The Denver Post article
here.
A 25-year-old hang-glider pilot from Kansas escaped serious
injuries Sunday when he was blown from Saguache County over the top of
12,461-foot Galena Peak into Fremont County.
Great details here:
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Jonathan Dietch <<nmerider>>
writes:
In the 5+ years I've been flying Crestline, this is the only time
I have encountered orthographic cloud formation where the dew-point was well
below the top of the lift. This flight was on a chilly April 28, 2010, and I
only came out to fly in order to get together with three visiting pilots... mehr

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2G285T2
The results are that we have are that out of the 111 pilots who
responded, 35 pilots are very likely or likely to attend a Quest Air
competition if there is one, 34 for Americus, twenty for the ECC, 34 for Big
Spring, 36 for the Santa Cruz Flats Race, and 34 would be very likely or likely
to attend a... mehr

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The Beechmont launch. Photo by Jonny Durand.
Adam Parer after coming to second on the second day.
Results:
http://www.triptera.com.au/canungra/classic2013/
Jonny writes:
Another challenging flight today from Flying Fox to Woodenbong via
2 turn points. Glen Mcfarlene wins the day ahead of Adam Parer and Conrad Loten.
Jonas Lobitz and I got... mehr

http://www.abvl.com.br/images/RankingAsa/Ranking ABVL 2013.pdfHe writes:
By our ranking system we discard 30% of the lowest scores from the
three rounds of our Nationals. So that's why I won even with two tasks to go. mehr

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Brett Hazlett <<bretthazlett>>
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Araxá, Minas Gerais, Brasil. A sea of red earth, vast blue skies.
Among the clouds, I chase the horizon. Lost, out-of-reach, the horizon taunts
me. But I stretch: https://vimeo.com/75459444
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Pictures from a game camera of an eagle attacking a sitka deer. mehr

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Thanks to Ron Gleason. mehr

http://www.abvl.com.brTwo more days.Paulo Xavier wins the second task and has the lead. mehr

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Thanks to Nils Dalby
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Bob Fisher <<bob.fisher>>
writes:
I am currently fettling the Aeros Stalker2 and interested in being
in contact with other Stalker owners if you bump into such in your travels. I
currently know of just Phantom owners. In particular, I am investigating the
relationship between flap settings and spin entry behavior - at height of... mehr

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32.881678,-111.854982,Francisco Grande, Casa Grande, Arizona,
USA
Belinda and I were in charge of raising money for the Casa Grande
Boys and Girls Club during the Santa Cruz Flats Race. Pilots supported their
favorite team. I selected team members to make up six competitive teams and the
results were in doubt until the last day with the team... mehr

http://instinct.pro/TheOllie
A barrel release (aka ProTow) that can be released both under
tension and not under tension! The retractable bungee cord helps for releasing
in either direction, while under tension the bungee keeps the barrel from
slipping back and causing a premature release and if you need to release while
there is no tension... mehr

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2G285T2It really helps us plan for your competitions if you let us know how likely you
are to come to them. Please, take one minute to answer our six questions and
that will help you and us know if you are coming to the party.Thanks. mehr

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