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   KITERS' ASSOCIATIONS

Cerf-Volant Club de France, CVCF

 http://cvcf.info/

A club of volunteers spreaded all over France, even overseas, for all kinds of kiting.(F)

Nouveau Cerf-Voliste Belge

 http://home.nordnet.fr/~bmoreaux/ncb.htm

Association with a toughened president which gathered many French speaking kiters in Europe.(F)

Carnet de Vol

http://www.carnetdevol.org

Association sustained by the energy of Patricia and Patrick; the place to visit to be informed.(F)

 Ventcourtois

http://www.ventcourtois.com/

With the jack-of-all-trades Bruno Tondellier. (F)

Miztral

 http://miztral.com

A long list of word web sites related to kiting

Les Couleurs du Vent

http://lescouleursduvent.free.fr/bienvenue.html

Club of Prouvy, with kap and ballons (F)

Fédération Française de Vol Libre

http://www.ffvl.fr/Vol_Libre/Cerf_Volant/

In 1996, the FFVL included a kite section which promotes mainly sport kiting. (F)

 
KITES

 Japan Kite Collection

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~et3m-tkkw/index.html

Masami TAKAKUWA presents the Japanese kites masters. It's beautiful and well done; in English.

Combattants Franc-Comptois

http://www.cerf-volant-combat.fr/

Fighting kites amazed & tempted you: look here (F)

Ciel libre

 http://perso.nnx.com/dferment/intro.htm

 Pluralist site of an endless fermenting mind. (F)

Cerfvolant.net

http://volmag.free.fr/

Site of talented into everything Jean-Claude Mahé, with an interesting kap section. (F)

CV historic

http://cerf.volant.historic.free.fr/

Nothing better to learn how to built. (F)

 Cerf-Volant ancien

http://cerfvolantancien.free.fr/

 Observe historic kites is learning to-day (F)

 Kite builder

http://www.kitebuilder.com/

for kite plans

 Laziest

 http://www.kitez.com/

links to web sites with kite plans

 
KITE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY  I Choose mainly those giving technical informations and datas.

Bernard-Noël CHAGNY

http://perso.orange.fr/kap-chagny/index.html

KAP applied to archeology, and nice pics (F)

Olivier HUMEZ

 http://www.kapelec.com

The excellence of electronic application to Kap, and many other things.(French and English)

Vent's nick

http://pagesperso-orange.fr/vansnickt/constrcv/

With Jean-Luc, explanations that often help (F)

Kap digital encyclopaedia

http://www.bults.net/kapnet/index.php

To know what is new on KAP and a shop with all the necessary items for kaping.

Kaper E-magazine

http://www.kaper.us

 David HUNT created a very comprehensive site which welcomes other kapers' contributions.

JKPA, association japonaise d'aérophoto

 http://www.interq.or.jp/japan/jkpa/

See the English pages, the aerial photography contest, and pages for drawings and photos.

Chris BENTON

 http://www.arch.ced.berkeley.edu/kap/

A lot of technical information and gorgeous pics.

Brooks LEFFLER

http://www.brooxes.com/

All information on his tricks and devices.

James GENTLES

http://www.gentles.info/KAP/Index_KAP.html

All the IR triggering devices, and many goodies

Philippe URBAIN

http://www.philohome.com/kitephoto/kapp.htm

The father of the 3D panos,(F)

 Scott HAEFFNER

http://scotthaefner.com/kap/

 The gifted pupil of the 3D panos

James ABER

 http://www.geospectra.net/kite/kaphome.htm

 A concise and complete overview on kaping.

 Harald PRINZLER

 http://members.aol.com/hprinzler/index.htm

kaping and flowforms. German and English

 
FORUMS and E-MAGAZINES

 Photo cerf-volant

http://photocerf-volant.free.fr/phpBB2/

French forum specialized on kap

KAP discussion group

http://steel.ced.berkeley.edu/cris/kap/discuss/

The very active forum on kap

FLICKR

http://www.flickr.com/groups/kiteaerialphotography/

photos aériennes et commentaires

Drachen Foundation

http://www.drachen.org/

Organisation efficiently promoting kiting.

Kitelife.com

http://kitelife.com/

American & international kiting E-magazine

 
METEREOLOGY / TIDES

 WEATHER-ON-LINE

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/sail_euro.htm

Wind maps with 7 days forecast, every 4 hours

 XC WEATHER

 http://www.xcweather.co.uk/

Maps to set with your own preferences

LaMeteo.org

http://www.lameteo.org/

Forecast in France over 7 and 14 days (F)

Annuaire des marées

http://www.shom.fr/ann_marees/

Useful when you go on the beaches  (F)

Et souffle le vent

http://lesvents.free.fr/

To improve your knowledge on wind matters (F)

 
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