My son Amos has been improving greatly over the last few sessions. Last weekend we flew in dodgy conditions at Fairlight and he was loving it!
The wind was 20mph gusting 30mph, coming over the hill in front causing occasional slope wide sink. I wasn’t especially enjoying it but he was fooling around very well – see the video.
Last week we played with our new limbo sticks in Eastbourne and that was kinda fun but you know it’s all better in Hastings so we gave limbo a whirl on the posh side of the marsh!
Amos had sorted all of our flying stuff before I’d even got out of bed and we were up there by 11am to a rather chilly overcast morning at Fairlight. The wind was about 20 mph, fairly southerly and looking good so we lobbed ’em off and had a fantastic fly for at least an hour in brilliant lift and enough wind for hovering & kiting! Continue reading