This tutorial explains two simple ways to change your frames on the field without even removing the kite from your lines.
This tutorial explains some of the dynamics of line weight and length selection on Revolution kites… This is one of those topics where there is no “right way”, and we hope the information contained in this video help you experiment and find your own favorite(s).
This tutorial details the assembly and disassembly methods used by Team iQuad out on the field, at over one hundred festivals worldwide since 2006… These techniques will help simply the process, and extend the life of your equipment thanks to proper handling.
This tutorial details two basic methods for relaunching a Rev from the flat belly down position, leading edge away or toward you. Being a two-dimensional kite when not under power, the Revolution can be a little tricky to relaunch when it’s flat on the ground but with these simple techniques, it’s generally no more difficult than flipping over any other kind of sport kite.
This tutorial details how to do maintain a hover in 7 basic orientations. Once you’re able to hold a hover with some degree of stability, the sky is yours because you can now stop in any position, and even control your speed when necessary.
This tutorial details how to equalize your lines, ensuring equal length between right and left. All types of line stretch or “settle in” over time and will eventually end up uneven by varying amounts which effects the accuracy of your inputs accordingly… You’ll be amazed at how the kite responds more accurately, and how easy it actually is to balance out your line lengths.
This tutorial details how to make and apply a larks head knot. Aside from being the sole way most lines are attached to kites and handles these days, it’s an extremely handy knot for a variety of purposes.
One of the recurring issues we’ve heard from Rev fliers, especially newer pilots, is the frequency of twists and tangles when folks set up their kite to fly… Using this method correctly, any flier can set up in 3-5 minutes without fail and roughly the same to pack up at the end of the day.
This tutorial details the assembly and disassembly methods used by Team iQuad out on the field, at over one hundred festivals worldwide since 2006… These techniques will help simply the process, and extend the life of your equipment thanks to proper handling.