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Looking for information about kite flying? You’ve found it! Kitelife has been a leading source of kiting information since April 1998, as a bi-monthly Internet publication and archive with a dazzling array of articles, plans, event coverage, commentary, videos and photos. Kitelife is a "lifestyle" publication, bringing you the splendor and personalities that make up modern kiting.

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