Monthly archive for March2011

First Flight From Santa Ana, El Salvador

The first flight ever from Santa Ana was made with a Mentor 2 flown by Volker Behrend. I followed him with a tandem. The impressive Vulcano is the tallest in El Salvador and the whole scenery was beautyfull but intimidating at the same time.  Volker managed to come to…

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»magic moment«: Photographic report by Werner Luidolt from the current Thermik Magazin 3/2011:

»magic moment«: Photographic report by Werner Luidolt from the current Thermik Magazin 3/2011:

At the beginning of winter I went on a tour with a friend across Tauplitz/Salzkammergut, taking my touring skis and a paraglider. That day was an amazing experience and we enjoyed a very special atmosphere – this >magic moment< is now published in a 5…

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Chriss Bessei and Werner Luidolt attended the »OLC-Alpenflugsymposium 2011« at Zell am See

Chriss Bessei and Werner Luidolt attended the »OLC-Alpenflugsymposium 2011« at Zell am See

On 19th February we travelled to Zell am See to give our presentations – Werner’s presentation covered >reduce to the max< the transition from gliding to paragliding  – he was able to build a bridge between both sports and gave a good description of his…

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