Archive for June, 2013

Bolton Le Sands Summer Meet 2nd-4th August 2013

This is not an event, this is just a meet, Camping is next to the beach at Red Bank Farm, Address – The Shore Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth Lancashire LA5 8JR England Tel – 01524 823196 Web – https://www.redbankfarm.co.uk/ It is advisable to book as soon as possible, it is £6 per adult per night […]


Keep it in the Family – 24hr Solo Distance World Record Breakers

24th June 2013, Information is coming in of an amazing double world record….Two years ago Gerd, broke the solo 24hr distance record, but Gannet from NZ, a few months ago smashed that record, and now Gerd age 52, has added well over 100km to the Gannets record, and his wife Petra age 52, broke the female world record too. Gerd […]


Maikel Boels Equals the Records 110km/h – 68.35mph at Les Hemmes

Maikel Boels, from the Netherlands flying a  4.5m Yakuza GT has today (15.06.13) matched  Stephan van Bommels 110km/h – 68.35mph on the beach of Romo in Denmark 2013 Maikel now equals European Buggy Speed Record, Worlds Fastest Buggy Speed on Sand Worlds fastest speed for Bigfoot Tyres With an incredible 110 km/h r – 68.35mph  on the beach of Les […]


Creating Speed

Nudge kindly sent me the image below from the No Barriers event a few weeks ago in May13. Although when taking shots like this its good to have a fast shutter speed, it does literally freeze the action, in effect I could not be moving in the image when in fact I was doing close to […]


Buggying Heaven – Level 5

According to Islamic beliefs, last Thursday was the occasion of Isra’ and Mi’raj  when the prophet Mohamed made a spiritual & physical journey to the furthermost mosque in Jerusalem. There he met other prophets including Jesus & John the Baptist.  He then ascended into the 7 heavens. It was at the 7th heaven he haggled […]


Video of the Week

This is fun, Delta Secret Run – Kitebuggy – 18th May 2013


Christi Crawford Partee – The Early Days USA

Some kite buggying History here for you from Christi, who took these photos in 1993-94 at various kite and buggy events. She was part of Kite Innovations Here is a link to some great videos from the 1st Buggy Boogie Thang


Photo of the Week

This is the power of photoshop, the original photo which is a great shot taken by Lauren Mcgavin at the No Barriers13 meet. I took 3-400 photos myself so was happy when I saw Laurens photo with me in it, she kindly sent it to me, and I could not resist playing around with photoshop […]


Having a Clear Out

After 10 years of buying, using and selling kite gear, and seemingly buying more than selling over the years, We have decided to have a good clear out, and make some much needed space We will over the course of the next 4-6 weeks sell all sorts of items, from a Parastorm Buggy, to stainless buggy plates, […]


New World Record – Backwards Buggying 54.25mph – 87.30km/h

Randy Oldenbürger, messaged me a few days ago claiming a new backwards world record, but I wasn’t happy that some of the crucial criteria had not been met, Randy understood completely and that was the end of it. Yesterday, I received another message from Randy heyyaaa 😀 did it again, today 😉 just have to work […]


PTW Eolia

The latest buggy from PTW is the PTW Eolia Buggy meaning breath of wind in ancient Greek