Timo's Paragliding Blog

Paragliding adventures of a pilot flying XC in competitions and scoring in the "top of the middle third."
Flight descriptions, Competition tips, recap of results, and US competition schedule.

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Monday, October 25, 2010

2011 X-Alps Athlete selection announced

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Tom Payne put this great table of the 2011 Athletes together: Country Flag Athlete Age Supporter Glider Blog/website 2003 2...
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Flying Safe

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Copyright ©2010 iStockphoto LP I say this a lot. "Fly safe." *   I think this a lot too.  You see, I've never considered...
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Saturday, October 2, 2010

2010 PWC Superfinal Results and some News

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The US team is heading home from Turkey and they can hold their heads up high.  After 7 tasks in 11 days, the US pilots all flew well and br...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Aftermath of a fall - This one turned out well.

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White Mountains in the Owens Valley - Click photo for larger version - Photos by Jay Gordon None of us wants to leave a three-day flying...
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Owens Valley - Bonus Day!

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Mt. Whitney from 13,500' Click on photos for larger version A group of us decided to do some "value-added" flying today.  ...

BAPA Comp - Owens Valley - Sept. 2010 Day 3

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Paiute Launch - Click on photos for larger version Another great day in the Owens.  To be able to fly three straight tasks is a treat, no...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

BAPA Comp - Owens Valley - Sept. 2010 Day 2

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Another fun task in the Owens.  We had around 40 pilots fly today.  Conditions were essentially identical to yesterday, although climbs were...
Saturday, September 25, 2010

BAPA Comp - Owens Valley - Sept. 2010

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Today was an eventful day. . . and a lot of fun.  We had a great turnout for this weekend and the weather was classic high-pressure Owens.  ...
Friday, September 24, 2010

2010 PWC Superfinal Task 3

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LATE EDIT - Well today was a tough one for some of our guys - Jack Brown and Nick Greece were leading out, much of the day and had great t...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

2010 PWC Superfinal Task 2

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The cumulative results are HERE .  Nick Greece (USA) is leading the Superfinal after two tasks.  Eric Reed is the next US pilot at 23rd.  Le...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

2010 PWC Superfinal Task 1

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The "LiveTracking" units didn't arrive in time for Task 1 so the provisional download leaderboard is as fresh as the news gets...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Ask me why I fly . . . I dare ya.

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The perspectives available, when flying close to otherwise unviewable landscapes, at slow speed, and hanging from a virtually noiseless mach...
Monday, September 20, 2010

2010 Paragliding World Cup Super Final

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The PWC Superfinal begins this week.  For those of us, in the US, this year has been a very progressive and successful year for the top pi...
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Tim
Cambria, CA, USA
In my spare time I fly paragliders for fun and compete in XC competitions. I also throw pots to vent my creative juices in my ceramics studio.

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