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How to Fly a Kite

How to Fly a Kite

1. Find a buddy to help you get the kite into the air.
2. You should hold the ball of string called the bridle and have your buddy hold the kite or a light framework. The kite should be facing you and the wind.
3. Unwind about 15 to 23 meters (16 to 30 yards) of string.
4. Signal to your buddy to release the kite. You should pull on the string to launch your kite into the air.
5. Pay attention to the wind direction.
6. Make sure the wind is going in a straight line from you to the other person.
7. To allow the kite to go higher, release length of string
8. To lower the kite, simply pull in the string.