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- Fri Oct 01, 2010 1:48 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: CSC Club Night Thursday 21 Oct 7:30pm Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick
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CSC Club Night Thursday 21 Oct 7:30pm Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick
In-famous Five fly from Mont Blanc Tacul Excerpts of mountainside conversations ................... Put the axe in your uphill hand and run faster! Let's get the f*** out of here it's going to go. If I fall through Steve, dive onto the ground and bury your axe! My vario is reading 13,333ft and I hav...
- Sat Aug 28, 2010 7:34 am
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: CSC Club Night Thursday 23 Sept 7:30pm Eagle & Child Inn
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CSC Club Night Thursday 23 Sept 7:30pm Eagle & Child Inn
Hello members and friends, We open the season of Club Nights with a talk by Mike Cavanagh, MD of Ozone. Thursday 23rd September 7:30pm onwards - Eagle and Child Inn Staveley, LA8 9LP. www.eaglechildinn.co.uk The Ozone Story Brief history of Ozone, how they started, what they do and where. Developmen...
- Mon May 24, 2010 12:19 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: paragliding in the news this morning who ?
- Replies: 26
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Dave's op went better than expected - not an 'open book' fracture as indicated by initial consultant. June is happy for folk to call or text Dave and visit from Wednesday onwards. He's now in a general ward D43 Royal Sunderland visiting 2-5pm and 6-8pm. The number of visitors may be restricted so be...
- Fri May 21, 2010 5:05 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: paragliding in the news this morning who ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13154
- Wed May 19, 2010 8:38 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: paragliding in the news this morning who ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13154
- Wed May 19, 2010 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: paragliding in the news this morning who ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13154
- Wed May 19, 2010 9:04 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: paragliding in the news this morning who ?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 13154
Accident at Swinside Monday 17th May
You may have seen or heard of the accident at Swinside from networking, newspaper, TV, Radio news. At about 4pm on Monday 17th May, Dave crashed into a barbed wire fence which torn open his harness air bag then he fell 10' onto his backside on to the stony bottom of Hope Beck. He has a broken pelvis...
- Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:47 am
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: CSC Club Night 22 April 8pm - Pat Dower 'Pilot Skills &
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CSC Club Night 22 April 8pm - Pat Dower 'Pilot Skills &
Pat Dower on Pilot Skills and SIV The Eagle & Child Inn , Staveley, Kendal http://www.eaglechildinn.co.uk/information.cfm?iPageIDPK=30 Thursday 22nd April 7:30 for 8.00pm Talk, video plus questions and answer to tell you (hopefully) all you ever wanted to know and quite possibly a bit more besid...
- Thu Jan 21, 2010 5:36 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: Thursday 11th March – Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick - SIMON YATES
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Thursday 11th March – Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick - SIMON YATES
A big night for your diary – and bring your flying, climbing, adventure loving pals as well. Thursday 11th March – Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick - 7pm CSC Annual General Meeting - followed by: 'FLIERS - MY PART IN THEIR DOWNFALLS' AN ILLUSTRATED PRESENTATION BY SIMON YATES One of the most accomplished expl...
- Thu Dec 03, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: CSC BHPA Course for Coaching 30/31 January 2010
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CSC BHPA Course for Coaching 30/31 January 2010
Cumbria Soaring Club are holding a BHPA Course for Coaching on the weekend of 30/31 January 2010 at the Eagle and Child pub in Staveley, between Kendal and Windermere. The web site can be found here http://www.eaglechildinn.co.uk/ The course is aimed at those pilots who would like to become club coa...
- Thu Jul 16, 2009 10:28 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Rupert Sweet-Escott could this guy be the biggest innovator?
- Replies: 3
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AirBike - Rupert Sweet Escot - Dragons Den
If you missed it take a look at the first 5 minutes of this: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... Episode_1/ Rupert has accepted an invitation to demonstrate his Airbike at a CSC social evening (plus an on the hill trial) in the autumn. More details of the evening and demo day to follow. At t...
- Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:13 pm
- Forum: Video's
- Topic: Latin Highlands.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9438
- Mon May 25, 2009 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Just rambling...Two
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2795
- Mon Apr 13, 2009 7:26 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Ali finds a new way to leave the hill
- Replies: 28
- Views: 17812
Get mended soon
Hi Ali
Just heard about your mishap - it was on the tele (Look North) news tonight - must be a slow news day being as it happened yesterday.
I am still counting on you for that trip to Tinto - so get yourself mended soon!
Just heard about your mishap - it was on the tele (Look North) news tonight - must be a slow news day being as it happened yesterday.
I am still counting on you for that trip to Tinto - so get yourself mended soon!
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:08 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: An evening with Bruce Goldsmith – Monday 6 April, Keswick
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- Views: 7650
An evening with Bruce Goldsmith – Monday 6 April, Keswick
STOP PRESS: A CSC evening with Bruce Goldsmith – World Paragliding Champion 2007, 3 times British Champion, Designer, Test Pilot ……Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick, MONDAY 6th April at 8pm Bruce was briefly visiting Keswick, but just today, we have persuaded him to stay overnight and meet with us. This is you...
- Sun Mar 08, 2009 3:21 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: John Silvester 'X' rated Talk at Penrith 6th March
- Replies: 1
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- Sun Mar 08, 2009 3:18 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: John Silvester 'X' rated Talk at Penrith 6th March
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9335
John Silvester 'X' rated Talk at Penrith 6th March
Following a good day of flying on Cross Fell, this 'X' certificate thriller show had a good hearing. The first half glimpsed into John's early days, climbing the walls of his Liverpool student home, falling in with a 'bad crowd' of adrenaline junkies in North Wales and climbing in the Alps and Himal...
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 11:21 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: KAISER CHIEFS 2x£26 Standing Tickets Newcastle 28 Feb 2009
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1801
Tickets Sold!
Tickets Sold!
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: KAISER CHIEFS 2x£26 Standing Tickets Newcastle 28 Feb 2009
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KAISER CHIEFS 2x£26 Standing Tickets Newcastle 28 Feb 2009
Hope you don't object to this unsolicited advert - it is for a good cause - and you guys are best placed to take advantage. I have 2 tickets worth £26 each donated to aid the funds of a local charity Eden Animal Rescue. www.edenanimalrescue.org.uk 2 x STANDING TICKETS (at face value £26 each No's 10...
- Mon Feb 23, 2009 10:11 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: Make a weekend of it? Fri/Sat/Sun 6/7/8th March
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Make a weekend of it? Fri/Sat/Sun 6/7/8th March
Just a final reminder about the John Silvester Lecture! Friday 6th March at 8pm, North Lakes Hotel (M6 Junc 40) – Voreda Suite Details http://www.cumbriasoaringclub.co.uk/documents/evn/evn80.pdf The club AGM will be held at 7pm prompt - in ‘The Snug’ (the room next to the Voreda Suite) And also ……. ...
- Mon Feb 23, 2009 10:09 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: John Silvester 'CROSSING THE CHOGO LUNGMA' Friday 6th March
- Replies: 1
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Make a weekend of it? Fri/Sat/Sun 6/7/8th March
Just a final reminder about the John Silvester Lecture! Friday 6th March at 8pm, North Lakes Hotel (M6 Junc 40) – Voreda Suite Details http://www.cumbriasoaringclub.co.uk/documents/evn/evn80.pdf The club AGM will be held at 7pm prompt - in ‘The Snug’ (the room next to the Voreda Suite) And also ……. ...
- Thu Feb 05, 2009 4:36 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Cross Fell 3pm Thursday 5th Feb
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- Views: 1211
Cross Fell 3pm Thursday 5th Feb
Calm down, calm down - it's only a photo!
Most of the day it has been N-NE at about 5mph max so not really flyable but what a lovely sight to see.
Won't be long now to springtime thermals and ridge soaring opportunities.
Roll-on.
Most of the day it has been N-NE at about 5mph max so not really flyable but what a lovely sight to see.
Won't be long now to springtime thermals and ridge soaring opportunities.
Roll-on.
- Mon Jan 12, 2009 8:22 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: John Silvester 'CROSSING THE CHOGO LUNGMA' Friday 6th March
- Replies: 1
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John Silvester 'CROSSING THE CHOGO LUNGMA' Friday 6th March
Following a request by John Silvester, the event will now take place on Friday 6th March, 8pm at North Lakes Hotel, Penrith. We are hoping for a big turnout - the venue has capacity for 200 Weather permitting, guiding/coaching will also be available Saturday and Sunday 7-8th March at the Stone Circl...
- Tue Jan 06, 2009 4:15 pm
- Forum: Video's
- Topic: You CAN fly in January but it's a bit cold
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5010
- Fri Dec 26, 2008 11:38 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: pod watch found at the radar mast
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1939
- Mon Dec 22, 2008 5:48 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: 2009 Team Competition
- Replies: 32
- Views: 41554
- Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:08 pm
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: SOCIAL EVENING: Friday 16th January 7:30pm The Sportsman Inn
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- Views: 7636
SOCIAL EVENING: Friday 16th January 7:30pm The Sportsman Inn
SOCIAL EVENING: Friday 16th January 2009 7:30pm The Sportsman Inn, Troutbeck http://www.cumberlandtaverns.co.uk/contact.htm Malc’s ‘Silly Quiz’ for pilots. Teams of up to 4 compete for magnificent prizes. Pit your wits against Malcolm Grout’s phenomenal knowledge of the weather and the Pilots Handbo...
- Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:56 pm
- Forum: Video's
- Topic: Last week's flying in the Lakes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3925
- Thu Nov 20, 2008 5:36 am
- Forum: Our Neighbours
- Topic: CSC Social Meeting Thursday 27th November PENRITH
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- Views: 7681
CSC Social Meeting Thursday 27th November PENRITH
Next Social Meeting at The George Hotel (Conference Room), PENRITH, Thursday 27th November 7:30pm This month the meeting has two new features 1. Guest speakers will present: Richard Jenkins - Adventures in The Himalayas, Chris Field - Rainbow Beach, Dave Horne - A Spanish Inquisition, Kitt Rudd - An...
- Mon Nov 17, 2008 9:50 am
- Forum: Support - Website Related
- Topic: Posting flights to the XCLeague
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9819