Norwegian Hanggliding

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Jonny Jr. is flying the Brasilian nationals in Brasilia, check out his blog. Seems like he is having a good time with late nights and good flights…
I’ve bought a share in the Dragonfly tug, and now only need some more hours to start towing practice. We have done some work on a permanent hangar project [...]

The Worlds will be at Big Springs in Texas in 2007. There have been a comp there for the last years with exeptionally good weather and flying conditions. This year the weather was not perfect with some cancelled tasks, but still it seemed to be a good comp.
The Litespeeds dominated on WillsWings home turf, [...]

Finn Spjeldnæs was tug pilot and towed up pilots today. We met up at Kongsvinger at 11:00 and did some maintenance on the tug, the engine still did not run well so we have to work some more on it. It was very nice conditions, with weak northerly winds and sunny skies. Johnny Reichele also [...]

Alf, Truls, Bjørn, Petter, Steinar and I went to Kongsvinger to do some aerotowing. I wanted to get some more hours and landings on the Dragonfly, and only brought my harness in case I could borrow a glider. I was there first and took the tug out of the hangar and set it up. Alf [...]

Bjørn has a link to some video from Vågå open.
It’s not been much flying for me lately, I’m in the middle of selling an apartement and moving to a new one. It takes quite a lot of time and energy, and the weather have been crap the last weeks anyway.
We have plans about starting [...]