At some point, many of us were briefly fascinated with kites. The reason we were only briefly interested in this hobby was that it was fraught with failure: The kite never flew or, if it did, it was ...

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Gateway Kite Club offers opportunities for kids interested in trying the hobby. From flying a simple single-line kite to participating in full-on “kite battles,” the tradition of kite-flying is a ...

When the winds kick up in Tucson, which they have been known to do from time to time, Tucsonan Bob Ray takes to the skies. Bob, a professional kite-flying instructor, owned the toy store Northern Sky ...

Which black kite is best? Flying kites is a great hobby for kids and adults alike. Many kites come in multiple colors and shapes, making it easy to find a great kite that matches your personality.