including several original designs. Also features: kite book reviews and building tips.
www.geocities.com/patrickmann.geo
- Peter Betancourt - X-kites - a celebration of Kites and Kiters. Links and Photos
www.x-kites.com
- Peter Lynn - All forms of kite traction, large display kites and papers on the theory behind kite design.
www.peterlynnkites.com
- Peter Peters - Very extensive site, including many links and descriptions of tricks.
www.win.tue.nl/~pp/kites
- Peter Ulfheden - Long standing Swedish flier.
www.hmab.se/peter
- Phil Denby - A collection of photos taken whilst power kiteing.
freespace.virgin.net/phil.d_uk/Photos/KitePhotos.html
- Philip Chase - A site dealing with all forms of power & traction kiting.
grove.ufl.edu/~pbc/kite/powerkite.html
- Philip Le Riche - The Virtual Kite Zoo - Descriptions, plans, pictures of many kite varieties, a FAQ in itself
www.kfs.org/kites/zoo
- Polly Ching - A globetrotting kite flier from Singapore.
www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Base/2985/index.htm
- Rainer Leuschke - Designing and building kites and sailboards.
students.washington.edu/~rainer
- Ray and Gail Wilmer - Western Australian Kite-makers
www.q-net.net.au/~wilmerrg
- Ray Bethell - Multiple Kite World Champion.
www.raybethell.com
- René Nijboer - Dutch kite builder. Pictures of kites and buggies.
www.homepages.hetnet.nl/~rnijboer
- Rghm Ter Wiel - Dutch flier interested in kite photography. Note the choice of wallpaper images.
www.fortunecity.com/silverstone/issigonis/203
- Richard Amirault - Keen flier from Malden, MA, involved in several kite organisations.
www.erols.com/ramirault
- Richard Cornwell - Sky Visions - kite builder and designer.
www.best.com/~skyvis
- Rick Longhurst - Hooked on kites - Flier from Ontario.
www.angelfire.com/on/hookedonkites
- Rob Harper - Welsh flier of both single and dual line.
www.stateofmindgames.co.uk/rob
- Rob Hawke - Information and pictures about power kiting.
www.highasakite.net
- Rob Scribner - Kiting pages of Rob Scribner, former captain of the Cutting Edge Kite Team.
www.rangerrob.com/kiting.htm
- Robert Heerekop - Skyting - getting dragged on sand.
www.robs-skitingpage.myweb.nl
- Robert Van Weers - New Zealand with pictures of his own creations and several plans.
homepages.paradise.net.nz/aztec
- Rodel Rosas - Photos and flying sites in the Philippines.
www.geocities.com/islaw75
- Roger Maddy - Original 12-line "puppet" stunt kites. Cam and voicechat, too.
www.yelmtel.com/~rmaddy
- Roland Dworschak - Kiting and buggying in Austria.
mitglied.lycos.de/RoGue_Wachau/index.htm
- Rolf Østergaard - Danish KiteSki enthusiast, theory, video clips and cool photos.
www.godset.dk/kiteski
- Ron and Marla Kytpepl - Information about kite stuff, pins, and tattoos.
www.kytpepl.com
- Ron Kramer - Personal website by the designer of the Prism website. Several indoor movie clips.
www.houseofphotography.com/kramer/kites.htm
- Ron Reich - A compendium of Ron's postings to rec.kites.
www.kites.tug.com/Reich
- Ronald Krueger - German flier and builder.
members.aol.com/RonaldKg/kites.htm
- Roy Reed - Introduction to kite making and history. [Flash]
www.reeddesign.co.uk/kites.htm
- Roy Schelkers - Stories and advice about flying in the Netherlands.
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/7374/kite-index.html
- Sam and Ann Ritter. - Stacked Revolutions and single line kites.
www.provide.net/~flyquad
- Samuel Franklin Cody - Gallery of Cody's work by Frits Donker Duyvis.
www.hsa.lr.tudelft.nl/~frits/cody.html
- Seiji Sudo - Master builder of the Sanjo Rokkaku, from Sanjo, Japan.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/sudo.html
- Simo Salanne - Flyer and stunt kite designer proud to come from Finland.
www.iki.fi/Simo.Salanne
- Spence Wikel - Flier and builder of single line and dual line kites.
home.flash.net/~swikel/mykites.htm
- Steve Hall - KiteKids - Kite flying in Chico, California.
www.kitekids.net
- Steve Surette - Canadian flier, his family and festivals.
www.angelfire.com/on/ssurette
- Ted Dougherty - Traction kite designer.
www.kiteinnovations.com
- Terence Kearey - Swedish builder working on improvements in single-skin design.
home.swipnet.se/tels_place/Index.html
- Teruyuki Yabe and Yaeko Yabe - Modern kite train builders.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/yabe.html
- Thomas-Michael Rudolph - Extensive site with many plans, Information on Codys and German festivals.
home.snafu.de/thomiru
- Tole's Kites - Pictures of artistic hand built kites.
www.frogpond.org.uk
- Tom Tinney - This page shows some of the miniature and one not so miniature kites made by Tom Tinney.
www.geocities.com/tako_kichi/miniatur3.html
- Tom, Donna and Jessica Grable - Kites and banners with a watermelon graphic.
www.users.fast.net/~tgrable/Kiting.html
- Toshiharu Umeya - Japanese builder of modern kite trains.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/umeya.html
- Toshiyuki Yoshikawa - Third generation traditional Tosa kite builder.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/yoshikawa.html
- Tsutomu Hiroi - Maker of many kinds of creative kites since 1935.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/hiroi.html
- Yasuo Shimura - Traditionaly painted Japanese Edo kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/shimura.html
- Yukio Akiyama - Modern creative kites.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ea8a-tkkw/akiyama.html
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