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Veras Crossalps 2012

Veras Crossalps 2012

Bei Sauwetter das Packl stundenlang geradeaus über eine Landstraße schleppen?- Die spinnen ja! Lieber 1000m senkrecht als stundenlang so geradeaus hatschn! Da fall ich ja um vor lauter Langeweile und Fußweh- so war meine Devise noch vor einem Jahr…. Bis ich dann vergangenen Herbst mit…

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Austrian XC Championships – from Joe

Austrian XC Championships – from Joe

Although it’s been a long way to drive to Gnadenwald near Innsbruck for my kids and back to Graz the other day (special thanks to the DVD player in the car), I couldn’t stay at home, knowing that the colleagues will step up and down…

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XC-Open Portugal

XC-Open Portugal

As Dominic already reported yesterday we are at the moment in Linhares/Portugal and fly the XC Open competition. This year the competition is splitted, 4 days in Linhares and 4 days in Mirandela. So, today was the last day in Linhares and the first inofficial…

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XC-Open Portugal

XC-Open Portugal

Chris and me are here since the 26th of august. Until now, we had one valid task and we both got over 500 points. At the moment I am on the first place of the fun class and we have both a good position in…

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Pamukkale Paragliding

Pamukkale Paragliding

A trip to Turkey Last December Mitja an I decided to go to Turkey for some nice cross-country flights. So two weeks ago, he took a flight to Istanbul and I to Antalya and we met at Artemis Yoruk Hotel in Pamukkale. While staying there…

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CROSSALPS 2011 – 33 Stunden Fliegen und Gehen – Über das Pech, Glück zu haben

CROSSALPS 2011 – 33 Stunden Fliegen und Gehen – Über das Pech, Glück zu haben

Dear Friends from the NOVA Pilots Team, we have agreed to publish everything in Eglish to make it undestandable for everybody. This little article is based on another story which I have already written – in German. Being very busy at the moment, I don’t…

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Annecy Adventure (by Idris Birch)

Annecy Adventure (by Idris Birch)

After much planning and lots of anticipation I found myself on the way to Annecy with two friends in the beginning of April. The weather was poor to start with North East meteo wind blowing which makes it rough in the Annecy valley. Despite the…

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Dutch Preliminary (2) – Family Affair Again (by Hans & Chavert)

Dutch Preliminary (2) – Family Affair Again (by Hans & Chavert)

The OLC server works and gave the points to our flights….. And here are the results from the olc sercer: Chavert ter maat 3719,  Hans ter maat 3707, the third place followes with 1971 points. okay okay its still a long way to the final…

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Dutch Preliminary (by Hans)

Dutch Preliminary (by Hans)

Hi Guys, In the Netherlands the preliminary’s for the Dutch Championships have started sinds beginning of April. We had already 7 tasks. Because of restrictions and flatland possibilities distances are not all that big but until now Chavert and me are satisfied. Under this link…

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First Flight From Santa Ana, El Salvador

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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