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Join host Nic O'Neill and the panel of sport kite fliers as they go in depth into this simple object that has been a toy, an inspiration, a tool, a hobby, and more for countless people around the world. With interviews of professional kite fliers, designers, and builders discussing everything from the treasured past to the future. Expect to find a little bit of everything. If you are interested in sport kites, this is the place to be. Whether you are just getting started with your first sport kite, or have been flying for decades. There is something for everyone.
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Reading from an article in Kiting Magazine and highlighting some of the overlap with the current Team USA, we get a great sense of deja vu!!!
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Fenix Pair - Who we are and the World Kite Cup
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Stephan and Igneborg of Fenix Pair share their story and some of the details about their preparation for the upcoming World Kite Cup in Berck-sur-Mer France at the end of April.
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Team USA Part 2 - World Kite Cup Prep
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
A follow up episode where we meet the other members of Team USA Sport Kite Team and talk to them about the preparations and expectations of the upcoming World Kite Cup in Berck-sur-Mer France.
Monday Feb 19, 2024
New season is here!!! And the NEW TEAM USA!
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Monday Feb 19, 2024
Welcome to the new season of the Sport Kite Podcast! We are kicking off this season with a chat with the co-captains of the new TEAM USA, Spencer Watson and Paul de Bakker, and about their preparations for the upcoming World Kite Cup in Berck-sur-Mer.
Check out www.watty.us and www.levelonekitesusa.com two of the great sponsors of Team USA!
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
This is our final episode of the season and of 2023 and we are so happy to end it with the second part of the Interview with Carl Robertshaw. In this one we talk a little bit more about re-inventing competition, the need for mentorship right now, how kite flying can make a person feel relevant, and how kites is able to transcend politics.
We will be taking an extended break as we prepare and catch up for next season and get fully back into the swing of things. See you in the new year!
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Carl Robertshaw - Interview Part 1
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
In this episode we catch up with Carl Robertshaw after he left the Washington State Int'l Kite Festival and headed back home to England. What stood out for him about the various kite festivals, what is inspiring him, and what teams continue to make him think about the future. This interview is broken up into a few different episodes that will be released over the coming weeks.
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Interview with Kite Flier Torrey Lindemann Part 2
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Wednesday Nov 15, 2023
Finishing up the second half of the interview with Torrey where we talk about past inspiration, what is keeping him active now, and who is inspiring him for the future. Don't forget to listen to the first half!
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Interview with kite flier Torrey Lindemann
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
In this episode host NIc O'Neill sits down with Torrey Lindemann and talks about his history in kite flying and on the sport kite field. While he has a past that spans working with some top brands, and developing friendships with many folks, he is now making waves with his social media channels pushing the joy of kites!
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Kurtis Jones, and the Wind Wolves Kite Show: Part 2
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Following up the conversation with Kurtis Jones of Wind Wolves Kite Show!!
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Kurtis Jones Part 1
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Sunday Oct 15, 2023
Kurtis Jones joins us for an introductory interview about him, sport kites and the Wind Wolves Kite team/show.