He flew with Joël Debons, who went 469 km (http://ozreport.com/22.3#5)https://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:ayashko/1.01.2018/22:25482.23 km (299.6438 miles)Close to the Brazilian flights topping out at 533 km in October.https://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/daily-score-pg/#filter[date]=2017-10-18 mehr

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBZ_(meteorology)
https://www.wunderground.com/prepare/understanding-radar
https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081219223254AAqFfp mehr

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https://youtu.be/SXCBvmcjDTE


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http://old.fai.org/civl-records/civl-how-to-set-a-record/121-cia/34839-world-distance-calculator mehr

407.8 kilometers, the new women's distance to goal world
record

https://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:Sasha/2.1.2018/00:53
While she apparently just missed the open distance record, she seems to have
surpassed Corinna's newly declared distance to goal record of 405.83 km. Both
Corinna's and Sahsa's record flights have been so... mehr

https://youtu.be/ndf0tIz0pyU


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The graphic is live.She flew for 8 hours+. mehr

Foot launch from Ben More in Victoria and landed east of Wagga
Wagga in New South Wales.https://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:joeldebons/1.01.2018/22:24#fd=flight10+ hours in the air.By far the new Australia paraglider foot launch record (probably longer than the
hang glider foot launch record in Australia). 291 miles. mehr

http://www.forbesflatlands.com/results
Task 4:



#
Name
Glider
Time
Total



1
Oliver Chitty
Moyes RX 5 Pro
05:18:23
985


2
Jonny Durand
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
05:19:27
978


3
Tyler Borrdaile
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
05:20:11
951


4
Guy Hubbard
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
05:37:57
852


5... mehr

Peter Holloway writes:

I am just writing a few words to try to help people reconcile and
explain what happened to Emma last Saturday evening.
There have been reports in the press that suggest that that Emma was having a
problem with her glider or was in distress some time prior to her accident. In
other words that she knew she was in peril... mehr

The goal was an amazing 379 km from Forbes to Manilla.

This 235 mile goal task would be the longest competition task completed. The
previous one was 368 km also from Forbes.  Yoko set the women's world
record declared distance to goal when she made goal that day. Corinna then
surpassed that distance in Brazil in November at 406 km... mehr

Somehow I missed this obvious feature. Just push on a displayed
variable on any of the pages and you can change it to a new variable.

The photo is live. mehr

https://youtu.be/eFC2ROeEEa0


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http://www.forbesflatlands.com/resultsJonny doesn't get credit for landing with Niki.
Task 3:



#
Name
Nat
Glider
Time
Total



1
Attila Bertok
HUN
Moyes RX 5 Pro
03:08:44
948


2
Tyler Borrdaile
CAN
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
03:09:41
915


3
Josh Woods
AUS
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
03:10:07
906... mehr

http://www.forbesflatlands.com/results
Task 2:



#
Name
Nat
Glider
Time
Total



1
Josh Woods
AUS
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
03:50:03
987


2
Jonny Durand
AUS
Moyes RX 3.5 Pro
03:50:06
979


3
Attila Bertok
HUN
Moyes RX 5 Pro
03:51:02
968


4
Rory Duncan
AUS
Moyes RX 3 Pro... mehr

http://weatherwest.com/archives/5982
In the coming days, a remarkably persistent weather pattern will
begin to develop across North America and adjacent ocean regions. Characterized
by strong high pressure near the West Coast and low pressure over the Eastern
Seaboard, this “quasi-stationary,” high-amplitude atmospheric wave pattern... mehr

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Niki Longshore writes:
Forbes task 3: It was all going so well. I was charging and
catching up to the first gaggle with my hang gliding hero’s. Jonny and Attila
were just ahead and I was determined to get to them. I did, and even got out
ahead! It was perfect. I couldn’t have planned for it to be better.
I was with Dr. Craig for the... mehr

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/her-eyes-would-light-up-tributes-flow-for-victorian-champion-hang-glider-killed-in-nye-crash-20171231-h0bwea.html

"She was so excited about competing as intermediate glider at
Forbes," Kylea said. "Her eyes, her whole face would just light up whenever she
spoke about hang gliding."
Emma Martin was 31 when she... mehr