Piloting Kite / Acrobatic Kite
The piloting kite became a true sport with its own rules and competitions, a discipline which asks dexterity, and even a true talent in the comprehension of the dialogue between the kite and the wind. In order to prepare the figures, the kite fliers whose practise kite must dedicate many repetition hours.
The Four Lines
The piloting kite with four lines seems able to realize all the possible figures, imaginable and unattainable with a dual lines. It stops, comes back, rises, spinning straight up in the same position, spinning while hovering in the same place. This incredible mobility and manoeuvrability is possible by the modification in flight of the angle of incidence of the kite, thanks to arched handle, specific to this sort of piloting. The four lines kite is a spectacular category in competition.
The acrobatic Routine
The acrobatic routines are very appreciated by the audience. During the festival, this aspect is reinforced by the attendance of the biggest teams in the world. A meticulous preparation in upstream of the festival permit to show quality demonstrations.
In Dieppe, all along the week, the audience observe the best pilots which gather together in order to resent some aerial routines.
The French Federation of Free Flight
The FFVL gathers sporting groupings governed by the law 1901, having for goal the practice of the free flight in all the diversity of its disciplines :
The delta, The parapente, The kite and kitesurf. It has the aim of organizing, to direct and promote the practice of the free flight; to develop a specific teaching ; to always seek a better safety ; to study the sporting rules and programs ; to support, to coordinate and control the action of associations; to represent the French free flight in the world.
The Kite Club of France
The Kite Club of France is an association with no profit goal (law 1901) approved since 1979 by the ministry for Youth and Sports, as an association of popular education. So, the members organize workshop intended for the children in educational or associative circle. Association counts approximately 600 members divided into 19 areas (Corsica and DOM-TOM included).
Clubs and Team
There exists in France and abroad many clubs practising the kite known as "acrobatic", also many teams which take part in many competitions or kite festivals.
- Clubs and Associations
• Le Cerf-Volant Club de Dieppe
• Miztral - Lille (59)
• Au Gré d'Ou Vent - Club Varois (83)
• Les Ailes du désir
• CVCF- Paca
• Cramay'Ailes - Seine et Marne, Moissy-Cramayel (77)
• Club Aquilon - Noiseau (94)
• OK Mistral - Montpellier (34)
• V'la Le Bon Vent d'Azur - Vallauris (06)
• Les Aludes - Cerf-volant club Varois (83)
• Cerf-Volant Club Celtique - CVCF en Bretagne
• Cerf-Volant Club Soissonnais
• Droit de Vent - Zoone
• Ekivol - La traction à Paris-Bagatelle
• Les Couleurs du Vent - Club Varois (83)
• Char à Cerf Volant
• Charente Cerf-volant
• Espace de Loisirs Aériens de Chansèves - Scool of initiation approved FFVL
• Ligue Ile de France FFVL - Noiseau (94)
• Les Taggeurs du Ciel - Club de Dunkerque (59)
• Vent du Midi - Club de Marseille (13)
• Tous les spots de vol cerf-volant en France !!!
• Annuaire national des associations de cerf-volant en France
• Les ailes du Plaisir (78)
French-speaking Associations
• Nouveau cervoliste belge (NCB)
• FQCV - Fédération québecoise du cerf-volantPilots & Teams
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