Norwegian Hanggliding

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This weekend I attended the obligatory instructor seminar. Every instructor have to attend every 4 years to keep the licence. We had it in Vågå, with about 20 instructors in this year. It was flyable both saturday and sunday, but the schedule did not allow for flying until the afternoon, and by then it was [...]

Fredrik and I decided to give Sundvollen a try, with NW winds and nice weather it seemed like a perfect day for that site. I had to work until 15:30, so we were a little late, luckily it turned out to be a good thing as everyone had short extended glides earlier in the day. [...]

Saturday was gray and a little windy when I got up, Åge was towing at Trøgstad so I loaded up and drove there to get some airtime. Johannes, Alf and Bjørn was there and were towing. I took one tow to 1000 meters, 200 above cloudbase :-) The conditions were slow, I flew over to [...]