Archive for August 4th, 2008

 

PB for John Kingsley to Avila on DHV 1.

August 4th, 2008 - Posted by Steve Ham

A truly epic day with light winds and convergence with good Cu at around 3500m. I flew tandem with Peter once again, getting a very low save after the pass, but then connecting with the cloud and having an easy time to Avila. John Kingsley, the senior member of the group at 62 years, got […]

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Ballistic afternoon.

August 4th, 2008 - Posted by Steve Ham

After dropping the Dunstable boys we managed to get back early again with the Malverns lot in time for the afternoon flight. On the drive back from Madrid there was a strong South to Avila, then a big convergence went from the Piedrahita valley and north east from the pass. At take off the wind […]

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