A ground handling day in Wiltshire
Martin
Pro in action
The gaggle at Combe Gibbet 14 Feb 2010
Lee well out front at Combe Gibbet 14 Feb 2010
Yes, it was Valentine's Day!
Fi flying at sunset at Combe Gibbet on Valentine's Day 2010
Nik, sit in your seat next time!!
Para-babes on a windless Rybury 01 Mar 10
Lee on a snowy Pandy 02 Mar 10
Lee working back south along Pandy ridge 02 Mar 10
Pandy launch in milky, hazy light 02 Mar 10
Lee on Team 5 Blue at Bossington Hill, North Devon on 11 Mar 10
Ok, so the plan was to have gone to that point in the distance and then beyond and then back... no wind so plans change - that's paragliding!
Come on Lee, active flying...hands up!
No Lee, active flying, brake the wing and keep under it...
How romantic, just the two of us at sunset on the beach...
Chris ponsing about on his GPW
Looking back towards take off
This is the ridge we were meant to fly along 80km out and return!! another day maybe?
Chris and I over Porlock village
Chris and I climbing out somewhere along the Pandy Ridge
Rudlers West 21 Mar 10
Flopping over the back from Rudlers West on a Team 5 Green - view of Milk Hill
Flopping over the back from Rudlers West on a Team 5 Green - view of Rybury
Tommy going for the endurance record
He's going to have to come down soon - it'll be getting dark.
Many Cloudbase graduates and clients made up the Thames Valley team in the April 2010 cross-country competition in SE Wales.
Gaggle of TVHGC seeking some last minute thermals beofre coming into land at Pandy bottom landing field
Cloudbasters (Mike, Kate and Steve) coming into landing at Pandy bottom landing field - like Heathrow!!
Mike on his final approach to landing field
BCC - big smiles as Mike and Tracy land at Pandy
Steve landing at Pandy
Steve landing Pandy
Dave Ross landing approach
Dave Ross coming into land at Pandy with the ridge in the background
5th May 2010 After a 07:30 start for his taster day on Rudler's, Martin was off to Combe for a tandem ride.
Not looking entirely sure about this...
I think I'm sure...
...but maybe I'm not so sure.
Team 5 tandem unzipped
Ready to go!
Up...
...and away!
Lots of lift
Big smiles!
That says it all!
Oh this is going to be good
Lantern fits like this
we need more fire!!!
Dave trying to get a smooth launch!
bit of thermal drift but its up up and away
Oooo, its heading towards Lyneham or Malborough, anyone got a map?
Rudlers landing field at sunset
I am the fire starter
Early morning launch by Kerry on Rudler's NE
7am start worthwhile!!
Beautiful Team 5 Blue Mountain about to be EP qualified by John W.
Brakes!!
Kerry leaps off on the quickest ever Cloudbase EP qualification ...3 days, including taster day!
Windsock says it all...blown out, so back to groundschool.
Malverns 3 Sep 2010 Nice view!
4 Sep 2010 Cloudbase execs ground handling on Golden Ball
This is why we do it!
Lee emerging from his nest!
Team 5 Green - a fine machine!
Angus doesn't get JM's joke, nor does LSMM, but JM does.
Lee ruining yet another photo...