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by ken_pg
Wed Jan 04, 2006 6:08 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Pulpit Launch Assistance Techniques
Replies: 19
Views: 970

Launch Spotter

I'm newly returned to this sport and I'm definitely not an expert, but, here's my 2 cents worth based upon my limited experience...... In general I don't like to fly if I can't control the wing alone, but, I think a spotter (as Daniel/Sparky call them) on launch is probably a good idea if the condit...
by ken_pg
Thu Dec 29, 2005 6:55 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: High Rock Friday Morning (12/30) ?
Replies: 9
Views: 454

Smithsburg

I'm going to try to get to Smithsburg tomorrow by mid morning to try out my new PG. Hope to see other pilots there.
by ken_pg
Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:21 am
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: Eagle 180 and Pod Harness for Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 215

Eagle 180 and Pod Harness for Sale

Since I don't have the time to fly both HG & PG and I just got a new PG, I have the following items for sale: WW Eagle 180 in very good condition. Used less than 5 hours. WW Red (orange) and white. $2300 or best offer. Blackhawk Pod Harness (red & black) in decent shape. It'll probably work ...
by ken_pg
Wed Nov 23, 2005 2:13 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Paraglider crash in Lebanon sparks gunbattle
Replies: 4
Views: 287

Paraglider crash in Lebanon sparks gunbattle

Check out this on CNN at http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/11/ ... index.html

I don't think the guy actually crashed; I think he probably just landed where he wasn't supposed to land. They need to be careful about their XC destinations.


Ken