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Yet another PB. Iain at 72.4km

August 2nd, 2016 - Posted by Steve Ham

Best in our group today was Johan again, with 82.8 landing near Villacastin on purpose. Iain made a great flight on his second attempt after an early bomb out. Conditons going to 3800m+ in the Avila valley so a lot of caution under the airspace, which was the main reason Iain landed when he did. […]

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Really excellent conditions

August 2nd, 2016 - Posted by Steve Ham

This will be another remarkable XC day. Good for Open XC and also OK for the return, but today I imagine we can set Segovia as a goal. Generally a westerly flow and less chance of N at Avila. A base a little higher than yesterday, but not much above 3400m, so we should be […]

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