In June, less than a week for the beginning of the national competition season, I was prepared for the “fight” to get the best position on the female classification and also on the overall ranking. I made my homework: since last October I started to…
Hi All, At last its Chabre time again! always looking foreward to this frendly comp with is brought with a lot of enthousiasm of David from Allez-Up the local school. Jocky Sanderson is present as the compdirector and this means a lot of laughing. Not…
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…
Some rollercoaster weather forecast for most parts of the Alps and keen on testing my new glider , a MENTOR 4 light, in a competitive environment. No doubt for me to take part in the 2nd Bordairline adventure race inTolmin (Slovenia) from May 7th to…
Hi Team! I wanted to share a small story and some nice pictures with you. At the moment I am lucky enough to participate in an Erasmus exchange program on Gran Canaria for 6 months. Here I am studying my heinie off and doing nothing but…
Hi Team, Wolfi, Phillip, Mik and Til This is Nate Scales and I just wanted to say thanks to everyone for a great season. Living on the other side of the pond, I don’t get to interact with many of you, but I wanted to…
Mit Zelt und Gleitschirm in Rumänien (note for all English speakers: please scroll down and enjoy the pictorial, which is English) „Nach Rumänien wollt Ihr?! Ist das nicht gefährlich!!!?!!!“ bekommt man oft zu hören wenn man in eines der ärmsten Länder Europas fährt. Wir…
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….
Dänemark hat für mich auch nach fast 15 Jahren in denen ich regelmäßig in den Norden reise nichts an Reiz verloren, ganz im Gegenteil ich staune immer wieder war es noch neues zu entdecken gibt. Da mittlerweile auch die Kinder erklärte Dänemarkfans sind, führte uns…
Triton 2 Impressions by nate scales My name is nate scales and I was fortunate enough to join the Nova Pilots team last winter. I have been flying since 1992, I have enjoyed competing for a long time, but flying XC is my true passion….