Dec 2009
What's in January 2010
09/12/09 14:49
Proposed editorial for the January edition
Regular columns
News
Aussie pilot survives in free-fall drama!
New products
Ozone R10, two new tandems and a Digifly GPS-vario
Safety matters
Olympics airspace impact, brake-line pulley caution
Dead centre
Accuracy Squad news, latest WPRS rankings
Hang points
Part 2 of Bruce Kavanagh's scoring systems article
Comp lines
British Championships dates, and the lack of UK rounds explained
Propellerhead
Hang gliding power XC League final placings
Caption Comp
The world's biggest lie: the camera never lies!
Airmail
Angry of Devils Dyke writes…
Tests and reviews
Little Cloud Spiruline
First of the speed-gliders is a revelation
Seedwings Space
Fast, high-aspect intermediate hangie
Features
Women pilots - way to go
Part 2: Onwards and upwards
Big Wednesday
186km… but stopped by the Gerlos Pass!
Speedriding 101
Speed riding for dummies. Would I recommend it? - Definitely!
The hare or the tortoise?
Dope chute or glass rocket ship - the choices examined
20 years of Northern Paragliding
The most sensible outfit in British Paragliding?
BHPA AGM report
Hard rain still falling; Bunker says the line is being held
Deadlines
News items and event/competition reports for the February 2010 issue must be submitted to the Skywings office by Friday January 1st. Letters for the January Airmail page should arrive no later than Wednesday December 16th. January advertising deadlines: bookings by Friday December 11th, copy and classified ads by Monday December 14th.
The January 2010 edition will be due for distribution during the second week of January.
What’s in December 2009 Skywings
The December edition is now out for distribution (Tuesday 8th December).
Regular columns
Attitude
How do we get a handle on this safety thing?
News
Trouble at t' Worthing Birdman, Avian scrappage scheme, Morillas gets to 7800m!
New products
Lots of little bits, plus an electric "low save" power pack for the Atos
Safety matters
Parachute packing warning
Dead centre
Austrian Paragliding Accuracy World Cup and World Cup round-up
Hang points
Hang gliding competition scoring systems
Comp lines
XC League results. Nearly 50,000km - the best year ever!
Caption Comp
Die laughing. Or send us a better picture!
Airmail
My new girlfriend is up to no good
Tests and reviews
UP Kantega XC
Impressive, lightly-loaded EN B wing
DVD review: Adrenaline & Turbulence
Young pretenders hack the acro scene
DVD review: Birdman of the Karakorum
A real skygod returns to earth
Features
my brilliant idea
France by bike (easy), summit on foot (tough), fly down (sublime!)
seven steps to heaven
Marmolada: the original stairway to heaven?
let nothing stop you
the world of women pilots: not harder, just different!
Regular columns
News
Aussie pilot survives in free-fall drama!
New products
Ozone R10, two new tandems and a Digifly GPS-vario
Safety matters
Olympics airspace impact, brake-line pulley caution
Dead centre
Accuracy Squad news, latest WPRS rankings
Hang points
Part 2 of Bruce Kavanagh's scoring systems article
Comp lines
British Championships dates, and the lack of UK rounds explained
Propellerhead
Hang gliding power XC League final placings
Caption Comp
The world's biggest lie: the camera never lies!
Airmail
Angry of Devils Dyke writes…
Tests and reviews
Little Cloud Spiruline
First of the speed-gliders is a revelation
Seedwings Space
Fast, high-aspect intermediate hangie
Features
Women pilots - way to go
Part 2: Onwards and upwards
Big Wednesday
186km… but stopped by the Gerlos Pass!
Speedriding 101
Speed riding for dummies. Would I recommend it? - Definitely!
The hare or the tortoise?
Dope chute or glass rocket ship - the choices examined
20 years of Northern Paragliding
The most sensible outfit in British Paragliding?
BHPA AGM report
Hard rain still falling; Bunker says the line is being held
Deadlines
News items and event/competition reports for the February 2010 issue must be submitted to the Skywings office by Friday January 1st. Letters for the January Airmail page should arrive no later than Wednesday December 16th. January advertising deadlines: bookings by Friday December 11th, copy and classified ads by Monday December 14th.
The January 2010 edition will be due for distribution during the second week of January.
What’s in December 2009 Skywings
The December edition is now out for distribution (Tuesday 8th December).
Regular columns
Attitude
How do we get a handle on this safety thing?
News
Trouble at t' Worthing Birdman, Avian scrappage scheme, Morillas gets to 7800m!
New products
Lots of little bits, plus an electric "low save" power pack for the Atos
Safety matters
Parachute packing warning
Dead centre
Austrian Paragliding Accuracy World Cup and World Cup round-up
Hang points
Hang gliding competition scoring systems
Comp lines
XC League results. Nearly 50,000km - the best year ever!
Caption Comp
Die laughing. Or send us a better picture!
Airmail
My new girlfriend is up to no good
Tests and reviews
UP Kantega XC
Impressive, lightly-loaded EN B wing
DVD review: Adrenaline & Turbulence
Young pretenders hack the acro scene
DVD review: Birdman of the Karakorum
A real skygod returns to earth
Features
my brilliant idea
France by bike (easy), summit on foot (tough), fly down (sublime!)
seven steps to heaven
Marmolada: the original stairway to heaven?
let nothing stop you
the world of women pilots: not harder, just different!