The Kite Mag

Then and now…

hen I began kiting, Flash Austin was THE MAN, although you wouldn’t find him on social media as there wasn’t social media (or even very much of ‘the internet’), and the BIG innovation was a re-markable device called a Quick Release. In 2000 this was a loop of rope pushed through another loop of

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