http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGGqCyJZzSc
October 2010 and a chance conversation with another avid flyer led
to a three man, 500 mile trip to the Hebridean Island of Skye. This led to some
absolutely amazing hang glider/paraglider flying on a spectacular area known as Cuith Raing. It is situated on the largest active land slip in Europe,... mehr

Andre F Rebelo <<andre_rebelo>>
writes:
For us hang pilots, long road travelers, this is a neat solution
as the majority don't have a motor home. It looks expensive, but very well
built/engineered. Look at this small wonder. "It is your car that becomes a
motor home. " Fits (very) small... mehr

http://ozreport.com/freeClassifieds.php
Brand new racing harness with Skyline Survival M parachute, see
here for parachute. Built for pilot 180 cm tall, 154 cm shoulder height, 102
cm chest, waist 95 cm, 103 cm hips. Better for taller pilot (over 6'). Options
included: Leg loops with adjustable buckles, Extension plate (plate
automatically... mehr

http://ozreport.com/calendar.phphttp://ozreport.com/uscompetitiondates.phpJamie Shelden <<naughtylawyer>>
writes:
Registration opens for the Flytec Race and Rally on December 10th
at noon. See here.
Same is true for the Rob Kells Meet the week before
here. The Midwest
Competition registration opens on the 15th. mehr

http://thebombout.com/wp-content/uploads/ladders/NationalLadder.htm
We'll see how the Australian team works out for the upcoming Worlds. mehr

Wesley Hill <<wesleyianhill>>
writes:
Live tracking using a mobile phone app that I wrote. Of course you
need a phone with a GPS and web access, which is limited to Telstra in out in
the country Australia. Feel free to play with it:
www.sacra.biz/bogong/bclive.html.  The system is designed for use in Oz
and has a five minute... mehr

http://ozreport.com/14.213#0
I just completed a program with a company called 'Groupon.'They've been after me to run a discount coupon program, and I finally said ok. I
needed no money out of pocket. They sold 335 hang gliding lessons for me in
three days last week.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/technology/30google.html?hp
Google is near... mehr

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resultsScott Barrett <<monicaandscott>>
writes:
I have been pleasantly surprised to find the time to go to a hang
gliding competition and I have had a good time in Gulgong. I was lucky to fly
well and have been able to determine that the new Airborne REV is the best
glider for handling and performance.Racing every day was... mehr

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Matthias Kurzthaler <<m.kurzthaler>>
writes:
Raumauf Toni and the  Paradeltaclub Kaiserwinkl
http://pdc-kaiserwinkl.at
organized a Speedrun in Austria, Tirol, Koessen. (near Kitzbuehel where the Red
Bull Speedrun took place). We will also organize another one next year.
Also there was one in Salzburg, which was organized by... mehr

Jonathan Dietch <<res007jc>>
writes:
Tuesday's pre-frontal brought some cold and damp but very sweet
soaring to Los Angeles. Chad and I had GoPros on our keels and used our 2-meter
radios to line up as many shots as we could.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icIewSb4ntQ mehr

From Jim Rooney:
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http://2009.gfa.org.au/Docs/CASA/ASAC_DP1001AS_Response.pdf

http://www.gfa.org.au/iMIS15/GFA/News_Content/General_News_Content/CASA_Discussion_Paper_1006AS.aspx
In a nutshell,
it proposes to mandate universal fitting of ADSB and Mode S transponders to
all aircraft for use in all classifications of airspace. This is completely
unacceptable to... mehr

Scott Barrett wins for the third time, Jonny in second, first
overall
http://kathryn.typepad.com/kalog/
http://kathryn.typepad.com/kalog/2010/11/gulgong-day-6-tough-for-some.html
Tough day but some smoked it home, for example Scotty and Jonny. You had to be
right up on top of the lift today to gain advantage, if you dropped low you were... mehr

http://kathryn.typepad.com/kalog/http://kathryn.typepad.com/kalog/2010/11/106-back-to-gulgong.htmlFive turnpoints. This task has everything, upwind, downwind, crosswind. It'll be
a tough one. They say it's only five knots on the ground and at base, but it
looks windier than that here at the strip. Chance of overdevelopment today, we
could be... mehr

So the Oz Report will be in light mode for a few days. I've got
plenty of stories and articles in the pipeline, so I'll be back in business by
the end of the weekend. mehr

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Four Results.Total. mehr

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http://thermalvalley.net/
Thermal Valley is a service and retail business in its formative
stages for powerless flight. The company will be based near Lenoir, NC and have
a web presence. It is being organized to capitalize on the lack of hang gliding
(aero tow) instructional facilities within a seven hour drive from our base
location.... mehr

Rudy Gotes<<rudygotes>>
writes:
John Heiney came to do some loops in a Litespeed S 3.5, He was a
concerned because he had never done looping in the topless gliders and with
competition bottom side wires, but once he did the firsts loop he really enjoy
the rest. We did aero tow with a 912 Rotax engine and a 19 m single surface... mehr