https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/02/science/australia-heat-climate-change.html?hp
Southeastern Australia has suffered through a series of brutal
heat waves over the past two months, with temperatures reaching a scorching 113
degrees Fahrenheit in some parts of the state of New South Wales.
“It was nothing short of awful,” said Sarah... mehr

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Simon Regan writes:
These two characters are 80 and 75, flying Hill 60, Port Kembla,
Australia. Hang gliding keeps you... mehr

https://www.facebook.com/cloudbasecollective/posts/1560765437285062
http://www.cloudbasemayhem.com/episode-36-nick-neynens-and-the-art-of-vol-biv/


Nick Neynens began paragliding a decade ago after his love of the mountains drew
him to the sport. In 2015 he capped off a passionate and steep trajectory of
flying a lot of vol-biv around the... mehr

March 3 - 5Friday: The end of a santa ana event brings a switch to upslope and great flying
starting late morning and should be flyable all day after the switch.Saturday: Fairly breezy upslope and flyable all day with increasing high clouds
during the day.Sunday: An approaching front brings lowering clouds and increasing chances of
rain.... mehr

If you appreciate the Oz Report, please help pay for it.You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough hang
glider pilots in this world to make advertising pay for our... mehr

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https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_14Ken Kinzie <<ken>> writes:
On Wednesday David Lopez and I went north up the highway 301 from
Quest Air. The forecast was for no cu's, but there were plenty of them and they
were quite high.After launching around 1pm in southerly wind, conditions were very good with... mehr

I get the privilege of flying a Wills Wing T2C 144 in exchange for
advertising in the Oz Report. I've also done this exchange in the past numerous
times with Moyes and Airborne. In February I received a new all carbon version
of the T2C, the purple glider. I've now had a number of opportunities to fly it
together with my flying buddies,... mehr

It's the month where I ask Oz Report readers for their support, if they still
appreciate getting the Oz Report.
You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.
Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough hang... mehr

http://www.sanluisobispo.com/sports/outdoors/article135258024.html
This popular hang glider launch area offers sweeping views
overlooking the Pacific Ocean from Cayucos to Morro Bay. Easy to access on foot
or with an off-road vehicle, Hang Glider Hill allows visitors to watch hang
gliders take off and descend the hillside effortlessly.... mehr

https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_13Sara Weaver writes:
Today was my first day making a long goal.My flight was 2.5 hours up to a maximum altitude of 5400. I tapped goal with
2500 feet of extra altitude, so I kept going to make my longest flight just a
tiny bit longer, at about 65 km (will have to double check the... mehr

Thomas Weissenberger <<thomas.weissenberger01>>
writes:
The 1st year of the LanzaXCamp has just ended with Kip Stone as
happy ending. Here my conclusion:I am happy and relieved too that all nine clinic weeks have worked out fine
liked planned without any incidents! It was a great new experience to make these
island flying... mehr

Rafael Arcos <<rafael.arcos>>
writes:
https://youtu.be/DZrM6fnGflQ


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https://www.outsideonline.com/2158371/high-tech-race-deadly-adventure-sports-safe-everyone?
And skydiving isn’t the only high-risk pursuit that has undergone
a revolution in accessibility. Across the action sports industry, advancements
in technology are providing safer and easier entry into the zone than ever
before. Powder skiing, with... mehr

https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_12
Larry Bunner thought that we should go early so I took off first at 12:12 PM.
Larry had a bit of help to extend so even though he wanted to get getting right
away he was the fourth one to launch after Greg Dinauer and Rob Clarkson.
There was strong lift on tow and I was over... mehr

https://www.facebook.com/notes/mark-vanderwerf/el-penon-classic-race-2017/1536577286360371
This past week I had the pleasure of joining over 30 Mexican,
Columbian, Canadian and Guatemalan pilots at the now annual El Penon Classic
Race. Having lived here in Valle de Bravo, Mexico for the majority of the past
half decade this time of year has... mehr

https://youtu.be/iO3XcIP6E1s


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https://airtribune.com/midwest-2017/pilotsAfter February 28th.https://airtribune.com/midwest-2017/info/details__info mehr