It has been years since I coined the term "Weeble Kites".
That was done in response to the flood of kites which used
a weighted keel to improve pitch speed, usually at the cost
of flatter spin tricks.
Well, it hit me on the recent trip to Lake Havasu for the
24th Annual Western Winterblast:
http://www.westernpyro.org/
I was thinking about how many of the Rev fliers prefer a very soft frame
to absorb the gusts and make it easier to hold the kite still for
group formations.
Perhaps this new term will catch on, perhaps not.
Based on the political term gerrymandering:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrymandering"Jellymandering":
the practice of framing a Rev 1.5 in spars so flexible that the
kite takes on the shape of a scoop as its normal profile:
