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http://www.skyline-flightgear.de/index.php?page=newsdetail&id=957
In collaboration with Gerd Dönhuber (German national team pilot),
the SKYLINE HG harnesses Zero Drag FR and Zero Drag SPEED have been reworked and
refinements have been made in a few areas. The new features are being
incorporated now in series production. The back... mehr

http://ozreport.com/pub/LaEscuelaLosAlgarrobos.pdfhttp://www.jamesdeanbyrdfoundation.org/
The Cloudbase Foundation is a non profit organization that has
become very important to La Escuela Los Algarrobos. Comprised of hang glider and
paraglider pilots from the US, the mandate of the Cloudbase Foundation is
simple. They help communities... mehr

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vKLbhT6KNU
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Jonny Durand writes:

What another great day in Gulgong, a 140km task was set and it started off very
slowly with many pilots having reflights. Just as the start gate came to a close
the day started to turn on and we were off and racing. Trent Brown and Conrad
Loten had the best starts and the rest of were late to the gate.I eventually... mehr

http://www.facebook.com/tom.weissenberger?ref=ts&fref=ts
Thomas Weissenberger <<tomtom>>
writes:


Today I launched later, flew further (Tocopilla) and had a stunning race back!
This is ridge racing PURE-PURE-PURE! Just the high peaks at Tocopilla slowed me
down which get too high for dynamic lift, also thermals sucked there.... mehr

http://www.redbullxalps.com/athletes.html
The Red Bull X-Alps 2013 will be the sixth edition of the world's
toughest adventure race. Athletes must either hike or fly almost 900km across
the Alps from Salzburg to Monaco in the fastest time possible. Every kilometer
must be covered either on foot or flown in a paraglider.The start date will be... mehr

http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/pilots/detail:Samuel_Nascimento
http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/ranking-pg-open/
2300 points
http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/ranking-hg-open/
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Ricks Brasil <<langendyk2>>
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http://www.flytandem.com/accident/index.htm
Oct 29th 3PMLocal Novice hang glider pilot with Crestline sign off launched into 12-14 mph
wind. After completing launch and 90° left turn to fly parallel to ridge pilot
induced 90° turn into hill while climbing... mehr

Stephan Malbos <<civl-info-l>>
writes:
During its recent Autumn meeting, CIVL Bureau reviewed reports
from accidents, some fatal, in Category 1 and 2 events. From these reports, a
recurrent problem was identified. In degraded conditions (stall, spin…) some
pilots were unable to reach and use their reserve parachute and fell... mehr

http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=30057
I've finally started a project to develop a flying module for hang
gliding and paragliding. Basically the primary goal is to have it sync up with
Flytec 6030 via Bluetooth and display the primary information to you.
Looking for input on what pilots want in such a device. mehr

Sander van Schaik <<sander>>
writes:
On the October 12th it was the last day we could winch tow at the
Buizerd (the local hang gliding club in the Netherlands). I edited a video of
three flights into one video while I was step towing to 500 meters.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=il3YPp3Rfq8
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Gordon Rigg <<gordon.rigg245km>>
writes:
My concern about penalties for sprog angles is not about wanting
to set sprogs lower without penalty.
My concerns are two fold:
1 - Lack of repeatability of sprog measurements leading to penalising the
innocent.
2 - Lack of absolute clarity as to what measurements are applied to what... mehr

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http://www.gulgongclassic.com/Follow the pilots here:
http://www.flytrace.com/tracker/map.aspx?group=2Wednesday was canceled because of a forecast for strong wind sheer and
thunderstorms later. mehr

http://www.facebook.com/tom.weissenberger?ref=ts&fref=ts
Thomas Weissenberger <<tomtom>>
writes:
The last three days have been stable here. While driving down
south on Friday observing the ridge, the sea breeze was strong from SSW, a bit
too cross at some parts. Also not landable all the way. It is an impressive
drive all the... mehr

http://www.wingmancam.com/Home.html
The WingmanCam team dreamt of more than the pilot’s view from
their paragliding helmet cam. We wanted footage of the pilot. So we developed
the technology and produced “The world’s most advanced Paraglider Follower Cam.” mehr