Saturday 30th - Talgarth
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Talgarth served up it's best Southerly conditions ready to challenge those willing to take a launch! Winds from the SSW at 20kts gusti...
Saturday 30th June
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A bright start that soon clouded over, with thermic clouds. Reports of long glides over several miles from some convergences with very s...
Friday 29th June - Talgarth
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The advance party arrived at Talgarth by about 1pm, the sky looked reasonable so the DG505 , Steve W Discus and Mark's ASW20 were rigg...
Thursday 28th June
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Following a grotty Wednesday with just a weather check flight, we were more hopeful for improvements for Thursday. Overnight there were heav...
Wednesday 27th - La Motte, Cooling off on a Glacier
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In the mouth of the Glacier Today Christian and I ventured deep into the snow capped mountains, our destination the glacier Blanc. I t...
Tuesday 26th - La motte, Mistral Merryment
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The second day of Mistral (north west winds) and the promise of strong lift on the north westerly ridges, thermals, wave and crystal cle...
Sunday 24th - La Motte, Introduction to Paradise
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For a bad day, for the region, it certainly felt pretty cool to me. My first launch was a cable break which apparently there have been o...
Sunday 24th June
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O ye of little faith, after a slow start due to lack of people plus a poor forecast, we started flying after 11am but what a day it turne...
Saturday 23rd June
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The forecast wasn't brilliant but the actual conditions turned out to be flyable all day and soarable. Gliders were busy all day and t...
Saturday 23rd - La Motte, Comings and goings
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Another day dawns with the birds singing, the sun shining, the kettle boiling and the happy band grinning at the thought of yesterdays f...
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