Der 20. Mai 2014 – was für ein Tag – was für eine Geschichte aka: »the brand new Werner FAI« … der Ursprung liegt in einem E-Mail vom 8. Februar 2010 :-) 2009 bin ich vom Segelfliegen zum Gleitschirmcruisen umgestiegen und hatte den ersten Kontakt…
Hier ein kurzer Rennbericht vom Wochenende! Nach der Anreise am Donnerstag konnten Vera und ich ich die zwei Tage aufgrund von unfliegbaren Bedingungen (Windböen bis 100 km/h) zum auschecken einiger möglichen Routen nutzen. Die Wetterbedingungen für das Gebiet rund um Levico Terme und die Standardroute…
Before you keep on reading, I would like to inform you that I am a NOVA team pilot and that I handle NOVA’s public relations. So I’m completely biased! However, what I write here is something I would also tell to my friends. On Thursday,…
it was all in time – the weather turned to be perfect for Bassano, my new Mentor 3 light was ready for pick up in Terfens and off we are…..after a 6 hour trip with stop over in Terfens we where welcomed from our friends…
Our team mate Kari Robinson has completed another 200+ km flight on her MENTOR 3 launching from Conargo near Deniliquin. Here is the link to her track. With this flight Kari took the worldwide lead in the women’s ranking of XContest and took the 5th…
Another great flight from Sebastian Benz in Australia on his Factor 2. He flew about 323 km with an impressive average speed of 51 km/h. With five flights over 300 km and one flight over 299 km, he leads the ranking in the sport class….
Kari Roberson flew about 297 km on her Mentor3. A new Australian women’s open distance record.
Since November, the our Swiss friend has been attempting a 400 km flight in Australia. The NOVA team pilot has not achieved it yet, but he has bettered his own unofficial Australian record: on the 24th November 2013 he flew his Factor 2 375,26 km…
Seit November jagt der Schweizer in Australien die 400 Kilometermarke. Es hat sie zwar noch nicht erreicht, aber er überbot den von ihm selbst gehaltenen australischen Rekord: mit seinem FACTOR 2 flog er am 24. November 2013 mit einem Schnitt von 44,34 km/h 375,26 km…
My name is Michal Bujnowski and come from south of Poland – Krakow. I have been paragliding since 1996 with some breaks. Almost from beginning I was interested in xc flying, staying in one place for too long was just boring for me. I was…