9/13/08 - My first solo flight at Sylmar Flight Park and 3rd solo mountain flight in 28 years.
Tony D. speaks about his flight after he lands his A*I*R Atos at Andy Jackson Airpark in San Bernardino, CA after 5 hours and 109 miles of soaring from Pine Mountain in Ventura, CA. He did this in honor of the late Rob Kells and Andy Jackson during the memorial fly-in, September 6, 2008.
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Hang Gliding Aerobatics @ Rob Kells Memorial Fly-In
Zack Majors & Jeff O'Brian do simultaneous loops then: Dino Dinaso, John Heiney, Bill Soderquist, Dave Biddle, and Erik Delf who do the world's first simultaneous, smoke-trailed, five-man loop. Mitch Mc Aleer didn't make it back up to launch in time after tumbling earlier in the afternoon. 9.6.2008 at the Andy Jackson/Rob Kells Memorial Fly-In @ Crestline, CA. Please forgive the bad video quality. I accidientally set my camera to 320x240. OMG! Thank you to JCFlies for all the names.
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Pine Mountain to Gorman by PG GoogleEarth Track
Robb's PG flight from Pine Mountain to Gorman by Paraglider. Tuesday, 9.9.2008. GoogleEarth animation. Here's Chip's helemt cam from the same day: http://www.veoh.com/videos/v15880296qeH7X9bb
Some scenes from my hang gliding flight off of Crestline on 9/6/08 @ the Andy Jackson/Rob Kells Memorial Fly-In. Climb to 7,400' and some scenes from the LZ. This was my second mountain flight in 28 years and my best flight ever.
Short vignette fo termalling w/ Dusty in his Falcon 195 w/ purple LE from CSS & PG that I dove under to avoid a head-on when he didn't clear his turn. No harm done or feathers ruffled. 9/6/2008 1:45PM at Crestline.
Hang gliding above Crestine during the Andy Jackson/Rob Kells Memorial Fly-In. Enjoying the beautiful panoramic scenary from 5,900' and wondering why you weren't up there too. I'm flying a Wills Wing Sport 2 155.
Slow motion of Jason on Aug 16 2003: http://www.hanggliding.org/viewtopic.php?p=3275#3275
10 minute version of my first hang gliding flight since 1982. I did this edit to include a lot more of Joe Greblo's instructions to me and more of my flying and ground handling. This flight was on April 29, 2008 at Sylmar Flight Park. See: http://www.windsports.com/index2.html for lessons or http://www.windsports.com/index2.html for more details about the club that overseas this fine soaring site.
Enjoy a mellow Sunday afternnon soaring flight above Marshall Peak in san Bernardino, CA.
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