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Author: VictorB :: *Topic StarterLocation: Grenoble, FranceSubject: Re: flyXC soundings (plugin for windy.com)Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 20:51 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 15 Thanks to the awesome team at Windy, plugins now work on the mobile apps! The installed plugins also follow your account. So if you installed the plugin on your PC and are logged in the same account on your mobile, you can use the plugin there too. Long press on the map and select "flyXC soundings". Happy[…]

Author: robgmailSubject: Re: How do you choose high-B paraglider?Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 20:04 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 10 Vik wrote: robgmail wrote: Vik wrote: I'm currently using gin-carrera and I'd like to buy a new one. Can you give me some advice? I tried a few B gliders after flying the Carrera and did not like them. Bit dull. And I just liked the way the slightly higher aspect ratio gliders fly. I switched to C gliders after that.[…]

Author: robgmailSubject: Re: How do you choose high-B paraglider?Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 20:03 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 10 Vik wrote: robgmail wrote: Vik wrote: I'm currently using gin-carrera and I'd like to buy a new one. Can you give me some advice? I tried a few B gliders after flying the Carrera and did not like them. Bit dull. And I just liked the way the slightly higher aspect ratio gliders fly. I switched to C gliders after that.[…]

Author: shouldersSubject: Re: Vector VarioPosted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 19:37 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 134 What would be the recommended integration time for netto vario - and why? Default is zero, and I can't find any explanation for that detail._________________www.paraflightbook.de - just fly! [ goto post ]

Author: vom :: *Topic StarterSubject: Re: Wingman app: version 3 and newerPosted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 17:21 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 2 Some great updates have been brought to Wingman recently: - Automated 3D Replay (you have to try it, it's very amazing) - Automatic export of recorded flights to XContest, with digital signing allowing you to claim the flights - Liquid Glass design - Customize the instruments to be displayed when flying - Flightbook improved with the possibility to[…]

Author: AirmonkSubject: Re: How do you choose high-B paraglider?Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 16:54 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 10 Vik wrote: Do you think the new High-B or C paraglider is easier to handle than the Carrera? I think so for most of the new wings. I also think you could feel some wings too dull, not talkative enough after the Carrera. It's a reason why we tend to recommend Ikuma 3 more than Base 3 for your case. But[…]

Author: Vik :: *Topic StarterSubject: Re: How do you choose high-B paraglider?Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 16:04 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 10 robgmail wrote: Vik wrote: I'm currently using gin-carrera and I'd like to buy a new one. Can you give me some advice? I tried a few B gliders after flying the Carrera and did not like them. Bit dull. And I just liked the way the slightly higher aspect ratio gliders fly. I switched to C gliders after[…]

Author: lhaegerLocation: Munich, GermanySubject: Re: SenseCap T1000EPosted: Sat Feb 07, 2026 13:54 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 134 lewis wrote: ...SenseCap T1000E ... to provide us with FLARM or FANET (and soon to be combined FLARM and FANET) conspicuity I use a LilyGo T-Echo running SoftRF ("Badge Edition"), same idea, probably with a better antenna (but not the slim form factor of your "Card Edition"). More hardware alternatives can be found at https://github.com/lyusupov/SoftRF Good to hear that SoftRF is about to[…]