Sat, Mar 4 2023, 9:18:37 pm GMT Where is the Oz Report? Almost all the Oz Report content has moved to the Oz Report Group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/317958425841572. A couple of reasons for this. One is that much of the content that I used to curate (wisely collect and publish) now comes from Facebook instead of via email or private message. Second, it is expensive to host and maintain a web site. I know that you have been willing to pay for it, but it just doesn't make that much sense when it can be done without that expense. This means that Gerry (Scare) doesn't get the yea ..read more

Wed, Feb 1 2023, 3:04:35 pm GMT 2023 Women's World Hang Gliding Championship CIVL|Sander van Schaik|Women's World HG Championship 2023 «Sander van Schaik» writes: After sending out an official letter from the Dutch NAC, the KNVvL to the CIVL asking to reinstate the possibility to get a new Women World Champion, this was the reply after their meeting: “Because we cannot find organisers for a dedicated Women's Hang Gliding World Championship, the next Worlds that takes part this summer in North Macedonia will have, for each nation, 2 spots reserved for women. The eligibility criteria will be the ..read more

Sun, Jan 29 2023, 12:07:47 am GMT Mountain High Red Rocks Hang Gliding Academy Davis Straub|Larry Bunner|Owen Morse|Red Rocks Foot Launch HG Competition 2023|Rich Reinauer|Richard "Ric" Caylor|Robin Hamilton|Timothy "Tim" Delaney|WolfPack Hang Gliding|Zac Majors Ric Caylor writes: PLEASE NOTE: The First Virtual Ground School Class (VGSC) Has been postponed to February 5th, 2023. Mountain High Red Rocks Hang Gliding Academy Before the competition is a three-day "Red Rocks Mountain Academy," held June 14th - 16th, this clinic is designed to help pilots enhance their high-altitude flying skills a ..read more

Wed, Jan 25 2023, 12:48:31 am GMT 2023 Corryong Cup Corryong Cup 2023|Olav Opsanger|Rohan Holtkamp|Scott Barrett|Stuart Cathcart «Scott Barrett» writes: The Corryong Cup had great conditions, with fast racing in the NSW/Victorian Alps in Australia. Results are here: https://xc.highcloud.net/comp_overall.html?comPk=363 1. Scott Barrett, Aeros GT13.5 2. Olav Opsanger, Moyes RX3,5 Pro 3. Rohan Holtkamp, Aeros GT13.5 and the big prize was the B grade won by Stuart Cathcart, Moyes RX Pro. Discuss "2023 Corryong Cup" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more

Wed, Jan 25 2023, 12:47:26 am GMT Red Rocks Foot Launch Hang Gliding Competition Red Rocks Foot Launch HG Competition 2023|Richard "Ric" Caylor|Robin Hamilton|WolfPack Hang Gliding|Zac Majors «Richard Caylor» sends: The First Red Rocks Foot Launch Hang Gliding Competition registration is now open. Our team is excited to open this competition for skilled high-altitude foot-launch pilots. This race is a CIVL-sanctioned Category 2 event. The competition is limited to 60 pilots and is open to class 1, class 1 sport, and class 5 gliders. Up to 25% or 15 slots will be reserved for non-US pilots. Th ..read more

Sat, Jan 7 2023, 2:59:09 am GMT FAI General Section Updated https://www.fai.org/news/2023-new-sporting-code-and-disciplinary-code?type=node&id=24473 Didn't see anything of great interest. Discuss "FAI General Section Updated" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more

Sat, Jan 7 2023, 2:56:52 am GMT Bob at the Ranch Discuss "Bob at the Ranch" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more

Sat, Dec 24 2022, 1:58:34 pm GMT Stanwell Park 2022 Rebecca Rannstrom|picture Rebecca Rannstrom sends this picture of her husband launching at Stanwell: Discuss "Stanwell Park 2022" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more

Sat, Dec 24 2022, 1:53:13 pm GMT Riding the wave video|wildlife https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/raven-dempster-highway-fly-along-1.6689533 Discuss "Riding the wave" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more

Sat, Dec 24 2022, 1:40:06 pm GMT Merry Christmas 2022 Christmas|Harry Martin|comic Discuss "Merry Christmas 2022" at the Oz Report forum   link ..read more