British Records

Tom Payne has produced an excellent spreadsheet showing British Records. Now you just need to go and break a few!

More Records in Australia

Kari Roberson (Nova Mentor 2) flew 216.1km on 06/02 to set a new Australian Female Distance record only to be beaten by Meredyth Malocsay (Gradient XC3) with a flight of 257.8km the next day! Both flights were from Deniliquin.

Records, Records, Records

Once again, thanks to the Oz Report.


Maltahohe in Namibia has seen the rigid out and return record broken twice on the same day with 386km and 388km.

The Australian Distance Record has been broken by Sebastian Benz with an amazing 360.47 km
from Deniliquin in NSW, Australia.

Kerio View in Kenya has been showing its Record Breaking Out and Return potential.

Season summary so far

10 flights over 300km have already been flown this season.

The King of Big Distance flying is Brazilian, Marcelo PRIETO with 11 flights over 300km! (461,6km (Previous World Record), 414,7km, 402,0km, 371,0km, 364,7km, 348,4km, 348,0km, 340,4km, 340,2km, 320,0km, 302,0km)

Rafael SALADINI, BRA has flown 7 flights over 300km, Karel VEJCHODSKÝ CZE has now flown 6 and Olympio FAISSOL, BRA has flown 5.

21.11.2011 367.4km Rafal LUCKOS POL Ozone Mantra R11 Quixada, Brazil

04.12.2011 360.8km Karel VEJCHODSKÝ CZE Gradient Aspen 4 Riacho das Almas, Brazil

10.01.2012 359.5km Sebastian BENZ CHE Nova Triton Greenacres, Australia

03.11.2011 354.5km Josh DEGENAAR RSA Gradient Avax SR7 Copperton, South Afri

15.11.2011 336.7km Rafal LUCKOS POL Ozone Mantra R11 Quixada, Brazil

21.11.2011 319.0km Karel VEJCHODSKÝ CZE Gradient Aspen 4 Quixada, Brazil

29.11.2011 316.3km Karel VEJCHODSKÝ CZE Gradient Aspen 4 Patu, Brazil

14.11.2011 312.9km Martin BÜHLER LIE Ozone Mantra M4 Patu, Brazil

29.10.2011 311.5km Olympio FAISSOL BRA Ozone Mantra R10.2 Quixada, Brazil

26.10.2011 304.6km Olympio FAISSOL BRA Ozone Mantra R10.2 Quixada, Brazil

Texas Droughts

According to Dave Prentice it was too dry in Texas last year for Record flying with clouds disappearing inland. According to the Oz Report the drought is set to continue into next year.

Wow

Seeyou are working on a great new format. Thanks to the Oz Report for the link.

Matt Church leads the XC Contest!

Congratuations to Matt Church who now has 5 200km flights to his name and leads the XC Contest with 1356.2km.