Starts today. friday 28th May
It seems that mobile cell coverage is a bit crap, cos i cant seem to get any info, or get to talk to anyone… so i can only assume they are all on a hill somewhere.
Text updates are always welcome from anyone who cares to do so. 07747885677
Untill more news is forth coming you will just have to look at some pics from various web cams around the area.
| courtesy of Andrew B. Armstrong | Courtesy of David N Bulman | courtesy of Jonathan Lynas | Met office |
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1:45 pm
Pilots are on Wether Fell.
Three gliders in the air, not going anywhere.
Its ok till the thermals come through, then it gets a bit nasty.
O2 signal is a bit hit and miss :-(
2.00pm
Most gliders are between 300 and 700 ft above, pointing into wind along the ridge. Wind a bit off and around 20-40 mph.
7.00pm
Very sketchy detail, but it looks like there are one 2 or 3 in the Club class.
Main Task called to the coast somewhere. Looks like a couple of them got there.
A few twitters can be found:- here http://twitter.com/crdrury
which tells us it was a 125km task to filey.
