Drachenland – Kites & KAP

Hi, I’m Peter

My blog posts
All the little things that have happened over the years. Kite festival visits, new projects, aerial photography and other events related to my hobby.
All blog posts can be found on this page.
New Triple Box Kite
How to make 5 new kites out of one Triple Box Kite I have been thinking for a long time about reducing the size of my box system, which consists of 11…
A new year
A New Year means new hope, new light, new thoughts and new paths to the goal. I wish all visitors a good start to the year 2025. And yes, this page is…
New kites
A new kite and a makeover Let’s start with the redesign: I had already made the hexagon kite with the Dortmund coat of arms a little smaller, but after the first test…
Kappy 2024
Although a little late, I would first like to wish all visitors a Happy New Year 2024. After weeks of waiting for better weather-either it was raining or it was windless and…
Rendsburg-Picavet with miniature blocks
Rendsburg-Picavet with miniature blocks As a long-time user of a pendulum, I had long wanted to give the Picavet suspension a try. I have tried this suspension a few times, but what…
Intervalometer for Sony A6000
I recently read a post in the KAP forum about an intervalometer for a Sony camera for aerial photography.The timer in this case was a mechanical/electronic solution, if I saw it correctly….
My kites
A small selection.
From flat kites such as Rokakku and Delta to box kites and foilss, we have tried out quite a few different shapes. You can see here what else we have in the kite bag .