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08.03.2013, The Oz Report
Results found
here.
Day 4:
1
14
ZAC
MAJORS
M
USA
13:30:00
15:19:04
01:49:04
56,9
103,67
365,7
111,0
444,0
79,3
1000
2
12
DAVID
SEGURA
M
MEX
13:30:00
15:27:25
01:57:25
52,9
103,67
365,7
75,0
346,3
63,4
850
3
11
ERICK
SALGADO
M
MEX
13:30:00
15:28:06...
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
Results found
here.
Matt Barker writes:
Goal! 110km task. Looks like I'm 4th in. Was out front most of the
day with Zac but got drilled before the last turn point. 15,500ft+ altitudes,
100km/hr glides, and 1400fpm thermals. My best day of racing yet.
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
He is looking for your help, as are we.Check out the article on landings.Please, help us out. Support something that you find useful so that it can
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
This is the story of a poor landing that I had recently and what
the cause was.The wind was out of the west at 16 mph, the thermals were ratty, but strong
enough to get us up as we quickly drifted to the east. The air was turbulent
below a thousand feet and especially near the tree line. I could see from the
wind socks that on the ground the...
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
http://youtu.be/Lc46KLtnSJ8
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
http://vimeo.com/60650073
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
07.03.2013, The Oz Report
Raul Guerra <<dr.raulguerra>>
writes:
http://youtu.be/hOasNshc4vM
QUITO ECUADOR - The international airport is being closed for a new airport
quite a ways away and this opens hang gliding where it has been impossible for
fly because the control area.
Take off 3900 m, landing 2900 m.
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07.03.2013, The Oz Report
Results found
here.
http://corinnaflies.blogspot.mx/2013/03/no-day-for-small-girls.html
Today we flew 83km around 4 turnpoints, a very fast race and Zippy
won. I learnt that "convergence" doesn't always mean "line of lift", but can
also mean some really strong, rough and tight thermals, and some really big sink
in between. My vario showed...
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
He is looking for your help, as are we.Check out the article on sprogs below. See what CIVL has been up to.Please, help us out. Support something that you find useful so that it can
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
http://willswing.com/pdf/manuals/om_T2_5th_edition_September_2012_with_assembly_diagrams.pdf
Angle Measurement On the T2Cs: you can also measure the sprog
settings by measuring the angle of the sprog tube, relative to that of the rear
keel. To make this measurement, fully set up glider on a reasonably level
surface and set the VG to...
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
Most of the effort was spent on paragliding competition rules.
Jamie Shelden is still Secretary.http://www.fai.org/civl-news/37005-2013-civl-plenary-crucial-decisions-made-more-to-comehttp://www.fai.org/civl-news/37026-plenary-2013-whats-up-in-paraglidingNo minutes yet, but here when they are available:
http://www.fai.org/civl-documents
In hang...
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
Jonathan D <<nmerider>>
writes:
During the 2010 King Mountain Hang Gliding Championships we had 6
of 6 great X/C flying days along 3 separate course lines.
http://www.flykingmountain.com. I brought along a GoPro HD Hero and
captured the first 244 of 359 miles flown before my camera mount failed on Day
5. There was no...
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
06.03.2013, The Oz Report
Dave May <<daveosman7>>
writes:
I got this shot as I flew over Lake George. It's pretty cool how
patterns and colours at this unique place change all the time. This was after
some recent rain.
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06.03.2013, The Oz Report
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/03/05/1677531/australia-summer-climate-change/
The Australian governments Climate Commission an independent
panel of experts set up by the government but not subject to its direction or
oversight issued a new report on Monday labeling Australias latest summer
season the...
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05.03.2013, The Oz Report
Matt moves into second place when GAP 2002 is used instead of GAP
2002+OzGAP 2005 (problem defined here):
http://ozreport.com/17.037#0OpenSport
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05.03.2013, The Oz Report
He is looking for your help, as are we.We are asking for your support. Here someone shows how to ask for help:
http://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_palmer_the_art_of_asking.html. You can cry,
I did.Check out the article on flying at the Florida Ridge below.Please, help us out. Support something that you find useful so that it can
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05.03.2013, The Oz Report
Steve Kroop at Flytec <<info>>
sends:
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05.03.2013, The Oz Report
David Whittle <<david.whittle>>
writes:
A week ago Saturday 50K to the north East and Sunday 110K to the
North East
Sunday:
Early morning the wind was looking lighter than forecast so the first thought
was the 50K triangle, cloud base was forecast to be 5 to 6K with good thermal
activity.
As the morning started to develop the sky...
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