Sorry I posted a link to a video which somehow got people arguing about
something else.
Perhaps it was because Adolf wasn't a very good sport.
Jim
From: DMcD
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Sent: Mon, February 14, 2011 10:52:50
>If we (sailplane pilots) adopt the attitude of acceptance and co-operation -
>others will adopt eventually. Yes, there will always be the cowboys - but the
>Darwin Award is waiting for them.
I agree entirely and would add that the airspace should also be shared
with RC planes as well when ridge
Hi Grant
The Sports Committee met last weekend and the Nationals dates for Multi
Class and Club Class were agreed and approved by the committee.
Once these dates are agreed by the relevant local councils and hosting club
committees they will be announced in Soaring Australia Magazine, on the
host
Instead of being judgemental, we should be appreciative, no matter with what
or whom we share the air with. We have something in common!
Yes, PG's don't have that blue handle, RA-Aus flying gadgets would fold up
mid air where our normal sailplanes would just feel a 'bumb'...
It does not matter what
Thanks for the update Adam.
Can anyone out there tell me where and when the Multiclass and Club Class
(grown up ??) Nationals will be held next season (am planning next summers
holiday flying already).
Regards, Grant.
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Adam Woolley
wrote:
> G’day Race Fans!
>I've always thought of paragliders as airborne jellyfish, though.
Am I wrong?
The phrase "Dopes on Ropes" has been used before… but others :-)
Purely personally speaking, I don't think that PG flying has the
dynamics which go with what I call flying. For coastal PG flying, you
could easily buil
WPP,
Thank you for the update: A most informative post.
Good luck in your position of CD. With a good support team, and hopefully Qld
weather back to normal, how can you go wrong ... go wrong go wrong? May
you have a great comp.
Re egos - maybe it is only a matter of time?
Just spent (an