Atelier Archive

  • Here we go ! Something new, at long last, from Messrs Tien and Mayet of Atelier kites, the “Slash”. This kite was spied at the recent Stella Plage event and the promo video has caused a great deal of forum excitement and you’ll see for...

    Bientôt, L’Atelier “Slash”

    Posted on July 7, 2011 | No Comments
    Here we go ! Something new, at long last, from Messrs Tien and Mayet of Atelier kites, the “Slash”. This kite was spied at the recent Stella Plage event and the promo video has caused a great deal of forum excitement and you’ll see for...

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  • Republished with permission from Fractured Axel. Photos: Atelier Kites & Paul May. I recently acquired a baby Transfer.  I quite like it and I’ve written a little review. Construction Compared to his bigger brothers, the Z has been given a few small but appreciable fixes:...

    Atelier "XT.z" Review by Al

    Posted on January 7, 2010 | No Comments
    Republished with permission from Fractured Axel. Photos: Atelier Kites & Paul May. I recently acquired a baby Transfer.  I quite like it and I’ve written a little review. Construction Compared to his bigger brothers, the Z has been given a few small but appreciable fixes:...

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  • A friend of mine in VA, Ben Liptak recently bought on of those blowout Atelier “V-Masque” sails from Bilboquet in France. He got his buddy Paul Shirey of Aerostar kites to frame and pimp it for him. For more on the framing specs and such...

    Atelier "V Masque"

    Posted on February 27, 2009 | No Comments
    A friend of mine in VA, Ben Liptak recently bought on of those blowout Atelier “V-Masque” sails from Bilboquet in France. He got his buddy Paul Shirey of Aerostar kites to frame and pimp it for him. For more on the framing specs and such...

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  • I know it’s me but I just can’t get a decent comete on the Cesium. I also felt that the kite was a tad heavy. Tipped off from Robert Randolph, I switched out the leading edges to P200 and added a 3 cm reverse turbo....

    L’Atelier "Cesium" Notes

    Posted on November 29, 2008 | No Comments
    I know it’s me but I just can’t get a decent comete on the Cesium. I also felt that the kite was a tad heavy. Tipped off from Robert Randolph, I switched out the leading edges to P200 and added a 3 cm reverse turbo....

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