June 29th 2009  Europe » France » Hautes-Alpes » Laragne-Montéglin
On Saturday, there was a forecast for pretty strong winds, so the day was cancelled after the morning briefing. Days like that always give me the opportunity to catch up with some sleep - you never ge ... 7 photos [full story]

June 26th 2009  Europe » France » Hautes-Alpes » Laragne-Montéglin
Yesterday, we flew off Aspres which is about 40 km north of Laragne. Things were pretty exciting because the helpers hadn't had had a chance to check out the setup order before all the pilots arrived. ... 5 photos [full story]

June 24th 2009  Europe » France » Hautes-Alpes » Laragne-Montéglin
Yesterday, we drove up the Chabre because there was a chance that conditions would be good enough for a task. When we arrived up there, it there was still a pretty strong northerly wind. Still, the pi ... 7 photos [full story]

June 23rd 2009  Europe » France » Hautes-Alpes » Laragne-Montéglin
My days here in Laragne were pretty busy. I did some work, but of course I also tried to do a little bit of sightseeing, including many of the very ancient towns in the area. One day, I went to the As ... 16 photos [full story]

June 17th 2009  Europe » France » Hautes-Alpes » Laragne-Montéglin
I had two more weeks in the rehab hospital. Actually, I had been supposed to be there for three weeks altogether, but the doctor there extended my stay by one week. The last two weeks were not much di ... 9 photos [full story]