Zac at 2009 US Hang Gliding Nationals, Big Spring

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Zac at 2009 US Hang Gliding Nationals, Big Spring

Postby Marge » Tue Aug 11, 2009 9:24 pm

Task 1 was 164.9km and took place on Sunday. After a flight of slightly over 3 hours, Zac took 3rd place. The difference between 2nd and 3rd was just 1 minute and 4 seconds,

Task 2 took place on Monday and was 137.9km. Zac took 4th place. The difference between 1st and 4th was less than 2 minutes.

Pretty amazing!!

Overall after 2 tasks:

1. Jeff O'Brien 1865.17
2. Glen Volk 1860.71
3. Derreck Turner 1856.90
4. Zac Majors 1839.62
5. Larry Bunner 1817.88
6. John Hesch 1630.97
7. Jeff Shapiro 1603.85
8. Davis Straub 1491.44
9. Chris Zimmerman 1490.98
10. Ben Dunn 1452.67

More info here - http://www.soaringspot.com/2009usn/resu ... /day2.html
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Re: Zac at 2009 US Hang Gliding Nationals, Big Spring

Postby Leeside » Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:39 am

http://www.cbs7kosa.com/news/details.asp?ID=14223
Check the video report middle right side. :D
Hangliding is not the best.
Paragliding is not the best.
Thermal flying IS the best!
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