#Bojikites is the brainchild of Okoboji, Iowa native and businessman Steve Boote. More than a hashtag, it’s the...
Author: Michael K. Sherman
Michael is a career communications professional who’s shaped the voices of corporations for more than 30 years. He is an avid kiter, a member of the American Kitefliers Association, and former president of the award-winning Wisconsin Kiters Club. Michael is recognized across the kiting community for his unique ability to capture and share the kite flying experience. His YouTube channel, Kite Flying and Kite Festivals, is a source of joy and inspiration for people worldwide with an up-close, often serene look at some of the world's largest kites and the people who fly them. Increasingly, these and his other kiting and kite festival productions are helping businesses and communities thrive.
Here’s What You’re Gonna Need to Fly That BIG Showkite
You’ve seen them at a festival and now you want to get into showkite flying. These fast facts and resources will help you get started.
Flying High, Forever Grateful
Have enjoyed serving as president of the Wisconsin Kiters Club since 2020. In 2024, I’ll hand over the reins to long-time kiter, Jeff Kuhns, who...
Kite Flying Puts Grant Bid Over the Top
On top of it all! That’s Hauge Historic District Park in the Town of Perry, Wisconsin. The 30-acre park surrounding Hauge Log Church (circa. 1852) National Historic Site is a spectacular kite flying destination overlooking a beautiful countryside. Doug King With a little help from the kiting community, the park recently topped competitors for grant… Continue reading Kite Flying Puts Grant Bid Over the Top
‘KitesUp!’ with Heloise Lochman of White Bird Kites
Heloise is such a good sport in welcoming my outreach and questions. She agreed to let me share a bit of her story with you. Here in her own words, is a brief account of how she and her husband Chris got into kiting.
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