I have a used, well kept Para-phernalia mini Softie emergency parachute for sale. It has a current re-pack (good until Jan 2012). It has been re-packed and used semi-regularly for flying in a glider. Has been stored at home in a climate controlled location when not in use....

There is now less than one month until the preferential registration deadline for the 2011 Region 10 Soaring Championship in Llano, Texas. Join us flying in this relatively new venue and enjoy conditions that are traditionally world class. Only 200 kilometers from legendary Uvalde, this is an...

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The Fault Line Flyers glider club would like to invite you to sign up for the 2007 Region 10 Soaring Championship that will be hosted in Fredericksburg, Texas from August 6 to August 11. As of mid February we already have 18 registered contestants, sufficient for Sports, Standard, and 15-meter...

Just a reminder that there are only two and a half weeks left until the Preferential Entry Deadline for the Region 10 Championship. You can take advantage of early registration until June 7, 2007. The Fault Line Flyers glider club would like to invite you to sign up for the contest that will be...

Hello, I am interested in purchasing a used vario readout for an L (or S) Nav. Would prefer 80mm face and scale in knots but will consider otherwise. Also looking for a used mechanical vario, Sage or PZL. Instruments must be in good working order. Prefer items located in US to avoid overseas...

Hello. I have a mechanical PZL vario that indicates -0.5 kts while sitting still and I would like to zero it. Does anyone know the proper adjustment procedure? When I take the glass off I cannot see a place where I could put a small drop of paint or wax to act as counterweight. Is there a...

I'm not able to establish communication with my lx7007 pro igc from my computer, a MacPro G5 running window XP trought bootcamp. The computer see the usb to serial adaptor but the lx as well as the computer shown NO RESPONSE ???? Thanks

Does anyone have nose trim weights for their LS-3 up to LS-10 glider that they do not use and would sell to me? They are 2.45 kg = 5.4 lbs each. I need TWO more trim weights for the nose of my LS-8 that I can add when I fly and remove when my husband flies. Thanks. --Cathy

Hi, Today (November 18, 2013) is the last day to buy a new SPOT Gen 3 unit and take advantage of the $50 mail-in rebate offer. You can see details and order he http://www.cumulus-soaring.com/spot.htm Note: The offer is for shipments to addresses in the U.S. only. Good Soaring,

304 CZ-17, s/n 14, N304AZ is for sale. Located in Sedona, AZ. Contact Ted Grussing for full particulars at

A copy (DVD/VHS) of this movie you can order new- for more details see: http://213.157.12.12/mwp/rodeo.htm .... 3th october of 2003 A 45 minute programme, "Rodeo in the Sky", featuring the Mountain Wave Project will be shown on the German TV-channel Radio Berlin Brandenburg around 9.15pm on...

A 45 minute programme, "Rodeo in the Sky", featuring the Mountain Wave Project will be shown on the German TV-channel Radio Berlin Brandenburg around 9.15pm on October 14. It covers historical aspects of wave discovery and research as well as the sensational record setting flights in the wave...

Here's a very nice report from our local CBS affiliate (KRQE-13) on soaring at Moriarty, NM. It also features Bob Carlton's BonusJet! Enjoy! http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/technology/sailplanes-soar-throughout-nms-skies

Based on some previous postings on the FES and the questions regarding the drag effects of the FES propeller blades, attached for everyone's info is a URL to the final Idaflieg FES testing report dated Feb 21,2014....

Sadly, here is an NTSB report of a recent glider accident and fatality in Utah: http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20140623X11029&key=1 Please be careful out there! Thx - Renny

Does anyone know if "Soaring Cafe" is still operational? The website still works and its Facebook site also works, but I have seen no new postings since the end of December. Now, perhaps it is because there have been no submissions, but it does all seem a bit strange. So, does anyone know "what"...

On Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 9:29:49 AM UTC-7, SF wrote: I can't tell you what it is, because they have not given me information to release yet. Though I expect something soon. It is the newest production design in the world, and you are going to want one. SF OK...I understand you...

Amazingly on the local news in Albuquerque, NM there was a report on a glider mid-air in Slovakia on April 2 at the Pribina Cup. On the contest website there was a mention of an "incident" and that all tasks were cancelled yesterday. It also said that all pilots were OK....which is really great...

I was just looking at the entry list for Benalla and did not see Dick Butler's name as entered for the Open Class. Bill Gawthrop's name is listed for the Open Class, but Dick's is not. Does anyone know if that was just an oversight, or did Dick withdraw, or is he just entering late? I do hope he...