With Glen's swearing missing.
Two new versions are available:
Lightly edited here.

Glen's production
here.
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The winning women and only Russian flying in the 2015 Forbes
Flatlands
From Fly Moyes:
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NY Times article
here.
Charlie Hebdo Editor Made Provocation His Mission
Stéphane Charbonnier, the editorial director of the French satirical newspaper
Charlie Hebdo, was often pictured with his fist aloft.
Mr. Charbonnier, 47, a cartoonist known professionally as Charb, was among 12
people killed Wednesday when gunmen attacked his... mehr

Zac Majors wins the Forbes Flatlands, continuing the tradition of
non Moyes gliders winning there

http://www.forbesflatlands.com/results.html
Task 6:



#
Name
Nat
Glider
SS
ES
Time
Total



1
Attila Bertok
HUN
Moyes RX 5
14:00:00
16:13:01
02:13:01
966


2
Steve Blenkinsop
AUS
Moyes RX... mehr

The video was great but it was gone so quick from Facebook. So here it is:
The video here.
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http://utahavalanchecenter.org/event/utah-adventure-journal-speaker-series-snowbird-0
Around the world in pictures and video, paragliding world records,
ice climbing, flying over the Grand Canyon, caving under the Greenland ice cap,
and staying alive when it all goes wrong. Plus, advice of training (You'll climb
a grade harder, and ski tour... mehr

http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshhNd6QSM7SlvG7Q2sF
NY Times article
here.
On Thursday, a message from the Guardians of Peace, the hacker
group that breached the computer systems of Sony Pictures and warned against
releasing the film, said “we want everything related to the movie, including its
trailers, as well as its... mehr

Timothy Ettridge writes:
It's official! Dolores has been soloed in the Dragonfly by CFII
Jason Almeter from Apopka Aviation and Flight Services. Next up: working towards
her Private Pilot's License with Jason in a Cessna 150. mehr

http://lotnie.pl/index.php/films/item/2630-toix-calpe-water-landing mehr

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-13/eagles-restrict-their-flights-to-home-ranges-finds-researcher/5959094
A researcher who found wedge-tailed eagles could soar to
extraordinary heights, has revealed the birds of prey stay within clearly
defined territorial areas or 'home ranges'. But a juvenile eagle will travel far
from the nest, with one... mehr

http://glassalmanac.com/paragliding-glass-app-making-flight-safer/6756/
The app displays a map that tracks the wearer’s path during
flight, as well as showing necessary flight information such as the pilot’s rise
and sink rates, current altitude above sea level, and ground speed. This leaves
the pilot’s hands free to operate... mehr

First you register to be remembered in the Airtribune database.
Then you register for an event.Go to https://airtribune.com/.Click "Sign In" in the upper right hand corner:Enter your email address and password:Click "Register new user."Then fill out the small amount of information required.Click Save.You will be sent as... mehr

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-19/newcastle-pilot-scott-barrett-smashes-hang-gliding-world-record/5975840

The remote sheep station of Mooleulooloo where Mr. Barrett landed was chosen
because it has one of the last airstrips in the region that still has road
access.
Having a hang glider silently arrive on his property came as a bit of... mehr

Scott Barrett <<scottbarrettc4>>
writes:
Goal:

The task was designed to be a class 5, distance to declared goal of around 570k
with start and goal cylinders of 400m, great circle distance is a bit more.
Start is a road intersection perhaps 1 k SE of Boort airfield in Central
Victoria, the flight goes through NSW and into South... mehr

Estupiñán Antonio <<ant.estu>>
writes:
Seasons greetings from our polish friend Piotr (DFC Hochries) who
came up with this perfect Christmas tree for pilots! Piotr collects all kinds of
flight instruments and usually packs his glider with at least three of them
every time he goes flying.
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Tove Heaney <<tove>>
writes:
Forbes Airport 29th, 30th & 31st December (Just before the Forbes
Flatlands Hang Gliding Championships)
Tune your flying skills and equipment ready for the comp or just free flying.
Daily theory sessions, tasks and buddy flying.
Includes retrieves and priority aerotowing.
Coaches: Jonny Durand, Gordon... mehr

FAI sends:
Sub-class: O-5 (HG with a rigid primary structure / movable
control surface(s) without pilot surrounding structures and fairings.)
Type of record: Straight distance to a declared goal
Course/location: Yando, Vic (Australia) - Mooleulooloo (Australia)
Performance: 581.00 km
Pilot: Scott Barrett (Australia)
Aircraft: Atos VQ / AIR... mehr

Idaho Paraglider Could Be National Geographic's Adventurer Of
The Year

http://boisestatepublicradio.org/post/idaho-paraglider-could-be-national-geographics-adventurer-year
“You’re flying basically a modified bed sheet with some impossibly
skinny lines and using them to travel, in some cases, hundreds of miles in a
day,”... mehr

https://vimeo.com/114168378 mehr

http://www.chgpa.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=6518&start=38
Matt writes:
Once in the air, lift was abundant and I enjoyed playing in smooth
climbs to 4000'msl up and down the ridge. The views were spectacular as always
at this awesome site and the flying was a pure joy. After a couple hours of
bobbing around up and down the ridge, I decided... mehr