News, events, new products and anything else news worthy in the kite-flying world.
We look for ideas all the time when we are designing new kites. Any time, any place. This is Murphy, Simon and I (Kirsty) met him a couple of years ago while out test flying. Simon was in the middle of designing the dog ears, and we used Murphy’s [...]
Our Peter Lynn Cuttlefish is the best looking Cuttlefish in the sky. Buy straight from a recommended dealer or get in touch with Jenny at the factory in New Zealand at kitefactory@plk.nz They are in hot demand but we have a few in stock at the moment looking for [...]
Our wonderful friend Karen, sent us this link to her You tube video. She is our crash test dummy, when it comes to trying out new and exciting prototype parts for our buggy’s. Maybe one day she will head out our way down under to try her hand at [...]
With Peters news letter being very interesting reading I thought that I would post (pun) these marvelous stamps from Post New Zealand to commerate Matariki. This is also the festival that Simon, Craig, Lyndall and Debbie went to in Auckland last month. Check out the photos that [...]
We here at the Peter Lynn Factory in New Zealand, are always on the look out for new ideas and ways to improve your buggy experience, and the latest invention of our manger Craig Hansen is the prototype Carbon Composite down tube. We have an awesome crash test dummy [...]
This picture was taken in 1993 at Lake Clearwater in New Zealand. Peter is out on the ice with a Peel. These pictures below were taken just a few days ago at the same place. Peter and his son went out for R and R. He had this to [...]
This year Craig , Debbie Hansen , Lyndall Chisnall and myself (Simon) were offered the opportunity to fly kites and celebrate the Maori New Year in Auckland, New Zealand. It is celebrated when a small cluster of stars called Matariki are visable in the night sky just [...]
I’ve sent two new photos of me. I am buying the new reactor 2 kite, already in my bag 3.5 and 4.4, colour blue, white, gray. Reactor 1 size 2.2 and 2.9 and 3.8 and 4.9 and 6.4. My oldest son Rick 13 is also kitebugging the last few [...]
Simon, one of our designers was so pleased to have one of his designs on the front cover of the AKA Kite magazine.
Recently Pam Shanahan and I, (Simon Chisnall) attended the Gujarat kite festival from the 10th to the 14th of January 2010. I think it is well worth it for any kite flyer. The festival is to celebrate the Indian festival of Uttaraayan – the end of a [...]