This is the early word from Bouchi Bellendier, Dustin's mom. She
got a call from Brazil. Day canceled. mehr

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#
Name
Nat
Glider
Total



1
Dustin Martin
USA
Wills Wing T2C 144
4536


2... mehr

38 58 10.92 N,75 52 0.00 W,Highland Aerosports, Ridgely,
Maryland, USA

Here and
here. mehr

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Pos
Name
Points
Comp 1
Comp 2
Comp 3
Comp 4


1
Zac
Majors
2232 

 582 

(Rob2011)

 572 

(Spr2011)

 560 

(For2010)

 518 

(FRR2010)


2
Dustin Martin
2209 

 595 ... mehr

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Ramon Holguin <<ielbow_64>>
sends:
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Gary Osoba <<penetrx>>
writes:
Everything clicked yesterday and I really hit a home run with my
first flight this year in New Mexico. It's the first time I've brought the
Woodstock here. The design is too light to do much good with pitch based dynamic
maneuvering, but I have modified it to be very quick in lateral maneuvers.... mehr

http://blogs.calgaryherald.com/2011/08/16/wishing-calgary-cycling-advocate-the-best-after-injury/ mehr

http://www.gizmag.com/gamera-longest-human-powered-helicopter-flight/19570/
A biology student has just hovered her way into the record books in a four-rotor, human-powered helicopter named after a giant flying turtle from Japanese kaiju movies. Gamera was built to try and claim the American Helicopter Society's Sikorsky Prize, that was set up in... mehr

http://naughtylawyertravels.blogspot.com/2011/08/lachens-task-3.html
mehr

http://superrace2011.blogspot.comErick Vils<<erick>> sends:
Near takeoff in Brasilia. Over 3,200m ASL. Very dry this season.
Dustin wins the fourth task. Andre was second in. See
here. Totals
here. Andre first, Dustin second, Nene third, Jonny fourth, mehr

Jonathan Dietch <<res007jc>>
writes:
Thanks to the GoPro HD battery BacPac I have been able to capture
the experiences from launch through landing.Mt Laguna to Borrego Springs - 8/14/2011:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01mXl7156Tc  Flight track:
http://www.paraglidingforum.com/leonardo/flight/490619Blackhawk to Barstow -... mehr

Patrick Kruse <<patrick>>
writes:
I have used this material.
http://tear-aid.com/
They have several versions depending on what material you are patching. I have
used the "Type A" on Mylar and Dacron fabrics.
I met Jane Cetrangolo at the recent Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City and
I mentioned that I had found the Tear-Aid to... mehr

The FAI sent this out:
Claim number : 15855
Sub-class :O-1 (HG with a rigid primary structure / controlled by weight shift)
Category: General
Type of record : Speed over a triangular course of 25 km
Course/location : Howe, ID (USA)
Performance : 50.4 km/h
Pilot : Blaine PERKIND (USA)
Hang Glider : Ram'Air 146 / Wills Wing
Date :15.08.2011... mehr

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110824131544.htm
The spread of Dengue fever in northern Australia may be controlled
by a bacterium that infects mosquitoes that harbor the virus, Australian and
U.S. researchers report Aug. 25 in two papers published in the journal
Nature.The researchers released mosquitoes infected with the... mehr

On eBay
here.P/N: FNB-V57, FNBV57Thanks to John Hesch. mehr

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Erick Vils <<erick>>
writes:
Task 1 - 123km many pilots in The goal. Cloudbase at 3.300m asl
and strong thermals 9m/sTask 2 - canceled by safety committee because strong wind gusts on takeoff
(78km/h gusts)Task 3 - 155km zig-zag task with eight pilots on goal and many pilots landed
doing their... mehr

I wrote to Steve Pearson at Wills Wing the following:
A number of pilots (Jonny and Carl, for two) have asked that Wills
Wing reverse the bolts on the tips so that they don’t hurt other gliders.
And a little later that:
Moyes turned these bolts round a few years ago - with the nut on
the bottom it eats through the leading edge Mylar when... mehr

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Big-Spring-Hang-Gliding/272623096087478
Please go here and click like and post quick stories of good
flying and photos. mehr

Ian Clark <<ian>>
writes:
Skytrek Tandem Hang Gliding is looking for tandem hang gliding
pilots who might be interested in joining us for the upcoming 2011/12 summer
here in Queenstown, New Zealand. Should you know of anyone, could you have them
contact me at <ian>.Training can be provided to suitable applicants. mehr

Lookout Mountain Flight Park <<fly>>
writes:
We had so much fun in years past, we're doing it again!
Lookout Mountain Flight Park is hosting the third bi-annual Women's Hang Gliding
Festival October 27-30.
The three main goals of the festival are to fly with a bunch of female pilots,
to create a comfortable and safe environment... mehr