The last years every end of the winter had something in common: I was desperate to fly in thermal conditions again and therefore tried to get to Bassano at least at the beginning of march to start into the cross-country season. This year I also…
At the end of each XC season we hold our annual team meeting and award the „Pilots of the Year“ – both for outstanding achievements in XC flying and for contributing to the team spirit. In 2013 the awards went to Brigita Plemenitas (Slovenia), Hans…
Last week I was lucky enough to visit the Outer Hebrides, which are a group of islands off the North Western coast of Scotland. I didn’t really go there on a flying trip as such, but packed a couple of wings anyway……..I flew every day…
NOVA-Teampilots meets in Chile Every Year at the first weekend in January is the FAI-2 competition Open-Santiago in Chile. Two Nova Team-pilots were also on the list. We could fly every 4 Days of the comp and it was exciting till the last minute in…
Hi everyone, just to say happy new year to everyone! amazing flying being done in the southern hemisphere, here is a little video of what conditions are like in Wales at the moment :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2biw0-0g0g&list=UUyoeEq_oCnDTO0upkJe0IdA&index=2&feature=plcp Taken with my new christmas present GoPro HD! So hopefully…
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…
In this picture you see my friend Volker with a Mentor 2 over the megacity San Salvador (2.1 million inhabitants). It is the first flight ever over this town and nobody ever thought this flight would be possible. The landing was a little bit tricky…
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…
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…
Hi NPT-Friends, last week my colleague Bene in our office at KGK baked a birthday cake for – in the NPT-Design. Yummie cake and nice move Till