Author: MayerSubject: A glider for everPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2026 7:16 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 26 Besides the many helpful tips here, it also depends on where you're flying. On a low mountain slope, you'll often end up at the bottom with an A-wing. In the Alps, that's practically impossible under normal conditions. [ goto post ]
Author: bingoLocation: Austria/StmkSubject: Re: New Niviuk harness Hawk & ArrowPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2026 6:42 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 378 Hello guys! Can somebody tell me the difference in flightcomfort compared to the WV XR7? I´m on the XR7 for many seasons now and think a change to the Arrow could be a good solution to save 5kg. Thank you very much! Bingo_________________www.soaringclub.net [ goto post ]
Author: ThorLocation: SwedenSubject: Re: Ozone Alpina 5 (EN C, 2 liner)Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2026 6:19 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 95 xandros wrote: Are the rods in the Alpina 5 made from nylon ? Yes it it is from nylon. [ goto post ]
Author: MountainMadnessSubject: Re: Mid B / "less hot" high B wings for XCPosted: Mon Jan 19, 2026 3:07 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 21 My Phi Maestro 2 Light has about 200 hours on it. Even got a salty bath in Oludinez. Still flies awesome. No signs of any fraying that you mention. I cant image the issue being a widespread one. If it was ever an issue to begin with. [ goto post ]
Author: munro_blaggerSubject: Re: Solution for the blindfold problem with sub type harnesses?Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2026 0:46 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 9 Funnily enough, I've had a similar idea to the OP. I was thinking about using a recoil spring, like the kind you'd get on the pull cord of a small engine. I've not entirely worked out how I'd actuate it, but some sort of trigger for when I bend my knees back tight against the harness is what[…]
Author: sbir555Subject: Re: Ozone F*Race 2Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2026 21:13 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 217 Charlie cross light 100 (non-steerable) fit into a Woodie Valley light 100 bag. [ goto post ]
Author: xandrosSubject: Re: Ozone Alpina 5 (EN C, 2 liner)Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2026 21:05 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 95 Are the rods in the Alpina 5 made from nylon ? [ goto post ]
Author: FliegerfahrerSubject: Re: Phi Maestro 3 (EN B)Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2026 21:01 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 123 PedroMarcos wrote: Anyone have a maestro 3 light that can tell how small does it pack? Thanks Answer is already here: Hannes Papesh wrote: P.P.S. I was packing our MAESTRO 3 light 19 Demo in the Swiss PostPac 4: it has 20 liters: 48 x 26 x 16 cm https://shop.post.ch/de/verpacken-versenden/paketversand/v(shrinked URL)und--boxen/postpac-4/p/730840 [ goto post ]