My Bugging Days are Over, For Now
It has been a while since I have written a personal log in this blog, and today I have chosen to formally let you know, that I have now officially finished with my kite buggying. I have also stopped completely building buggies. Let me explain the reasons behind these decisions, Firstly building buggies, as you […]
Video of the Week- AoxomoxoA
When Kieron Jansch puts his mind to something, rest assured he always does it to the best of his ability, we know him as probably the best custom kite maker in the world, and more recently his videos and film making have been jaw dropping, as far as I am concerned Kieron sets the standard. […]
Part III is Here
Part III – Dinner is served Having sussed out the Laundromat and the only convenience store I’ve ever seen with a reasonable selection of quality beer, block ice, real groceries and freshies under one roof, I am thoroughly convinced the Primm Valley Resort Casinos complex is not the Purgatory on the outskirts of Narvana I had […]
Part 2 of Ken Shaws Amazing Story
A voyeuristic account of Greasehopper’s annual journey through The RedNek Decompression Chamber a.k.a. NotX 2013, XbaN 2013, Slopped my Dripper 2013 Under a Mildly Amusing Moon
Ivanpah ‘Club’ 2013
Great video from Bobby Muse, especially when he’s running alongside the PL Speed Buggy.
The Long Winter
I don’t know if it’s me just getting older, or the winters getting longer, but this one in the UK seems to be dragging on forever. I remember years ago when I started buggying, there were around 15-25 of us local to me, we would meet up every weekend at a local buggy spot inland, […]
Five Hours of Polishing
I started work a few days ago on the last set of the Nike Tick style front fork plates I will ever use, and this set of forks when I have finished will cradle a Landesegler NABX/Wet UL wheel, and it will be in good company too. They are going to a good friend of mine, Mike Kenley […]
Ivanpah…..wet Lake-bed
With the recent torrential downpours around Las Vegas recently the streets were not the only place to suffer from flooding, just take a look at Brian Holgates photo of Ivanpah, the home of wind powered speed records and home to NABX, normally seen dry as a bone. We need not worry though, as this water […]
Inside Buggy Pilots
I would just like to thank everyone so far for submitting to “Inside Buggy Pilots“, but I would just like to high light one I received today from Jeff Earl aka bigkidkites, not many people will know him outside the USA, but I have had the pleasure of meeting him twice, both times at NABX. […]
PTW entry in the Buggy Kite & Friends Magazine
Mainly about my NABX 2011 trip but including this years Playa buggy, the German magazine Buggy Kite & Friends runs an article More media HERE
Nabx 2012 – Friends photo captures, and Sponsors
These are a few photos I was captured on by Mike Kenley aka MDK, Ryan aka gOOfba11 and Chris Shultz president of HQ USA, thank you for these photos I would also like to say a big thank you to my sponsors, please guys, take the time to look at their sites, merchandise and offerings, […]
NABX 2012 – Memories
NABX 2012….brilliant event yet again, even better than 2011, the sun was out the wind came to visit us, fantastic location, great friends, and memories that will last forever….if you kite buggy, or even just fly a kite, promise yourself you will make the trip the to Ivanpah Dry Lake Bed View Larger Map NABX […]
Nabx 2012 New Personal Bests
Congratulations to everyone achieving a new Personal best at this years NABX 2012 Stephan van Bommel 77.40mph Mano Dirix 68.98mph Wexler Muse 58.30mph arkay 54.80mph Dino aka Dakitez 52.80mph Todd Hanson 38.50mph MDK aka Mike 35.20mph
Pre Nabx 2012 News
The M&S team Mano and Stephan ended the epic high wind session, top speeds and new PBs Mano 68.98mph – 111.00kmh, NEW PB, Stephan 77.40mph – 124.00kmh, NEW PB
Early NABX 2012 News
Even before the pre event get started, Mano and Stephan aka M&S get some early runs in…that gives them plenty of time to adjust and prepare for the 60mph winds heading that way this coming Saturday 31st Mar 2012, and we all know how these boys like to push the limits as hard as possible, then party just as hard, […]
The Count Down is on…..
Even when the wind is not blowing we still have fun For those of you who knew, please enjoy again. For those of you that didn’t or had left NABX early and missed this little video, please enjoy now. Strange things happen at Buffalo Bill’s Hanging Tree bar after midnight 🙂 Even stranger plans are […]
Peter Lynn – Speed Buggy Continued
I am striving to collect the whole story about this remarkable buggy, and so decided to add another page, and update the page as and when some more interesting facts become known. Peter Lynn Speed Buggy Continued
Last Preparations for NABX 2012 by Mano Dirix
Dear Carlos Three weeks ago I went to Ijmuiden (Holland) for the first and last rides in my new Custom GT-Race before they leave to Las Vegas for the NABX. The first runs with my Landsegler discwheels where fantastic! Everything feels good […]
American Buggying Archives
What a little gem this is, very interesting reading by Corey Jenson American Buggying Archives Also for some more nostalgia from 1995-2001 Check out NorthWest Buggy Pilots Association