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What To Look For When Shopping For A Second Hand Kite
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What To Look For When Shopping For A Second Hand Kite

ByAnna Conner

Kites vary in price from cheap to very expensive. Brand new kites, in particular, can be costly. Fortunately, various avenues offer second-hand kites. This article takes an in-depth look at the world of second-hand kites.  When shopping for a second-hand kite, kites that have been in use for more than five years should be avoided….

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Kite Lines: How Long Do They Last?
Equipment | Kite Flying

Kite Lines: How Long Do They Last?

ByAnna Conner

Kite lines are a vital part of kiting equipment. Quite frankly, kites can’t get in the air without kite lines. Having these strings in the proper form, therefore, affects flying. In this article, we tackle kite lines and how long they last.  Kite line replacement depends on the material, age, and usage. Some have had…

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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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Guide To Controlling A Kite (7 Easy Steps)
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Guide To Controlling A Kite (7 Easy Steps)

ByAnna Conner

Are you looking for a comprehensive guide to controlling your kite? Then, you arrived in the right place. There are many different kites and many phases involved in flying a kite. For example, getting the kite in the air and keeping it there, steering, preventing spinning, landing it, and more. The complexity of a kite…

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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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4 Reasons Why Your Kite Keeps Crashing and How To Fix It
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4 Reasons Why Your Kite Keeps Crashing and How To Fix It

ByAnna Conner

It is not always easy to figure out why a kite is crashing. So many things could be set in the wrong place, or maybe the weather is not suitable for a specific kite.  In general, kites keep crashing because they are flying with the wrong wind speed, the bridle line is not correctly adjusted,…

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How High Can Normal Kites Fly? (We’ve Got The Answer)
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How High Can Normal Kites Fly? (We’ve Got The Answer)

ByAnna Conner

Would you like to know how high your kite can fly? Flying kites is a relaxing and enjoyable activity, and some people take pride when their kites reach new heights. However, even a simple kite can reach an impressive altitude. In general regular kites fly between 50 and 400 feet above ground level. Still, depending…

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Your Guide To Choosing A Kite Manja
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Your Guide To Choosing A Kite Manja

ByAnna Conner

Are you wondering what the best way to choose a kite Manja is? In actual fact, a kite Manja can be made in different ways and can have between 6 to 12 cords, and each is suitable for a different type of kite.  The choice of Manja depends on kite type and intended use. If…

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