Autumn is kite season
Kites for proper wind.
Deltas that float on a whisper, box kites that laugh at gusts and sport kites you can actually steer. Chosen, test-flown and posted by a small workshop on the north Kent coast.
- ✓ Same-day dispatch before 1pm
- ✓ 30-day returns
- ✓ Repairs at cost, for life
Flown this week
The kites we keep reaching for
Test-flown, every one
Every kite design we stock has been flown on our local beach for at least a season before it goes on sale.
Posted from Kent
Orders placed by 1pm on a weekday leave the same day, packed in recycled tubes and paper tape.
Mended, not binned
Snapped a spar? Send it back and we'll repair it at cost for as long as you own the kite.
Not sure where to start?
Buy a delta. Seriously.
If you only own one kite, make it a delta. It flies in a whisper, shrugs off gusts and is the kite we see families enjoy most. Our guide explains why, and when a sled or a sport kite makes more sense.
From the journal
All posts2 October · 4 min read
Choosing your first kite (without overthinking it)
Most people buy a kite that is too small, too heavy or too clever. Here is how we steer friends towards something that actually flies.
12 September · 5 min read
Reading the wind: a field guide in miles per hour
Forecasts give you a number. The beach gives you clues. Here is how the two line up, and which of our kites likes which.
21 August · 3 min read
Caring for ripstop: salt, sun and the five-minute repair
Ripstop nylon is tough, but salt and UV will shorten its life. A few habits keep a kite flying for a decade.