Norwegian Hanggliding

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Timelapse video from Tronfjell takeoff. Clouds and gliders pass by, 15 minutes compressed to 1 minute.
The full HD version looks much better, you can download it from here. (150 MB AVCHD format, plays in VLC or Windows Media player)

Saturday we went to see the Airshow at Rygge airport, it was spectacular with loads of interesting and nice displays both on the ground and in the air. The weather was nice, and everyone seemed to have a great time. Unfortunately the Hanggliding part of the show had to be canceled as the weather did [...]

A short clip from flying, and a high-speed de-rigging. Nice to see the cumulus development and clouds drifting by in the background. This is the first video I cut from my new Canon HF200 HD camera. The full-HD version looks really good on my HDTV screen at home, that’s way too big to post here, [...]

The newest instruments from Brauniger and Flytec have a USB interface, and needs a driver to work in Windows/MacOS. I’m running Windows 7 both at home and on my laptop, and had some problems finding the right driver.
If you have problems connecting to your instrument in Windows 7 you might want to try this driver [...]

We have just started a new hanggliding course in Oslo, please spread the word, as we are still short of students! Contact me for details.