Archive for August 26th, 2011

 

20km W at 2500m, going NNW.

August 26th, 2011 - Posted by Steve Ham

Raining hard at 8am, but the cold front had passed by mid day, leaving blue skies with some nice Cu and increasingly strong climbs (to around 3.5m/s). Very cold early on, so some chose to land around Piedrahita as at time the base was a little low to go for the pass. Brian, Noel and […]

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Strong SW. Nice sky but too windy

August 26th, 2011 - Posted by Steve Ham

Although Gavin, Kevin and myself unpacked our gliders at Lastra, we were not quite brave or foolhardy enough to acutally take off. The Griffon and Black Vultures seemed to get on with it ok but could not quite tempt us off. Over on the Peña Negra launch the Swiss gave it a go, surviving the […]

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