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The GFS forecast on XCskies is for twenty six knots due north at 4000' (launch level) and thrity five knots at 8,000' at 2 PM. The readings on the hill show forty two km/h gusts. The organizers tell the team leaders to come back at 10 AM for a rebriefing based on the latest weather forecast.... mehr

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Jeff O'Brien <<email>> writes:
Last weekend, "Dangerous" Dave Gibson was out flying his new cocoon harness made by Mitch McAleer. Mitch has done a handful of custom cocoon harnesses and Dave's looks great.
For more detailed photos of the harness under construction:... mehr

The challenge is now always out there. The impossible distance, 283 miles (455 km) from Quest Air to almost South Carolina (would have been South Carolina if Chris Smith hadn't had it with driving). The big flight from Jonny and Dustin.
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The forecast called for southeast winds in central... mehr

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Steve Kroop at Flytec USA writes
I have been discussing the size of the user field and compass with the Engineers at Flytec. They understand and are in full agreement. It was never their intent to do away with the four... mehr

... A very cool design ...




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The new carbon speedbar will fit all gliders fitted with Slipstream or Slipstream 2 control bars (Talons, T2's). A Litestream compatible version will be available in the Spring of 2008. Features of the new carbon speedbar include a re-designed shape, with a deep... mehr

... More of paradise ...



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The Alpes Maritimes (06), in the South East of France, have long been a Mecca for hang-gliding and paragliding with their warm dry climate and three hundred sunny days a year. Nestling almost undiscovered, near the spectacular Verdon Gorge, the area offers a vast range of outdoor... mehr

... From your photos ...


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Sander van Schaik [SvS-Design] <> writes:
The Hang Glider A3 Calendar of 2008 is ready for ordering via a complete new website http://www.svs-design.nl/webshop/. The calendar... mehr

... Dark, windy, rainy, low cloud base, we fly. ...



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It seemed as though only Scott and I had a good attitude about the day. We were always willing to give it a chance. The sky was full of low clouds with a cloud base at about 2,000' AGL (the ground level is 1,500'... mehr

... The GPS for your driver ...


Mark Dowsett <> writes:
TomTom is starting a great promo on their Car GPS Navigation for over the holidays - $100 off all their units. I got to play with TomToms and Garmin Nuvi's over the past year at some... mehr

... It rained hard yesterday again (Thursday - Australian date) ...



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After lots of rain on day five, as well as plenty of rain on the night between day four and day five, the sky clouded up soon after sunrise and covered the sky with a low cloud base (just what... mehr

... The TV video ...



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Ryan Voight <> writes:
A news story about hang gliding at Ellenville that the local cable company did over the summer.Discuss Ellenville at the Oz Report forum
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On November 8, ski area operator Resorts of the Canadian Rockies Inc., which operates the Nakiska and Lake Louise ski areas in Alberta, the Fernie and Kimberley ski areas in British Columbia and the Mont Sainte-Anne and Stoneham ski areas in Quebec, announced it was... mehr

... After a night of hard rain ...



The central table lands of New South Wales west of the Great Divide are bathed in purple, the flowering of Patterson's Curse. It's a noxious weed as far as the grazers are concerned but to those of us touring through the country side it is a beautiful sight. I presume that those purple paddocks are those... mehr

... A little ridge running ...



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RIDGERUNNER© 1988 Fly-By-Night Music (Ed Kilbourne)
Ridge runners, ridge runners, down on the trees,Four fully loaded gliders in a 20 knot breeze.Belts across your bodies, maps across your knees,Pennsylvania through Virginia... mehr

... Just down the road from the take off. ...




Mark Taggart Mark. writes:
Some very cool young friends of mine have built this amazing house just down the road from take off here in St. Andre Les Alpes at a small wonderful Provence... mehr

... Base jumping in it's original form ...


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... We fly to Bill Moyes' place at Rhylstone. ...




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With a forecast for a front coming through and local thunderstorms, the task committee called a short 67 km task straight down wind to Rhylstone, a country airstrip that Bill Moyes uses for towing with the... mehr