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3 Tips On Choosing A Kite Size Best For You
Equipment | Kite Flying

3 Tips On Choosing A Kite Size Best For You

ByAnna Conner

An essential factor to be considered before kiting is the size of the kite to use. In kite flying, a size fit all approach does not apply. Therefore, before picking a kite size, there are necessary factors that need consideration, so we will be giving you tips on choosing a kite size best for you….

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The Best Knot For Your Kite
Equipment | Kite Flying

The Best Knot For Your Kite

ByAnna Conner

Are you wondering what the best knot for your kite is? Unfortunately, there are so many knots one can do that it is difficult to figure out which one you should use for best performance and security.  One of the most used and practical knots for a kite is Lark’s Head knot.The quality and type…

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A Step By Step Guide To Getting Knots Out Of Your Kite Line
Equipment | Kite Flying

A Step By Step Guide To Getting Knots Out Of Your Kite Line

ByAnna Conner

Getting knots out of your kite line is essential for any kite enthusiast. Unfortunately, they are not only annoying but also dangerous. Different things can happen when a kite line accumulates knots. The worst thing of all is the breaking of the line. This article will tell you all there is to know about knots…

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Everything You Need To Know About Threads For Kites
Equipment | Kite Flying

Everything You Need To Know About Threads For Kites

ByAnna Conner

Flying a kite can be rewarding if you know every component and understand all of its parts. In addition, learning how to set up a kite for best performance can make a big difference in the outcome when flying it. This article will tell you everything there is to know about kite threads since choosing…

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4 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Kite Lines
Equipment | Kite Flying

4 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Kite Lines

ByAnna Conner

Like any other equipment, kite lines need to be correctly cared for and maintained for longevity. This article discusses things that tell you it’s time to replace your kite lines. Factors that affect kite line integrity include chemicals, U.V rays, repeated use, and wear. When the lines are misused, they may lead to property or…

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The 4 Best Materials For A Kite
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The 4 Best Materials For A Kite

ByAnna Conner

You can make kites from almost anything – paper, plastic bags, nylon, fabric, etc.; however, whether these materials are the most ideal for kitemaking remains. Are you looking to find out the best materials used in kitemaking? Stick around to find out more. The primary materials used in kite production are primarily dependent on the…

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Is Saltwater Bad For Kites? (Let’s Find Out)
Equipment | Kite Flying

Is Saltwater Bad For Kites? (Let’s Find Out)

ByAnna Conner

Is saltwater bad for kites? Kitesurfers are still debating whether they should wash their kite with salt or freshwater. While some say saltwater can damage a kite, some say it can prevent mold and mildew from growing on it.  Saltwater is bad for kites. It can weaken and damage your kite once the salt crystallizes…

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How Long Do Kites Last?
Equipment | Kite Flying

How Long Do Kites Last?

ByAnna Conner

New to the world of kites and wondering how long your kites can last? We have you covered. This article addresses the best ways to care for your kite, so they last for as long as possible. Most kites last as long as 5-7 years (sometimes they may be longer, sometimes shorter). Kites are fragile,…

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Kites: Are They Waterproof?
Equipment | Kite Flying

Kites: Are They Waterproof?

ByAnna Conner

One of the biggest factors that can affect the longevity of a kite is exposure to water. If you fly kites, it only makes sense to wonder if there are waterproof kites. This article will discuss whether or not kites are waterproof and some of the best methods to make your kites water-repellant. Some kites…

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