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10 years of pain, suffering and glory. Sit down for a real
in-depth on the Red Bull X-Alps.Red Bull X-Alps begins Sunday, July 7. You can follow the live tracker on the
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Russ Gelfan<<russlfboe>>
sends:
As expected there were some upsets on the last day. Reavis
eclipsed Morgan, besting his longest flight by a few miles, which he had set the
previous day, to take first in the paragliding sport class.Lenny did a 75 mile triangle to hold on to first place in the topless flex wing
class. He ended up... mehr

The new 2013 US Nationals web site:
http://ozreport.com/2013USNationals.php
Pilot list
here.
We are using Dwolla to transfer funds at the 2013 US Nationals. You can sign up
for an account here.

http://refer.dwolla.com/a/clk/3dgZG4
You'll get a $10 transaction fee credit (transaction fees are 25 cents per
transaction, so this credit will last... mehr

http://www.paraglidingforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=57526
https://vimeo.com/69642110#at=0

http://www.paraglidingforum.com/leonardo/flight/772824


Walt's is pretty much my home launch, and is my favorite flying
site. I was enjoying this flight quite a bit, like normal, and was pretty sure I
could make a big flight to the north. Two days before I... mehr

Check out this thoroughly documented test of 130 pound Greenspot:
http://youtu.be/TOrYXiAZKjs
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eKEe3VzA4Y mehr

The new 2013 US Nationals web site:
http://ozreport.com/2013USNationals.phpPilot list
here.New:New mailing addressPayment due date and information on the waiting listUpdated instructions for downloading flights and uploading to the scorekeeperForms that can be filled out on your computer and thereafter used for all US
competitionsAirspace file... mehr

32.881678,-111.854982,Francisco Grande, Casa Grande, Arizona,
USA







Weak Link loops breaking test - April 2013
 


 
 



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All knots tied with single fisherman's unless specified.

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Spectra Line used for Aero-towing (taken from used tow... mehr

Bob Grant <<caskydog>>
writes:
I have put together a video from last week's flying at Indian
Cliffs which is in the Finger Lakes of New York. It was a wonder wind day
therefore the title - WONDEROUS:
http://youtu.be/SU2xXbc4KcU

Webpage photos here -
http://www.skydogsports.com/hg-1/2013-Fin-Lakes.htm mehr

http://vimeo.com/62506768
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http://www.ushpa.aero/
The United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association, Inc.,
(USHPA) has received a number of inquiries concerning a paragliding fatality
that occurred recently at Imperial Beach, California, specifically asking what
we know about Dell Schanze and any paragliding operations he may have been
conductingDell Schanze... mehr

The new 2013 US Nationals web site:
http://ozreport.com/2013USNationals.php
Pilot list
here.
We've got four Sport Class pilots: Kip, Cliff, Matt, and Danny.
Jonny, Zac, Glen Volk, and Bruce Barmakian have signed up recently. Thirty three pilots have
registered and twenty five pilots have
paid for their spots at the US Nationals. Pilots not... mehr

The easy way to put airspace data on your Flytec 6030 or
Brauniger Compeo+
I've written about how to get airspace before here:http://ozreport.com/17.002#1http://ozreport.com/17.003#0And you can read about it here: 
http://flytec.com/software.html#airBut I wanted to give you the easy way to do it step by step (for the US first):1) In the US... mehr

Charles Baughman <<big-bird>>
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Julian Lynn <<julianlynn44>>
writes:
http://youtu.be/k8TBf032SwE

It shows a gyro glider from 1946. The pilot Igor Benson is clutching a control
bar type arrangement which he uses to control the glider by shifting it from
side to side and for and aft much the same as hang gliders of today. It probably
played no role in the... mehr

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The new 2013 US Nationals web site:
http://ozreport.com/2013USNationals.php
Pilot list
here.
Kraig Coomber <<kraig>>
writes:
Great to hear you guys are running Big Spring and thanks very much
for the invitation. With the arrival of our baby boy last month - Jacob James on
5/20/13, I plan to stay close to home for a while. Thanks... mehr

Charles Baughman <<big-bird>>
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