What is gliding?
This is a common question given the relative obscurity of the sport, and since I plan to be making posts detailing some of my flights, I’d better explain up front. The closest corollary to gliding is...
View ArticleMayday, Mayday for Sierra Lima!
November 17, 2010, 4:45pm I watched my bright orange hat blow away, tumbling along the sharp rocks in the wind. The canopy had shattered, its pieces flung away during the impact, and I could see my...
View ArticleGolf Sierra Lima: Lessons Learned
[With minor edits, this is an article I wrote for New Zealand’s Soaring NZ gliding magazine, published in the December 2010 / January 2011 issue. I’ve added a link to the GPS record of the flight in...
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