... to other things that we could be doing instead.We just love our favorite pastime and facing up to its risks can be stressful because we also want to be safe while having fun.
Psychologists call this ...
... and have fun while doing it. We also reached out to you the soaring community to find out how you use Condor. Some of you left your coments on social media and some of you recorded your responses on our ...
... buried high into a cloud for 5-10 seconds straight, studying the optimum climb point or path is far too long.
Why? Everyone else is doing the same, so have a good look, then start your scanning habits ...
... safety. We are doing this because we have heard several reports from many Member States on the issue of rigging errors. Frequently these appear to be due to minor lapses of concentration or small errors, ...
... doing what they love when a small investment in obtaining a PLB would have saved them.So to help those who love the outdoors, and our tireless search and rescue authorities,
Guide to Personal Locator ...
Had an actual rope break (uncommanded relase of tow rope from glider it turned out) at 200' above the ground. 83B is the tow plane, Albert is a British C-130 doing touch & goes at Inyokern at the time. ...
My last post titled “The Risk of Dying Doing What We Love” presented the results of a statistical analysis where I compared the risk of flying sailplanes to other things we love to do such as cycling, ...