Chad's ZNLine Xigris
Nedim's ZNLine Twister
Dan's Integral
Syd Byrne and his "Scooter"
Simon's Integral
Jon Harwood's latest acquisition... Mike Allman's former USA "Eh" Star
Lee Smith's Maestro
Dave's Twister with the new CNE hub and RASA blades. Incredible quiet power now!
Friday afternoon practice session.
Mark puts in a round with his new TP packs.
Syd puts in an Intermediate practice flight.
Ron Kennedy ponders a new engine... heck a new plane!
Scott Esplen does an engine installation.
Chad's 88mm hub with ? size blades :-)
Xigris.
Kelly and Chad discuss the Argentina Trip, new kids etc...
Flight line.
More flight line action.
31 C and baking!
Now it didn't take Jon long to get the decals on!
Bill Hawkes had landing gear issues and made it work out with a long & short leg.
BC and Albeta flags fly during the event. The Challenge Trophy was up for grabs for the first time!
Several lies and/or tall stories being told in between rounds.
Rains hit hard after the finish of flying on Saturday afternoon.
The FAI guys decided to pick an unkown round for Sunday.
After the rains stopped the boys pulled out the stick planes and started to learn the new routine. Sheesh :-)
Pilots meeting. 24 signed up with 8 in FAI. Photo by RK
Two members of the Canadian National team in Chad Northeast and Dan Venables. We wish them well at the World Championships in Portugal. Ron Kennedy photo.
BC - Alberta Challenge... let the battle begin! Photo by RK
Sunday flight line.
Dan flies with Chad calling.
Syd preps for the last round of Intermediate.
Dan's Integral departs the runway.
Dan's plane returnes to earth. Photo by RK
Chad's Xigris on final. Photo by RK
Dave's Twister comes in to land. Photo by RK.
Mark's Twister comes in. Photo by RK
Hartley's Twister sails by. Photo by RK
Mark Byrne on back pain meds. He flew great considering he could barely walk straight. Photo by RK.
Dan concentrates with Chad calling. Photo by RK
Sean Law preps for an Intermediate sortie.
Ian Clarke and Lee Smith discuss the heat.
Jon runs up his new plane.
Alan Wesley's Mantis
Brad Baigent and Hartley Hughson present the Sportsman awards top Bill Rollins, Ryan Britz and Ian Clarke.
Scott Esplen, Lee Smith and Dave Blaby in Intermediate
Advance pilots Jon Harwood and Adam Hughes.
Masters fliers Hartley Hughson, Bill Hawkes & Alan Wesley.
Hartley with FAI winners Dan Venables, Chad Northeast & Dave Reaville
Team Alberta takes home the hardware... and we will never hear the end of it!
Jon wins the raffle! Too bad it wasn't a new canopy for his Star:-)
