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- Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:09 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Sunday's flying at XFell,,,,,,,,,What did you learn?
- Replies: 8
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Were we desperate to fly or just desperate. I have be flying paragliders for over 20 years and have always aired on the side of caution. With a strong wind (and forecast to be come stronger) I decided to to stay out in front of the hill knowing that the terrain at Cross Fell has a lot of small hills...
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 5:03 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Club meeting
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8054
- Wed Jan 14, 2015 10:59 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: iphone and Apps
- Replies: 53
- Views: 80510
- Mon Jan 05, 2015 4:47 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: A date for your diaries
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3510
- Mon Dec 29, 2014 8:04 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Caption competition!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4378
Caption competition!
The best caption wins?
- Mon Dec 22, 2014 12:08 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Presents for all!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1751
- Thu Dec 18, 2014 3:43 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Presents for all!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1751
Presents for all!
Get a Christmas present from google, well a film and not any film "Sherlock Holmes" https://play.google.com/store/movies/de ... K5N4bu8&hl
PS. You will need a google account. Enjoy.
PS. You will need a google account. Enjoy.
- Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:31 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Where's this
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6513
- Fri Aug 29, 2014 4:49 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Well,---Well. Sugro. What do we know !!!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1466
- Fri Aug 29, 2014 4:35 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Kobo touch device
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3859
Thanks for the info Andrew. I decided to build my own, so if anyone wants to do the same the info is here http://tophat.freeforums.org/kobo-glo-with-top-hat-t231.html The nice thing about these devices is that you can see them in very bright sunshine and they work with gloves on. :) If anyone is int...
- Mon Aug 04, 2014 2:07 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: NHPC Spot page
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4459
The Fear!
I am terrified of flying. While others s̶l̶e̶e̶p̶ ̶s̶o̶u̶n̶d̶l̶y̶ fly around me, my heart pounds and I am alert to the possibilities of a t̶e̶r̶r̶o̶r̶i̶s̶t̶ ̶e̶x̶p̶l̶o̶s̶i̶o̶n̶, a wing f̶a̶l̶l̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶o̶f̶f̶ collapsing, e̶n̶g̶i̶n̶e̶ equipment failure, the pilot passing out, or lightning. I mostly co...
- Tue Jul 15, 2014 9:23 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Birdman Won the big one £10000
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10316
Birdman - Ronny
Ron Freeman spotted out after his big win. Well done Ron.
- Sun Jul 13, 2014 1:51 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Something to watch when not out flying!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1320
Something to watch when not out flying!
Operation Cloud Lab: Secrets of the Skies: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01hn0n9
BBC 2 wedesday 8pm
BBC 2 wedesday 8pm
- Sun Jul 13, 2014 1:47 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Birdman Comp
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9082
- Sun Jun 15, 2014 10:23 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Any idea ??
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7451
John Miller, Remember this...
http://3dairspace.org.uk/Meet%20Victor% ... ies%29.mp4
http://3dairspace.org.uk/Meet%20Victor% ... ies%29.mp4
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 3:50 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Birdman trailer
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2746
- Thu May 29, 2014 8:30 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: What's going on here?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4793
- Wed May 28, 2014 10:07 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: What's going on here?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4793
No one guessed there name. I didn't know either.
These wave clouds are known as Kelvin-Helmholtz wave cloud. I believe they are very rare in the UK.
These wave clouds are known as Kelvin-Helmholtz wave cloud. I believe they are very rare in the UK.
- Tue May 27, 2014 7:18 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: What's going on here?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4793
What's going on here?
Rolling wave!
- Tue May 27, 2014 1:41 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: xc flying and fuel costs per mile
- Replies: 27
- Views: 20430
- Wed May 21, 2014 11:39 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: xc flying and fuel costs per mile
- Replies: 27
- Views: 20430
It sounds like you need this: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/my-taxi ... 36781?mt=8
- Thu May 08, 2014 12:46 am
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Flying in California
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2774
Flying in California
Hi All, Nice to hear that you guys are getting from flying in. I am out in California with my wife who is attending a medical clinic. Meet up with some of the local pilots on St. Helena NW of Santa Rosa. One hour to walk to the top and nobody flying, too windy. But they flew the day before. Here is ...
- Mon Apr 14, 2014 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: memberships now due
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10549
- Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:46 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: reflections on the highs and lows of xc
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5390
My flight ended prematurely, more on that later. Got in sight of Wether Fell only to see a gaggle disappear over the back. Liam and I walked to the edge of the hill where is was nearly blown out. Liam took off and went straight up. After watching Liam fly around for a bit and waiting for a lull I la...
- Thu Apr 10, 2014 8:24 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Lamborghini 5.2 V10
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4561
- Sat Mar 08, 2014 12:42 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: GUY ANDERSON :: CRASHING IN THE WILDERNESS
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1490
GUY ANDERSON :: CRASHING IN THE WILDERNESS
Something to listen to.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03xcmhc skip to 31 minutes for the start of Guy's story.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03xcmhc skip to 31 minutes for the start of Guy's story.
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 2:27 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Caption competition
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1489
Caption competition
Many hands make light work!
- Fri Jan 31, 2014 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: ratho repack saturday
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3898
- Wed Dec 25, 2013 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Ratho repack a whole lot of fun
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7289