Saturday was a great day

Saturday started out with the wind coming in steady from the west at about 5 m/s directly on to the west face of Draugahlíðar. At the 10:00 pilot briefing it was announced that we’d start around 11:00 or as soon as the few raindrops cleared up. They did just before 11 so off we went… Continue reading Saturday was a great day

Friday was a quiet day

The weather was perfect today, just not for slope soaring though we managed one flight before the competition. At times the anemometer was showing 0.0 m/s blowing from 0 degrees and even the venerable Ahi had troubles staying airborne for more than few meters at a time. The slope for tomorrow will most likely be… Continue reading Friday was a quiet day

Kambar koma á óvart

Það sem átti að verða rólegur dagur með skoðunarferðum á hina ýmsu hangstaði breyttist í hörkuflug í Kömbunum en þar voru að blása 10-12 m/s á meðan logn var í næsta nágrenni. Mark og John voru fyrstir á svæðið, Sverrir kom svo í humátt með Armin og Siegfried eða Sigga eins og hann er jafnan… Continue reading Kambar koma á óvart