Monthly Archives: May 2006

Dream Big and Dare To Fail

A friend of many at Mountainfilm died over the holidays. His name was Norman Vaughn. Norman died just days after his 100th birthday. That he lived so long surprised none who knew him, for his was an indomitable spirit. Norman … Continue reading

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Tater Hill Results

Today we had blue sky, lots of cumulus clouds and strong lift (5m/s+ or 1000ft/min+) for the final task at Tater Hill. Task 4 goal was N. Wilkesboro, total task distance was 69km. Going into this last day I was … Continue reading

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Tater Hill Paragliding Open, Boone, NC

Task 2: The day started out normal with a low cummie base that was rising through the morning. Blue skies dotted with cumulus clouds existed in front of launch but behind launch there was a cosmic sea of clouds. A … Continue reading

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Atlanta

Once again I find myself flying out of Montrose en-route for Denver, this time the final destination is Atlanta. I’m now visiting with Luis Rosenkjer, Todd Weigand and Nacho at Atlanta Paragliding. Tomorrow we are heading N to Boone, NC … Continue reading

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