Archive for June, 2010

 

A brief rest from the flying

June 5th, 2010 - Posted by Steve Ham

After a very long period of excellent flying weather today gave us a good Cu filled sky but strong S winds, so a no go for paraglidng.  Tomorrow it seems like it will be sorted again with light NW winds.

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3200+ Light NW

June 4th, 2010 - Posted by Steve Ham

Another amazing looking day.  I flew the tandem with Lionel´s friend and we took climb near launch to 3200m before setting off after the rest of the group.  The Ambles valley had fantastic looking Cus, our valley was blue up till the pass.

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3000m+ Light NW and perfect Cus

June 3rd, 2010 - Posted by Steve Ham

Classic XC day, though starting very early and initially threatening to OD.  We made a flight at midday, but landed as the clouds started to build high.  Then the sky became perfect around 2pm so we went for another go.  An easy ride to Avila For Bill Samson, Andy Massey and myself.  Andrew Bucknill landed […]

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Mellow thermals and light wind conditions continue.

June 2nd, 2010 - Posted by Steve Ham

A very easy week with plenty of flying so far.   Today the early morning sky was dominated by Cirrus, though heating soon got through and brought a light wind on the hill.   Just about stayupable at 11.30, and a nice jaunt to Barco at 2pm.

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