Wills Wing Wallaby
2014 Demo Days and Fly-In will be held Wednesday, March 26th through Saturday,
March 29th, with our traditional party and dinner on Saturday night. We’ll be
celebrating our 41st Anniversary this year so come on out, fly some new gliders,
see some old friends and help us mark the occasion! mehr

http://ozreport.com/2014BigSpringNationals.php
USHPA sanctioned also.
Nicky <<civl_comps>> writes:
The application is approved and uploaded to the FAI calendar
database, however, we are waiting for the sanction fee to appear in the bank.
This can often take up to two weeks for non European transactions. I will chase
the matter up... mehr

http://www.fai.org/events/events-calendar-and-results?id=34877&EventCalendarId=9081
Stephane Malbos, CIVL VP writes:
The venue and official dates are published on CIVL web site. There
has been a request for change of dates and CIVL Bureau hasn't responded yet.
Juaki <<aladelta>>
writes:
I'm Juaki the meet director & organizer... mehr

Vicki writes:
Want to fly in the Australian National Hang Gliding Championships
2014 and be crowned Australian National Champion? Register Now!! The annual
Forbes Flatlands Comp is the only AAA Comp on the Aussie Calendar and is now
touted as the Australian National Hang Gliding Championships 2014 and the
Australian Sports Class Hang Gliding... mehr

http://youtu.be/bzMiiPkxcKA

CIVL sends:
Type of record : Out-and-return distance
Course/location : Cerro Ballena - Caleta Paquica - Cerro Ballena (Chile)
Performance : 353 km
Pilot : Thomas Weissenberger (Austria)
Hang Glider : Litespeed RS 3.5 / Moyes Delta Gliders
Date : 03.11.2013
Current record : 332.5 km (05.07.2007 - George... mehr

https://www.ushpa.aero/elections.asp mehr

Gordon Rigg <<gordon.rigg245km>>
writes:
Google doesn't find much and I can't get on Facebook, but you'll
be glad to know the Chinese government do allow me to access the Oz Report from
here two hours west of Shanghai airport and seemingly still pretty much in
Shanghai from what I could see.
Nobody has any idea what a hang glider... mehr

mehr

I'm trying to track down the colors of this pilot's Wills Wing
T2C. It looked the best from above. Of course, you could see right through the
top surface. Any pilots remember this glider? mehr

Daniel Vélez Bravo <<danielvelezbravo>>
writes:
The Canoa Open Hang Gliding Speed Ridge competition took place
last week from October 31st to November 2nd.
Average speeds from 48km/h to 53km/h during the racing days.
The event was attended by a nice delegation of local pilots from Ecuador, a few
pilots from Peru, about ten... mehr

http://www.leagull.com/2013/10/advanced-master-class-in-greifenburg.html
From the 18th to the 24th of August, Gerolf and I conducted our
third and last flying course for this year, this time for “topless” pilots who
already fly cross country for a while, but want to experience the potential of
Austrian Alpine mountain flying and... mehr

Vicki writes:
Order your Litespeed today and be one of only four pilots to be
personally coached by Jonny Durand for the duration of the competition. Open to
the first 4 pilots to order gliders for Gulgong, Forbes and Corryong. Call Vicki
at Moyes to reserve your place 02 9316 4644.... mehr

Gregg Ludwig <GreggLudwig>> writes:
See mini and teardrop campers at
http://trekkertrailers.com.Built to order at Eustis Airport which is about 30 miles north of Quest, FL.
$4,900-$9,400 and up as well as a couple of rentals available. I got a tour of
the factory yesterday and these trailers are very well built. mehr

Cross Country writes:
This week's tip comes in the wake of the storm that has swept
through much of northern Europe over the past couple of days. Winds of 170km/h
caused disruption and damage. Broadcasters said much of the damage was caused by
a 'sting jet' in the wake of the storm. But what is a sting jet?Sting jets were identified following... mehr

Mark writes:
Quest Air is hosting Cross Country Weekend, Thu Nov 14 - Sun Nov
17. This 4-day event will include: Flying Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
(conditions permitting).Daily weather work-up each morning.
Daily cross country tasks with waypoints and goal (for Sport Class, and Novice
Class).
Download and review of track logs.... mehr

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http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:Weissenberger/3.11.2013/13:42#fd=route
Thomas Weissenberger <<tomtom>> writes:
We came to Chile to fly 350 km declared out-and-return world
record, and yesterday, Sunday we did it! 365 km total and Tom's personal
best.
It was an extraordinary... mehr

Alex Brieba <<alex.brieba>>
writes:
We have built a Radio command release system we just have to
finish the closing of the foam ball. It will be put between the pilot and the
towing line. It will permit the hang gliding teacher to release from the ground
in case of a problem.
http://youtu.be/BgZ7lcVPG3s

Sorry sound is in French. mehr

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http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:Weissenberger/3.11.2013/13:42#fd=route mehr

Bob Grant <<caskydog>>
sends
http://youtu.be/XmWhGog-4es
mehr

Ben Philpott <<press.bhgc>> writes:
I think the issue comes down to adjustable ribs which allows the
pilot to flatten the wing profile. These differences were visible to the eye
from glider to glider at the Pre Worlds when looking along the trailing edge
from the tip towards the root. Some "factory" pilots had adjustable ribs that... mehr