Both work for the organisation. Claudia is originally from Colombia, and she speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian, Dutch, German, even some Japanese. And I am sure I have forgotten a number of languages...
Waiting for flyable conditions at the Worlds July 21st 2011 During the last two days, the weather forecast was not good, so both days were called during the team leader briefings that take place at 9 o’clock every morning. But in spite of that, we are far from being bored.
There are quite a few issues that have to be discussed between organisation, officials, and pilots. In my opinion, it becomes obvious in many aspects that hanggliding is still a very ... read more
Europe » Italy » Umbria » Gubbio Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more
I started this blog in late 2007, before heading off to Australia for a hang gliding adventure. After my first solo flight in a hang glider all I wanted to do was fly as much as possible. I gave up my job as a human resources consultant and headed to Australia to live my dream of hang gliding. When I returned after four months, I wanted to build my life around the sport I loved so much, and I did. I was also determined to make it into the national hang gliding team and started flying competitions with only one year of flying experience.
My dream was shattered in earl... full info