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Carl Robertshaw - Kite Related Design
Andrew Beattie - Chevron traction kite, KAP, festival reports, resources for rec.kites and Veronica, the octopus.
Anne Harris - The large inflateables seen at many international kite festivals.
Andy Wardley - Kite addict, code junkie and digital artist.
David Lindgren - Kite builder from Oxford, England.
Dan Eaton - Shutterman Dan - kite and buggy photography and video specialist.
Dave Holt - Specialist builer of soft aeroplanes.
Edward Green - Reviews, videos and pictures of freestyle kites combined with general comment on the sport.
Duncan Hoyle - British flier review a selection of kites.
John Eaton - Very experienced British buggier.
Malcolm Goodman - Extensive site covering all aspects of flying by prominent UK flier.
Michael Johnston - AirBrain - buggying in Pembrey, Wales.
Simon Stapleton - British traction kite designer.
Kite Fantastic - Provides information various kites including reviews of kite performance and map of UK kite stores.
Sam Eaton - Noted photographer of kites, with an interest in celtic designs.
Tony Broad - British flier and builder of tetrahedrons.
Alan Nightingale - British stunt kite flier and whisky drinker with a personal view of Benson Gemini, Minigem, Jam Session Millennium.
Peter Sobye - The Helipad - Model Aircraft & Kites.
Jim Cronin - One Sky One World and information and stories for new fliers.
Dazzz Smith and Karen George - Kite holiday pictures, Stack Boot camp report, West Coast Kite Club pictures, Kite Plans.
Ian Newham - Includes pages on sport kite design and flying technique.
Al's Likkle World - A guide to windsurfing, kite-surfing, kite-mountainboarding, surfing and other extreme sports in West Wales and beyond.
Simon Dann - World Champion Kite Judge & flyer provides useful information about sport kite flying.
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