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Archive for July, 2005

The 2005 Flytec Championships

Friday, July 15th, 2005

Until the eighth day, the 2005 Flytec Championships was a festival of fast racing and fun times, as Davis Straub reports

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Fly better: Flying like birds

Saturday, July 9th, 2005

Skywalk’s technical guru, Manfred Kistler, looks at applying artificial feathers to paragliding design.

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Secrets of champions: Oleg Bondarchuk

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005

In the latest of Dennis Pagen’s ongoing series of psychiatric examinations, Dennis visits Ukraine to interrogate the mighty Oleg Bondarchuk, current hang gliding World Champion and winner of the 2005 Flytec Championships

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