Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Luke Dodd
I purchased a pair of cycling sunglasses for Triathelon training, they are excellent. Have a great wrap around lens, shielding your eyes from the sun when sidelit and are supplied with a number of different tinted lenses. I have a dark grey lens for bright light and a Rose tinted lens for dul

[Aus-soaring] Fw:

2008-08-28 Thread harry medlicott
- Original Message - From: harry medlicott To: aus Soaring Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 12:47 PM Hi All, I have a surplus hangar space available at Lake Keepit Airfield. It has its own doors and direct access to the AF. No moving other gliders. Reasonable price. Not moving a gli

Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Patching
Hi Ben, I used to love my Eagle Eyes. Ian P - Original Message - From: Mark Rowe To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses? maui jim work well, not cheap though. > From: [EMAI

Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Mark Rowe
maui jim work well, not cheap though.> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:46:50 +1000> Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?> > This is my opinion - I am not an expert...> > * Polaroid lenses> - Advantage is that you can see gliders bette

Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Geoff Vincent
Ben, If you can use straight (ie non-prescription) sunnies you can't go better than Sun-Tigers with yellow tint.  If you need prescription lenses then go for Zeiss SkyPol in bi-focal format. They offer a nice brown tint which is fine for most eyes.  For a current review of options see August/Septe

Re: [Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Scott Penrose
This is my opinion - I am not an expert... * Polaroid lenses - Advantage is that you can see gliders better - Disadvantage is that you can get interference from Canopy which may give you dark patches - Also some issues with Organiser screens and other instruments - I h

[Aus-soaring] GFA Instructor's Manual

2008-08-28 Thread Mal Bruce
Hi all and Iain, How did the GFA Instructor's Manual go Iain. I was also wondering are there any lesson plans as such. Currently studying Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. Mal - Original Message - From: Iain Russell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2

[Aus-soaring] sunglasses?

2008-08-28 Thread Ben Loxton
Hi Everyone, So I am looking for some new sunglasses for the coming season (mine have seen some rough times of late.) - and was wondering what peoples experiences where on the subject. I remember seeing some discussions before but cant recall details. Specifically what are your collec