Fred Wilson <<ftlwilson>>
writes:
Canada RASP BC Coverage - a remarkable service from Andrew Berkley
and Peter Spear!
http://www.canadarasp.com/RASPtable.html.
Everyone knows that Canada RASP has been expanded to include Mt 7 all the way
south to the US Border. Right? That their Lumby RASP covers the entire North
Okanagan area,... mehr

Rudy Gotes <rudy>
wrtes:
Aeromexico allows you to fly with your sporting good as wind
surfer or hang glider paying a fee of $50 USD. Aeromexico has flights from
different cities of USA, Canada, Central and South america, Europe, and Asia.I have a friend who has helped me to get a discount for the pilots that are
coming to the pre... mehr

Yakin Oggier writes:

Party In The Sky is proud to announce its annual Fly-In event
(paragliding and hang gliding), which will take place at Gravedad Cero in
Tapalpa, Mexico, from the 15th till the 18th of November 2013. The event staff
and its sponsors will join strengths to offer a high quality event with the
objective of offering to the... mehr

Fred Wilson <<ftlwilson>>
writes:
First California condor webcam in the wild goes live in Big Sur
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_24357756/first-california-condor-webcam-wild-goes-live-big
Webcam: http://www.ventanaws.org/condor_cam/ from
http://www.ventanaws.org/ mehr

Ron Gleason sends:

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2013/10/airships/100607/http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/05/75-years-since-the-hindenburg-disaster/100292 mehr

Erick Vils <<erick>>
writes:
Rare 1,800 meter flight over Christ The Redeemer, Pico da Tijuca
and Maracanã Stadium:
http://youtu.be/dkHtnhAnGOM by Chico Santos, current
President at ABVL (Brazilian HG/PG Association).
mehr

Soren Ladegaard <<soren>>
writes:
On the 1st of September 2013 the company was acquired by Michael
Moeller when Manfred decided to retire after more than 30 years in the industry.
The complete staff of co-workers are still with the company and the entire line
of products and services continue.
Michael has been flying and... mehr

NY Times article
here.
It might be the weirdest part of the atmosphere, 15 miles above
the polar regions, where vast stratospheric clouds of nitric acid and water
vapor shimmer in iridescent pink while human-made chemicals play havoc with the
ozone layer. Scientists long to study the stratosphere at close range. But this
is almost the edge... mehr

http://soaringspot.com/qacomp101/https://www.facebook.com/pages/Quest-Air-Hang-Gliding/139425185973https://www.facebook.com/tonymercadousLet's hope we get more competitors into the main competitions out of this. mehr

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/10/21/how-safe-is-cycling-its-hard-to-say/?hp
Who is right? Although many cyclists have strong opinions on the
safety of their sport, the answer is that no one really knows how safe it is, or
whether its safety has changed over the years.It’s not that there is a lack of data. Instead, it is that the... mehr

http://www.wings-on-tour.com/?p=1488 mehr

http://ozreport.com/17.207#1
Hockliffe, Miles <<Miles.Hockliffe>>
writes:
Nook too big, Streak too hard to see? I had both these issues.
I’ve now moved onto a Kobo (Linux Eink) it even has a spare unused internal TTL
serial port, solder in either a GPS module or a Blue Tooth module (then it can
talk to a 6030 and other... mehr

Patrick Bardin <<patrickcharles.bardin>>
writes:
I did a 3D hang glider. In four cad formats. I think that it is
better than all you can find on the net. Everyone can download it at:
https://grabcad.com/library/hang-glider-we-1
mehr

33° 0'50.24"S,151°42'6.71"E,Airborne factory, Redhead, NSW,
Australia
Belinda <<belinda>>
writes:

http://google.org/crisismap/2013-nsw-bushfires
Fires above Wollongong and north of Newcastle. Of course Lithgow is the biggest.
Not good.
Fed Wilson <<ftlwilson>>
writes:
NSW braces for worse bushfire... mehr

http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34145For those wishing to delve deeper into the issues at Fort Funston from many of
the main actors. mehr

http://mydreamsmypassions.wordpress.com/2013/10/16/warrior-spirit/
The video accompanying the article shows just how bad the instruction was.
http://youtu.be/aIHfVnuNX0Y


Steve Wendt <<blueskyhg>>
writes:
What a shame. It breaks my heart to see students going through
this type of trauma. Just seeing the trees in the background... mehr

CIVL sends:
Type of record : Straight distance
Course/location : Tacima (Brazil) - Santa Quiteria (Brazil)
Performance : 531 km
Pilot : Eduardo Waller de Oliveira (Brazil)
Hang Glider : T2 / Wills Wing
Date :15.10.2013
Current record : 494.8 km (26.01.2012 - André Wolf, Brazil)

Type of record : Straight distance

Course/location :... mehr

http://www.epictv.com/media/podcast/freestyle-hang-gliding-150kmhr-water-touch-%7C-extreme-diaries-with-flo-orley-ep-2/250321

Flo Orley's Extreme Diaries
One of the world's best freeride snowboarders, Flo has not only been competing
on the Freeride World Tour since day one but has also drawn the most crazy lines
into mountain faces from his... mehr

Arne <<falcon>>
writes:
One of the last really sunny days with calm winds (middle
approximately 4 m/s) I had a beautiful flight from home base to the seaside,
roundtrip was 2½ hours.
http://youtu.be/j0VjmEOg5_4
mehr

http://youtu.be/bOgVAbrVegM
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