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Fly for the view – XC-Adventures from the Dolomites (and more)

Fly for the view – XC-Adventures from the Dolomites (and more)

It’s Monday evening and I notice Raul is calling me on my phone: ‘ So, what are the plans for tomorrow???” I had already flown on Friday for the first time over Sauris from Meduno (my local take off) and on Sunday over beautiful Mt….

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Immer nach Westen

Immer nach Westen

Ich baue den letzten Flug, einer von vielen in den letzten Wochen, im Wallis auf dem Bildschirm auf. Mann, hat dieser Flugtag in unseren Reihen gewütet! 22. August. Oft hat uns der Talwind dieses Jahr verschont, aber nicht an diesem Samstag. Ich hab nicht allzu…

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Competition Results with my M4 XS – from Silvia (Portugal)

Competition Results with my M4 XS – from Silvia (Portugal)

Hi from Portugal I want to share with you about my second national competition with M4 XS :) Well, I did goal on second task – http://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:SilviaVenturaNovaTeamPilot/28.6.2015/12:38   But I got 0 points, because I passed the altitude limit of 3200 meters… There was very…

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SIBERIA – why go there?

SIBERIA – why go there?

HIGHFLYING FRIENDSHIP I met some friends at Langnes airport (Tromsø, Norway), who asked me where I was heading. I heard myself say; I am on my way to Siberia. – To Siberia? – Isn´t it cold, in Siberia? – What the hell are you going…

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Die kleinen Freuden

Die kleinen Freuden

Können 4,4 km freie Wertungsstrecke einem Streckenflieger ein Lächeln auf das Gesicht zaubern? Ich würde behaupten: Ja! Der Beweisgang folgt ;) Ich bin Alpenflieger durch und durch. Ich liebe die Alpen. Ich wohne aber nicht in den Alpen, sondern in Wuppertal. Wuppertal liegt nicht in…

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Endlich mal weniger WInd – und endlich mal ein halbwegs gutes FAI-Dreieck vom Hochfelln

Endlich mal weniger WInd – und endlich mal ein halbwegs gutes FAI-Dreieck vom Hochfelln

To all English speaking friends: the photo capture texts are in English. Und vor allem: Endlich mal richtig wunderbares Gleitschirmfliegen…   Ich fuhr – wie ich meinte früh – mit der 9-Uhr-Gondel hoch, aber als ich ausstieg, lag der Startplatz bereits voller Schirme. Der Wind…

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130 km on my first flight with the Mentor 4

130 km on my first flight with the Mentor 4

Hi everyone, I received my Mentor 4 a few days after my 16th birthday. I was so excited to fly it! After two days of studying airspace and the forecast I was on the hill with my flightplan and declared 100km goal, ready to pull…

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The scientific proof why this seasons’s team design colours are great

The scientific proof why this seasons’s team design colours are great

German news magazine “Der Spiegel” published an article that red is the colour of winners. See http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/mensch/sportpsychologie-rot-macht-aus-athleten-sieger-a-570003.html This is gonne be a great season for teh NPT with our red wings. Just look at the photo that Werner Luidolt took of Hannes Kronbeger on his…

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Hike & Fly with the new NOVA MENTOR 4

Hike & Fly with the new NOVA MENTOR 4

Hi Friends, Fantastisches Hike & Fly im Dezember mit dem neuen Mentor 4 Awesome hike & fly in December with the new Mentor 4 Enjoy Ingo (from www.fliegen-ist.de)    

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2015/16 Pilots Team Wing Colors and Speedarms

2015/16 Pilots Team Wing Colors and Speedarms

Hi all, Flo Heuber and his father took some photos of Flo’s new MENTOR 4 on its inaugural flight on the neigbbouring hill. So finally we can see the team design on a properly inflated wing (and not like during the Föhn-wind photo session some…

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