Randy Rauck <<randy>>
writes:
http://lumbyairforce.com/2013-race.html
This will be a FUN filled social event and the format will be closed circuit
triangle racing around the town and area of Lumby BC Canada.
GPS will be used for scoring.
This is an International event and is open to Hang Glider and Paraglider Pilots.
Registration... mehr

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http://movies.nytimes.com/2013/05/01/movies/the-source-family-a-documentary-on-father-yod.html?hpw
Clutching a picture of Mr. Baker — who died in a hang-gliding
incident in Hawaii in 1975 — his first cult wife (two previous real-world wives
were abandoned) seems tragically marked by his psychoses, and the film’s final
scenes... mehr

Eduardo Oliveira <<birdman.waller>>
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277Eduardo Oliveira DuduMBRAWillsWing T2C Corinthians8947871681
32Michel LouzadaMBRAWillsWing T2C 144 Corinthians9127461658... mehr

Brett Hazlett <<bretthazlett>>
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Patrick Terry <<PatrickFTerry>>
writes:
Weekend of May 11-12, 2013 McConnellsburg, PA
Please attend and invite family, friends, and other pilots in for the weekend.
Travel time from the Wash DC and Baltimore is about 1 1/2 hours.
Location: On Route 30 on top of the ridge (Tuscarora Summit) If you start going
downhill on Rt 30, you... mehr

Ryan Voight <<Ryan>>
writes:
Wings Over Wasatch is exited to announce that we are in search of
a Flight School Manager for our hang gliding training operations located at
Point of the Mountain, in Draper, Utah; Effective ASAP. We are looking for a
motivated and enthusiastic individual that loves to share the sport of hang... mehr

So is there an explanation for the decline in paragliding
competition participation?

http://issuu.com/jewald/docs/2013_paragliding_competitions_over_the_years mehr

The forecast was for 12 to 14 mph winds out of the east southeast near Quest Air
turning more southerly the further north one progressed. There were significant
differences between the NAM and RAP forecasts regarding cloud base and whether
there would be cumulus clouds at all, but the cu's showed up early and stayed
all day.Jamie Shelden... mehr

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn7owicxFXchttp://www.naviter.com/
Oudie 3 is coming your way if you fly paragliders. High
sensitivity vario, high precision altimeter with sunlight readable touchscreen
and 15 hours autonomy with software that supports any task a paraglider is
likely to Race to Goal, FAI Triangles and AAT. mehr

The song
here.

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Eduardo Oliveira <<birdman.waller>>
writes:
This weekend we were flying Campeonato Paulista, Pico Agudo -
Santo Antônio do Pinhal Launch is 1.100mts above the ground, pretty high for
Brazil. Mild conditions, as we are already felling winter weather. Task was
52.5km with four turn points, at the mountains and in the valley.... mehr

Erick Angles <<atout.vents>>
writes:
Only a few days left to register for the St. Andre Open without
paying the penalty/late fee. About 50 pilots from France, UK, Italy, and Germany
already registered as of now. mehr

The French Canadians rigid wing pilots are here and Daniel, made it to the
goal today, Venice beach, 170 km to the south southwest. He landed on the beach and ate at Sharkey's.
Mitch and I landed within an hour after launching not far to the south of Quest.
Two of the rigid wing pilots landed back at Quest Air, apparently not impressed
with... mehr

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Thanks to James Kolynich
And further to the south:

GoPro shot of the Day mehr

http://www.onlinecontest.org/olc-2.0/para/flightinfo.html?dsId=2909474
The winds were again light on Thursday at Quest Air and I was in the air at
12:45 having not held back as the cu's had been building for almost two hours.
Mitch Shipley had returned and he put up a 100 mile bow tie task similar to the
day before but a bit stretched out.... mehr

Scot Trueblood <<paradisehanggliding>>
writes:
It has certainly been a busy spring break season here in Paradise.
Our hang gliding operation here in the Florida Keys seems to have much appeal to
international guests as well as south Florida day-trippers. We have flown
hundreds of tandem intro lessons, and each of our guests has... mehr

http://moyes.com.au/products/hang-gliders/litespeed-rx/descriptionVicki writes:
Don't lose your flying season - order now and you could be flying
the ultimate glider in 6 weeks.When you buy a competition glider from Moyes, you're getting the very same model
our comp winners fly. The RX needs no modification or adjustment – we've honed... mehr

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I turned on the GoPro hoping to get a good shot of this guy, but of course he
looks like he is far away when he is actually quite close. mehr

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