http://www.cloudstreethd.orgThanks to Joe Nance. mehr

The results:
http://soaringspot.com/2015frr/results/flex/daily/day2.html


1.
Pedro Garcia
Wills Wing T2C 144
36.1km/h
137.0km
1000


2.
Oleg Bondarchuk
Aeros Combat-12.7 C
36.1km/h
137.0km
999.59


3.
Jonny Durand
Moyes Litespeed RX3.5
 
126.5km
776.71


4.
John Simon
Aeros Combat L15... mehr

Erick Angles <<atout.vents>>
writes:
The Bleyne Cross Country Classik is over. 20 pilots made it to
this first of a kind in France bringing together comp and cross country pilots
on the same site. In this case, this was on one of the best cross country site
that we have in France due to it’s location and a south east... mehr

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/14/opinion/14-in-flight-mark-vanhoenacker.html?emc=edit_ty_20150514&nl=opinion&nlid=1706953&_r=1 mehr

https://youtu.be/8Rs3NQutPjU
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http://soaringspot.com/qao2015/


#
Total
Pilot
Team
Glider



1.
5050
Oleg Bondarchuk
UKR
Aeros Combat-12.7 C


2.
5036
Jonny Durand
ROF
Moyes Litespeed RX3.5


3.
4845
Chris Zimmerman
USA
Wills Wing T2C


4.
4745
Dustin Martin
USA
Wills Wing T2C 144


5.
4666
Zac Majors... mehr

Belinda writes:
Rain shower on launch.
First repose in many days.
Now the fire ants bite. mehr

A Wills Wing T2C 144 has won that last seven days of competition
starting at the Quest Air Open and now the Flytec Race and Rally. mehr

The results:
http://soaringspot.com/2015frr/results/flex/daily/day1.htmlSuddenly we have live tracking:
https://airtribune.com/flytec-rally-2015/blog__day_trainingAnd it was not a training day. Jamie kept saying no to live tracking. Zac said
yes and made it happen. Belinda is providing... mehr

http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Home/RegionalDroughtMonitor.aspx?southhttp://thevane.gawker.com/texas-decade-long-megadrought-put-on-hold-while-texas-f-1704293654/+alissawalker
Texas' Decade-Long Megadrought Put on Hold While Texas FloodsThe result is that some areas have seen more than 600% of their normal rainfall
over the past 30 days, and... mehr

The article on the web
here. mehr

http://soaringspot.com/qao2015/
http://ozreport.com/2015QuestAirOpen.php
https://airtribune.com/2015-quest-air-open-national-championships/blog__day_5


We continue to experience iffy conditions. There was a bit of lightning off to
our northwest during launch. We were concerned about possible OD all around us.
The sky is full of cu's but... mehr

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/17/magazine/is-it-wrong-to-let-children-do-extreme-sports.html
I asked Jett, who has returned to skateboarding’s second-largest
ramp, the “mini mega,” if he will go back to the MegaRamp too. “Most likely I’ll
get back on it,” Jett said.His father is O.K. with that. “That’s... mehr

https://airtribune.com/news/spot-satellite-tracking-competitions
We are glad to announce that we have implemented the use of SPOT
satellite trackers for events choosing Airtribune as live tracking platform.
Tracking information obtained by SPOT will be equally used for live tracking
with GSM tracker or Android app forming a single track for... mehr

Yon Bárcena's <<yon.apnea>>
writes:
They have just the same price as Will Wings. 180€ plus packing and
post (+20€) 200 USD at current exchange rate. For more info visit:
www.rakedwingtip.wordpress.com.

The so-called raked wingtips (also known as “swept wingtips”) are a kind of
wingtip devices alternative... mehr

I've been flying with yon bárcena's <<yon.apnea>>
latest creation, carbon fiber tips for the Wills Wing T2C. They are very well
made and seem to be quite sturdy. I love handling them and putting them in the
glider.I have an earlier version that are a little thicker and I'll try those out also.
I also have the Wills Wing... mehr

... mehr

George Longshore <<g.longshore>>
writes:
Watching from afar. Right now 218 miles offshore Gulf of Mexico
looking at all the gliders in the air over Florida. I'm having to captain the
ship so Niki can compete in her first ever hang gliding meet. Somebody has to
make the moolah.
It is as exciting to see the live track of the race... mehr