My company (Cisco Systems) is one of the main sponsors of the next land speed world record attempt, named Bloodhound SSC ( http://www.bloodhoundssc.com ). This world record attempt is happening RIGHT HERE in South Africa, in the Northern Cape, at the Hakskeenpan (26°47'27.52"S 20°13'28.05"E), late 2...

My contribution . . . . Paris is a Chinese Crested Hairless!

Looks awesome! Thanks for the headsup!

Slight correction on the website . . . . http://dehoekcountrylodge.co.za

Cheers,

John

cjkrit wrote:A forum member of a PPC website in United States to which I subscribe made the following checklist available.
It is actually for a PPC but the wing part can be deleted or changed.
Credit hereby to Mr Michael Harwood.

Checklist.doc

Very nice, thanks!

John

Thanks for sharing Alan!

So glad to see others using checklists!

Cheers!

As someone who uses checklists in everyday life, including flying, I was recently astounded to hear a couple of experienced pilots "talk down checklists" when it came to microlighting! OK, so I can understand that in an open cockpit a "checklist" per se becomes somewhat difficult to manage, but what...

Complete trash!

Confirmed, 80C is the maximum, with normal range 65-80C.

Thanks everyone! I went with the Condor helmet from Air Magic! The one-size-fits-all was a big swinger! I ordered two, with both visor options (tinted and plain), so really looking forward to my parcel from KZN!!! Thanks Paul (Zulu1) for the great service.

Can anyone advise on suppliers of trike helmets (with visors) in South Africa?

I am aware of Buzzcom but wanted to review other options before making a decision.

Many thanks,

John

Here is the clip . . . . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVq_uqzgax8

Good comparison video here . . . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5v36v2z ... r_embedded#!

Greetings Ant! I use the GoPro2 HD on the wingtip, which, with the 170 fisheye lens gives a great view of your flight. In the attached picture the camera had rotated down slightly, something I have now corrected. I also fly with a set of goggles (don't have the name right now) which has a HD cam mou...

Aeroden information now fully updated! Includes details of sms-weather station.

Flight over Ballito. Flying with Dave from Ballito Microlight School!

(look top left for second trike!)