Ryan Voight <<airthug84>>
writes:
It's getting pretty short notice (end of the month), but as you
may or may not know, every year I run an aerobatics clinic here in Utah. It can
be anything from an intro-to-aerobatics for H3+ pilots that want to learn
safely, to an improvement clinic for people that are already doing aero. More... mehr

bubba goodman <<flytater>>
writes:
http://www.flytaterhill.com/We'll give away prizes and prize money, with clinics from Kari Castle, and
hopefully Mike Barber. The weather is getting better all the time, I got to
9000ft last week in a beautiful convergence (flying a hang glider). mehr

Rob Hibberd <<RobH>>
writes:
Dave Sykes is a paraplegic pilot who is flying the P&M Quick
trike/microlight from UK to Newcastle Australia (and hopefully on through to
Sydney). So far Dave has made it to Malaysia. See his track on SPOT,
here.Other news,
here.Dave's web site: http://www.soloflightglobal.com mehr

Marc Maready <<mmaready>>
writes:
KITTY HAWK KITES ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE NEW HAMPSHIRE HANG
GLIDING AND PARAGLIDING SCHOOLNags Head, NC, July 8, 2011 – Kitty Hawk Kites announced today that, in
partnership with wind energy entrepreneur David Blittersdorf, it has reached an
agreement to purchase Morningside Flight... mehr

http://www.piedrahita2011.com/piedrahita2011/newshttp://www.fai.org/hang_gliding/node/2126
Suspension of Certification – Competition Class ParaglidersDue to recent incidents at the 12th FAI Paragliding World Championship in
Piedrahita, Spain the CIVL Bureau has temporarily suspended the certification of
Competition Class Paragliders with... mehr

Caroline Greiser <<Perisoreus_infaustus>>
sends:

We are at the Fiesch Open competition right now (Switzerland) , and I found this
amazing post card in a tourist shop close to the launching. The black additions
are from me and make the picture (about the landing conditions here) even more
realistic.I started hang gliding last... mehr

http://www.shv-fsvl.ch/sport/resultate/delta/They flew on the last (third task) day. Zac was ninth on the last day and Dustin
twelfth.I would publish the results instead of just linking to them but they are
published only in PDF format (which is difficult to copy and paste from and keep
the format). World Champion Alex Ploner appears to have... mehr

http://challengeworld.org/fieschopen/indexe.html
http://www.shv-fsvl.ch/sport/resultate/delta/
Primoz wins day two. None of the Americans made goal.
US pilots land when conditions feel too dangerous.
http://willswing.com/blogs/PilotBlogs/tabid/38/BlogID/4/Default.aspx
Soon, we all punched off in a building wind and were struggling with punchy... mehr

http://www.piedrahita2011.com/
http://www.piedrahita2011.com/piedrahita2011/news/en
...a different type of tasks are proposed in which cross country
will prevail over pure speed. In this way, pilots will not have to hang around
the ridge after taking off and big gaggles close to the ridge waiting for the
start gate to open can be avoided. And... mehr

Didier Givois over the Mont Blanc:https://picasaweb.google.com/voleurdecouleur/2Juil2011?authkey=Gv1sRgCL_FvNXMmNCWOAhttp://ozreport.com/data/GIVOIS_DIDIER_02_07_11_1146.igc mehr

N 34 11.586,W 117 19.414,Andy Jackson Flight Park, San
Bernardino, CA, USA
Music video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kis_flBevFkFlight story:
http://www.crestlinesoaring.org/forum/20110704/5134 mehr

http://www.fox43.com/news/wpmt-world-hang-gliding-competition,0,4546595.story
During the competition Bunner could fly for four consecutive hours
each day. He packs energy bars and water to ensure that he finishes his course.
The team that completes the predetermined course the fastest will be declared
the victors.
mehr

http://www.paraglidingworldcup.org/node/2002 mehr

http://challengeworld.org/fieschopen/indexe.html
Monique Werner writes:

Swiss Open -1. Task - We had a bad weather forecast for bad weather, but no, it
was great ! Short task, only 87km. No results yet. First to Baschi, then Brig
and back to off. Landing (Baschi). I chickened out by Brig. There was a strong
easterly wind and I had a average... mehr

http://www.newaeci.info/petizione/
http://www.firmiamo.it/aeci

Lord
Preg.mo
Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
Altero Matteoli
Lord Preg.mo
Minister of the Interior
Mr. Roberto Maroni
Lord Preg.mo
Secretary for Sport at the Presidency of
the Council of... mehr

http://www.piedrahita2011.com/It appears that there is no flying today as pilots are in mourning for their
terrible losses yesterday.http://www.xcmag.com/2011/05/open-warfare-british-team-pilot-resigns/ (An
earlier article)
The move is a blow for the British Team, but the culmination of a
journey for Mark that has seen him often a lone... mehr

Given the reality of easterly winds and no good winds until likely
Saturday, Mike and Pete head out from Zapata. mehr

http://www.piedrahita2011.com/
http://www.piedrahita2011.com/piedrahita2011/news/en
It is with great regret that the organisers have to announce that
there were two serious accidents during the competition task today. The first
accident occurred at approximately 14.00. Argentinian pilot, Francisco Vargas
crashed into the hillside a few... mehr

http://vimeo.com/26017992
http://vimeo.com/26023390 mehr

http://challengeworld.org/fieschopen/indexe.html
Starts tomorrow.
Weather
Looks like snow.
Pilot list
here.
Blogs:
Jeff Shapiro's blog
Dustin Martin
Zac Majors
Jochen Zeischka
Trent Brown
Corinna
Matjaz Klemencic mehr