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Author: tomtompilot :: *Topic StarterSubject: Algo - share, house - booking a housePosted: Sat Jan 24, 2026 0:45 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 0 Booking a house from 07.03 till 19.03 in Algodonales. Anyone interested to share cost? Or has a cheap stay available? Can be shared room Regards, TomTom [ goto post ]

Author: thinairLocation: EuropaSubject: Re: New Vario advicePosted: Sat Jan 24, 2026 0:36 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 1 Have flown the skytraxx 2.0 5 years, and enjoyed its lightweight and peaceful beep. Had many others since this time. Enjoyed mipfly screen and sensitivity, the xctracer for the bip feeling. Enjoyed the Ultrabip as utmost reliable companion, always ready. But recent vector vario is my current champion in light conditions. I was missing airspace mapping in skytraxx 2 and Bluetooth. Nowadays, I’m[…]

Author: BpwLocation: Richmond, CASubject: Re: Solution for the blindfold problem with sub type harnesses?Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2026 0:19 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 19 Slople.com wrote: And you surely don‘t want a stiff tail (I‘m talking about paragliding harnesses Worked fine on the GR4, and I think the GR5 as well since I haven't heard of issues with it. The original sub skin that would wrap around peoples heads had pretty much nothing in the tail so it could very[…]

Author: Lucky7avlSubject: Re: Nova Xenon 2 (EN D)Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2026 22:23 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 41 New video with pre-production Xenon 3. Looks great. Looking forward to more details … https://www.facebook.com/reel/25503430306015070/?fs=e&s=TIeQ9V&fs=e&fs=e [ goto post ]

Author: tomtompilot :: *Topic StarterSubject: New Vario advicePosted: Fri Jan 23, 2026 22:21 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 1 Dear All, I'm really struggling. What to choose? After 10years of using Skytrax 2.0 and nearly 20years in the air. As much as I see progress in the wing tech. I'm thinking to change my vario and don't know what to choose - money is not an issue. Bio: Flying en-c mostly (step down from en-d since 2liners are there) Android phone[…]

Author: thinairLocation: EuropaSubject: Re: SkyGuru winter GLOVESPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2026 22:02 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 27 Havn’t flown the version above 1.25, which was sensible to magnet, but was astonishing when distant from magnetic field.. [ goto post ]

Author: shouldersSubject: Re: SkyGuru winter GLOVESPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2026 21:16 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 27 thinair wrote: Hi Magnetic loop is a concern for some instruments like Vector Vario. Would be needed to remove magnet for a simple clip. Not any longer. VV have removed the use of magnetic field sensors for wind detection which was an issue with many things (magnetic brake buttons, magnetic cockpit closure etc.). Since v1.31 everything should be fine._________________www.paraflightbook.de - just fly! [ goto[…]

Author: lhaegerLocation: Munich, GermanySubject: Re: SkyGuru winter GLOVESPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2026 19:40 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 27 You seem to be male, with large hands. Seems an easy choice... [ goto post ]