vontresc
June 8th 14, 05:35 PM
Just saw this on the interwebs this morning. A paraglider pilot managed to finally complete a 300km triangle in the alps.
http://www.xcmag.com/2014/06/thomas-walder-flies-first-paraglider-300km-fai-triangle/
Pretty impressive for something with slightly better than half the L/D of a 1-26 :-)
Pete
http://www.xcmag.com/2014/06/thomas-walder-flies-first-paraglider-300km-fai-triangle/
Pretty impressive for something with slightly better than half the L/D of a 1-26 :-)
Pete