There’s a new kid in the Elite Club
Huge congratulations to Dirk Hemza, also known as Screwyfits or Screwy Dye Jobs, for achieving a remarkable speed of 65.5mph (105.41km/h) at the recent IBX 2024 event held at the Ivanpah Lake bed in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, on the border of California and Nevada. Dirk, who has been kite buggying […]
NEW UK Kite Bugging Speed Record SIXTY NINE POINT EIGHT mph
It gives me absolute pleasure in announcing the UK kite buggy speed record has been broken, and its one of our favourite kite buggiers too, Tom Mulligan aka RedSkyHorizon…..as usual Tom was out in crazy winds and using his Trikbitz Dust Devil buggy, with Kenda Beach Racer tyres, so not only is Tom the fastest […]
Record Breakers Daughter, Follows Fathers Footsteps
Multi world record holder Peter Foulkes aka Gannet, has someone chasing his records, his own daughter Theresa, and in the process as far as I am aware already broken a world record, the fastest female on a Kite Bike at just 14 years old, unless anyone can say they have bettered these facts then young […]
New Kite Buggy Axle Concept
Ate Eilander from Holland has been busy using his hobby of playing about with Carbon Fibre, making everything from axle mounts, to kite buggy wrap around carbon bodies, I was interested in his axle concept, I have never seen anything like this before, and I love it when people think outside the box. Ate tells […]
Gav Mulvay and Joe Steffert – Mongolia – Mission Complete
Well, there are records, and there are records, all are an outstanding achievement, Gav and Joe have just chalked up a few more during their epic 63 day Kite Buggy journey through Mongolia/China Gav emailed some amazing facts from their journey this morning, just check these out. We have just finished another Mongolia/China adventure. I’ve […]
Mad Way Mongolia Part II – World Record 3692.5km Journey
Furthest Distance Travelled – Gavin Mulvay and Joe Steffert (Mongolia) – 2,294.41 miles, 3692.5km (unsupported) Gidday Popeye Just adding up the km for the buggy trip, 3692.5km all up in 49 days, unsupported, Mongolia and inner Mongolia. can send the gpx files if you like. Longest day 232km mostly at night. Fastest speed 75km/h on […]
Madway Mongolia Report
We are currently (May 2015) in Jargalant Mongolia, Joe and myself started bugging in Bayankhongor 26 days ago, the first few hundred kilometers were hilly technical terrain until we got to the Gobi desert. This bought wide open terrain, strong winds with violent dust devils in the afternoons, and heavy buggys due to the amount […]
Photo of the Week
Gidday, back in Mongolia, having a great time, lots of wind every day, great scenery and terrain.
Mablethorpe 21st July 14
Had a great day on the beach with my kiting buddy David Peck, we were also lucky to have Paul Simons with his camera with us, who took these great photos, its not that often I get in the frame so I was very happy to see his results. Although Paul took the photos, I […]
David Hobbs Front Mudguard = Quality
Once again I have been extremely honoured, this is the first David Hobbs Carbon Fibre Disk Fork Mudguard in Europe. When it first arrive from its long journey from Australia, I was very impressed with the quality and craftsmanship of the purpose made kite buggy front guard, and the best bit….it is made from carbon […]
BLS 2014 Summer Meet July 4-6
This year was going to be bigger and better than any other Bolton Le Sands meet, the camp site had been booked at Christmas and 60-70 people have booked pitches there. Quite a few people decided to travel on the 3rd to make the most of the promised good winds on the Friday 4th, but […]
THREE More Break the 100km/h Barrier
Massive congratulations to not one but THREE new 100+km/h riders Dennis Aalbers 107.00km/h, Michael Horst G1723 103.36km/h Hermann Nocke 104.00km/h well done guys Photos via facebook
Buggying, on Another Level
When these two experts in a race buggy hit the beach, you will always be in for a spectacular show Ozone kites Gt-race Kitebuggys.nl Libre Gt-race Kitebuggys.nl, Landsegler
Ice Buggy
This has to be one of the best looking Ice Buggies I have seen, designed and built by Daniel from Poland The buggy is made of aluminum. Elements are welded and glued. Hull weight is 16kg. When I have some free time, I will send pics of the steering and description. I would like to […]
Photos of the Week
Beautiful Images from Julian Hagedoorm H26 Rain and hail stopped the racing, but not the fun. Thank you Julian H26 for sharing your images with us
New Carbon Axle & Clamps
I am a sucker for being up to date, and I had watched the development of the carbon buggy axles from Frans Noordhuis, he has a Facebook page worth checking out Carbon Buggy, while you are there check out the amazing stainless inserts made by Andy Man in Wales, believe me I have seem his work, he is […]
Replacing Landsegler Bearings
Bearings can gradually deteriate, sometimes without you even realising it, even though my wheels still spun quite freely for a long time, I had noticed when traveling to a buggy destination, with my buggy sat on the trailer behind me, the wheels that once would gradually turn in the wind had …..stopped turning. Now if […]
Bolton Le Sands Summer Meet 2013
The recent Bolton Le Sands meet was in my eyes, a complete success, Bolton le Sands, by the way is a large village and civil parish of the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, NW England, it also has one of the best unrestricted non bucket and spade beaches in the UK, it can also be a dangerous […]