Norwegian Hanggliding

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What a week it’s been, I’ve had a infection in the mouth since last week, then I got the flu on Sunday, and then had a major operation to remove a tooth Wednesday. I looked like Marlon Brando in The Godfather movie on my left side of the face. Finally on Sunday I had no [...]

It’s been snowing a lot in Oslo the last few days, and the weekend forecast is for even more snow until Monday. Good for the skiers though.
This is the view from my office on Friday afternoon, the snowdrift is about 1,2 meters high.

Remember the Fritjof Arngren mailorder catalouge from the 80s’s, with the flying car? I always wanted one of those. Now some MIT students are working on the idea, but with no facts or even a prototype this is seems even less realistic than Arngrens flying car.
Guess it’s a good thing that we do not have [...]

I spent last weekend in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the CIVL plenary meeting. I attended the HG sub-comitte working group all Friday, and had a short meeting with Scott about the records and badges rules on Friday night, more on that later. Knut Nygard and Stein Tore Erdal traveled with me, and attended the PG working [...]

Skyline’s range of HG harnesses have been thouroghly upgraded and updated, check out Skyline’s website for all info on the new range and options.
The top model Zero Drag FR is the most advanced and best made harness on the market. Lots of kick ass features, like long and flat pack chutes along the side with [...]

Big boys, big toys.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqcDJGlfAGE