MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A February morning on Lake Minnetonka is calm and clear. But it's not long before you spot a streak of orange in the sky, and hear the rush of skis on snow. "That first winter I ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A field of fresh snow tends to bring out the kid in many of us. When it comes to playing in the snow, kids are notorious for coming up with ...
As a kid, I loved to fly a kite. It was almost always at Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine.For about a dollar, we could buy a kite. It would be in a bag with plastic and sticks and string. We ...
Forget the beach. In winter, kiteboarders take to frozen lakes, harnessing icy winds for an adrenaline-fueled ride like no other at Michigan’s premier snowkite event. A biting wind whips across a ...
LAKE MINNETONKA, Minn. (WCCO) --Getting through a Minnesota winter means finding plenty of things to do outdoors. You can ski, you can skate, go snowmobiling -- but there's another sport that's really ...
It sounds more like one of Wile E. Coyote's bright ideas than a winter pastime: strap on a board and a giant kite and go careening across the snow. It could be the opening scene of An American ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado ” Dave Grossman likes to travel in snow with a kite. While skiers shiver in chairlifts being cabled up the mountain, Grossman glides up the hill on skis pulled by a kite. “The ...
MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — In the world of snowkiting, it doesn't get much better than southern Idaho's Camas Prairie. The high desert plain nestled between Mountain Home and Fairfield provides the ideal ...
Last month, Icelanders Hoddi Tryggvason and Halldor Meyer completed a 4,200km circular snowkiting journey on Greenland’s ice sheet. The 50-day expedition began and finished near Tasiilaq on ...
A woman has been soaring over Toronto frozen waterfront by snowkiting, and she wants to teach others how to do it too. Laura Tombolini lives and works in downtown Toronto, and she wants to start up ...