Prize giving and farewell party is here
everything has to end so does this year - already 18th - fatraglide competition. We made prizegiving to podium finishers in all three classes and we declared winner for Roman Kriz memorial prize - given to pilot who flew most valuable competition flight. This year winner is Simon Siska for his 1000 points 300km 112 kph flight on day 6.
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07.05.2018 20:08

It is all over
Everyone is home, results calculated, time to de-rig the gliders pack the things and to celebrate the winners. Prize giving ceremony and then some modest celebration - you know we are sportsmen and alcohol has no place in our life. We are happy everybody is OK, no one got hurt except some egos perhaps. 9 valid tasks in combi, 8
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07.05.2018 17:31

Arrivals!
very quickly and fast! They were smoking it like 130+ kph it seems! Whatta farewell flight for this comp.. People who did not trust in weather today can shed a tear..
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07.05.2018 15:31

They are flying..
very reduced grid took off. Sniffer reported quite good climbafter a while and after couple of minutes they were at maximum allowed altitude! Most of combi class flew, ALL juniors (!) but from  club class mere 2 gliders.. Whatta shame! Blue thermals but it seems they work OK, and my guess is that top combi speed will exceed 100kph. Anyway,
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07.05.2018 14:23

Waiting for sniffer start
People do not believe today's weather it seems. Only couple of gliders on the grid. More rush at Edo's caffee caravan than at grid. We will send Arcus there to find out and then we will decide. No clouds still, Totally blue sky.
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07.05.2018 12:05

Good morning from Martin
last day of the competition. Windy as usual, sunny like in Namibia, good mood like today is farewell party. We will try to make it flyable day. Let's see if pilot unions agree - especially in club class.
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07.05.2018 09:41

All gliders home now
we are looking forward to see their files - how they made it today. Brave effort today by them
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06.05.2018 16:36