Rick Lai's Hang Gliding report

My first tandem flight in 1988 was on a mountain in Southern Calif called Kagel. I started flying hang glider solo in 1990. Since then hang gliding has been my primary interest.

Thursday, December 31, 2015

3 hours and 10 mins/ Last flight of 2015 at Cliffside 12/31/15

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Robin and I arrived Cliffside (Goldendale, Wash) LZ today around 10am and it was already blowing 12+ mph at the hang launch. Paraglider frie...

Monday, December 28, 2015

2 sledders at Dog 12/28/15

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Four hangs and one bag flew Dog today. The condition was similar to Xmas day with the exception of more snow in sight at launch. Launch w...

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Friday, December 25, 2015

one sledder at Dog on Xmas 2015

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There were about 5 inches of fresh snow at Dog's launch with 5 hangs (Scott, Eric, Travis, Stas and myself) who flew in a sled ride cond...

Saturday, December 19, 2015

3 hrs and 45 mins flight at Peterson (Lebanon,Oregon) 12/19/15

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Two Rick arrived Peterson's LZ (Mr Rocky farm ) at 10:45am and found dead calm wind so we decided to drive up to top launch and it turns...

Friday, December 18, 2015

1.5 hrs flight at Chehalem Ridge (Newberg ,OR) 12/18/15

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At Chehalem Ridge today, the conditions was light and lifty. I flew for 1.5 hrs and it was pretty easy to maintain at a couple hundreds ft a...

Monday, December 14, 2015

Sledders at Dog 12/14/15

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Stas Zee Report: Seven pilots showed up on Monday at Dog Mt. Rick, Travis, Gabe and I had two sledders, Mark R got three times in the air. ...

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