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“MENTOR 5 and me” bei den German Flatlands 2018 – mein erster richtiger Wettbewerb

“MENTOR 5 and me” bei den German Flatlands 2018 – mein erster richtiger Wettbewerb

German Flatlands 2018 – ein richtig echter Wettbewerb – dass ich das mal mitmache, hätte ich vor zwei Jahren noch gar nicht geglaubt. Das „Alte Lager“ war mir als sagenumwobener Gleitschirm-Hotspot schon lange ein Begriff, und Thoralf hat mich motiviert: Einfach mal mitmachen, Erfahrung sammeln,…

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A beautiful flatland day – Hans ter Maat reports from the Netherlands

A beautiful flatland day – Hans ter Maat reports from the Netherlands

Last sunday, 15th of July, we had a fantastic day at CloudtoCloud paragliding in the Netherlands. Mild wind from the north-east and lots and lots of thermals. Hardly any pilot did not find a thermal.   We started arround 11 am and the first pilots…

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flatland FAI at pentecost 2018 // Flachland-FAI an Pfingsten 2018

flatland FAI at pentecost 2018 // Flachland-FAI an Pfingsten 2018

Hi folks, here is my report of my first nice flight with my NOVA sector L after winch-towing in der north-west german flatlands from 19th may 2018. I’m sorry the report is in german. Das wurde auch mal Zeit! Endlich mal wieder gutes Flugwetter mit Thermik…

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Testival Netherlands

Testival Netherlands

Hi all, last weekend ( 11-13 May), we had our annual Testival with the cooperation with NOVA. It was a big success again. For a nice impression see our fotoalbum on Facebook and like it, so the word spreads arround: https://www.facebook.com/pg/cloudtocloud/photos/?tab=album&album_id=779898965531926 Best regards Hans (the…

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Jahresrückblick Team Germany Teil 1 – Von der Nordsee bis ins Münsterland

Jahresrückblick Team Germany Teil 1 – Von der Nordsee bis ins Münsterland

Der Jahresrückblick des NOVA Flachland-Teams beginnt mit den Jungens aus dem Norden und Nordwesten. Die Beiträge entstammen der Kommunikation innerhalb des Teams und sind hier zusammen gefasst. Trotz  in der Regel relativ flacher Basis entlang der Küstengebiete und teilweise komplizierter Luftraumstrukturen, kann man vom entspannten…

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The 4th ‘Cottbuser Spreewald Open’

The 4th ‘Cottbuser Spreewald Open’

I am a member of the 1. Cottbuser Hang- and Paragliding Club located 100 km southeast from Berlin in close proximity to the Polish border. From 25th to 27th of May our club organized the paragliding cup “Spreewald Open” for the fourth time – really…

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Great 2016 Finale  – Best wishes for 2017 – NOVA Pilots Team Germany

Great 2016 Finale – Best wishes for 2017 – NOVA Pilots Team Germany

Hello everyone, my name is Markus Kaup and I’am one of pilots of the newly founded NOVA Pilots Team Germany. Till encouraged me to post my happy-new-year-email to all of you on the blog. I live in the north-west of Germany and in winter time…

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Testival in the Netherlands 2016

Testival in the Netherlands 2016

With the great help of NOVA we organized a Mini Testival in the Netherlands. For the fourth time it was a big succes. Conditions were not great but enough for three days of thermalling. Together with Toni en Andrea we had a great time and…

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Cloud to Cloud: Towing Testival Netherlands filmed with a drone

Cloud to Cloud: Towing Testival Netherlands filmed with a drone

Hi All, i’ve made a small film recorded  with my drone and a gopro hero 3+. . you ‘ll  find it here. Have fun. Best regards, Hans

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Kari Robinson rockin’ in downunder

Kari Robinson rockin’ in downunder

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…

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