Tied to the Sky / kite shop in Canada
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Apr 12, 2013
Great Kite Kits for Classrooms & Boardrooms
Read more →Meet the Frustration-less Flyer! These simple, easy to build and fly kite kits are ideal for the classroom, team building, Camp craft or as a creative family activity. These popular kite making kits allow each person to add their own creative touch to the blank sail using common school and household craft supplies like: paint, markers, glitter, ribbon, stickers, pencil crayons and wax crayons - almost anything goes! For this reason the Frustration-less Flyer's are appealing to all ages! We have sold these kite packages to: Schools Scouts, Beavers, Brownies and Guides Summer camps Resorts for their children's programs Corporations for...
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Sep 27, 2012
Autumn Kite Flying on the Prairies
Read more →Well it's official. The summer of 2012 has officially ended giving way to autumn. The leaves are changing color and falling from their soon-to-be sleeping hosts, and the smooth gentle winds blow them all into my yard! I like autumn because with the crops all harvested the flying fields become abundant. The winds tend to come gently from the west and the south and have been 6 - 20 kph (between 4 and 12 mph) and on the lighter side I really enjoy a light wind kite - typically an UL or an SUL and away I go. I like...
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Sep 05, 2012
New Website Up and Running
Read more →After several years of faithful service we have retired our old website and launch a more feature rich e-store in hopes to enrich your shopping experience with us! This update also helps us integrate and consolidate a number of things together in one spot. In a nutshell, this will free us up to update our site more regularly and provide seamless ways of connect with you! Hi-Lights Easier Navigation - search, move from on product or collection faster and more easily than before. Better Product picture viewing - Multiple shots with two levels of zoom. Related Products - Each...
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Aug 29, 2012
Our Story
Read more →The Great Canadian Kite Company is a family owned and operated business based in Taber, Alberta Canada. We enjoy the sport of Kite flying and we fly everything from single line kites to stunt kites to traction kites. It's about having fun flying kites! We have established ourselves as a premiere source of quality kites to kite flyers of all levels and interests throughout North America . As kite flyers, our vision is to expand the sport, to foster community among Canadian kite flyers and to become the ‘first choice’ supplier of quality kites and accessories in Canada. WHY KITES?? We are often asked how we found...