Stories by Kitty Hawk Kites
There is nothing like it…and it’s the closest you can get to flying like a bird. Tandem hang gliding is one of the most exciting activities available on…
Jan 13
Looking to make history while you’re on the Outer Banks? Fly a reproduction of the Wright Brothers’ 1902 Glider!
Oct 8
By Wolf Gaidis, Flight School Manager, Kitty Hawk Kites Very simply, I love teaching hang gliding because I love watching someone’s life change right in front of me. We have all…
Sep 10
Our tandem hang gliding instructor, Luke, takes a student up in a tandem hang gliding lesson over the Outer Banks, North Carolina. Enjoy the view!
Aug 27
The Outer Banks stretches over 100 miles from Corolla to Ocracoke. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite places to visit and things to do on the Outer Banks.
Aug 13
Kiteboarding is guaranteed to get your heart pounding, yet it is easy enough for almost anyone to learn!
Aug 6
Wind is one of the most powerful forces on Earth. It keeps us cool, generates power, and with the right equipment and conditions, enables us to take flight.
Jul 22
Sanctuary Vineyards is in an area rich in waterfowl heritage and farming which dates back to the 1800s.
Jul 16
A long-standing tradition on the Outer Banks is taking a Hang Gliding lesson with Kitty Hawk Kites at Jockey's Ridge State Park.
Jul 9
Sign up for a hang gliding lesson with Kitty Hawk Kites. The Outer Banks has ideal conditions for teaching hang gliding off of the dunes or from the back of a tow plane at 2,000 feet above the Currituck Outer Banks.
Jul 2