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Correction :
i went east not west , and then south east, and then east again.

Juanito

It wasn't that long 28 miles in one hour, Tom and i got to the Pulpit around 12:30 and it was OD and rainining so we waited for a while and it open up after 40 minutes but behind the opening there was another big black cloud i managed to take off, it was cross from the south so the ridge was not wor...

I'm going to the Pulpit tomorrow it is looking good, hopefully a longgggggggg flight.

Somebody else wants to join.

Juanito

Hi Scott, It's great that you want to learn Paragliding it is gonna be a lot easier for you because you already fly Hang gliders, you know that 50 % of flying is the decision making part and you already have that. The other part ground handling , control of the glider, and Flying it's really easy. I...

Hi Ron, i have some students this weekend you are more than welcometo join us.

Juanito

Heyyyyy, we had a great day we went to hog bag got there around two, and Tom took off first it was light and variable and a little cross so you had to wait for the right cycle to take off he launch and went up after several passes and drifted N,E it was weird.I had to wait almost 30 minutes for the ...

We had a nice day at the Pulpit,it was me Tom And three students.
Tom went XC and landed in Indian springs 2:30 hrs later, and my students made their first mountain flight succesfully and got their P2 license, it was a good day, ah i also did a Tandem.

Juanito

Hey spark the place is just so.....SO GOOD is like flying over the moon(not that i've done it, want to....)the desert, mountains, Altitude, weather is very special after landing you still have that feeling of guauuu Mannn i want to do it again and it last for a couples of days, you shoud defenetly g...

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i got some pictures there

Juanito

I just got back from Owens could't send any information during the comp no time. Well it was Great, conditions were variable the 1st day saturday it was blown out no flying, 2nd day it was weak almost no wind but we manage to do a task. The mountains there are just beatiful, we flew the whites they ...

Hey, just to let you know that i'm going to owens this weekend for a comp i was there last year it was incredible, i'll be posting some nice pictures.

Juanito

Hey Mathew great, sounds good to me( when we are not flying) let me know.
Juanito

Hi Mathew, I really wanted to go to Pulpit but conditions were not good we end up in Daniel's But it was coming from the back,should it go to Dickies. The nats were great lots of fun and good flying, this weekend does not look so good so tennis or biking is in my agenda. There is a Comp in owens val...

Hey, Guys i like the topic there is several opinions on that One: is if you want to go fast why apply brakes usually you apply brakes on speedbar because it "make you feel more stable" but it does not, and like Marcel said if you don't control that you probably end up with a big collapse T...

Hi , The Paragliding Nationals are getting better every year. i was very surprise by the Place it's magnificent ( intimidating) but great you really have to test your skills as a pilot and as a competitor the decisions you make are very important and critical (sometimes). You really have to cross pl...