Jeffrey Farrell's Paragliding Blogtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-117051All about paragliding, speed flying, skydiving, Advance Gliders, Gin Gliders and Nova Gliders.TypePadFinally!!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-351801802007-06-11T10:50:25-06:002007-08-17T10:59:04-06:00I finally got to the mountains for some XC flying. A cold front passed through Utah on Thursday and second day post frontal is usually THE day for good XC conditions. Peter, Bill, Cliff, myself and about 30 other pilots...JeffZulu Explorertag:typepad.com,2003:post-321913022007-03-27T16:42:55-06:002007-08-17T10:59:05-06:00This is the new Zulu Explorer from Gin Gliders. It is based on the very successful Zulu but made with lighter weight materials for you avid travelers and hikers. It is certified DHV 1-2 just like the other version. We...JeffTandem XC Videotag:typepad.com,2003:post-155498112007-01-31T15:54:53-07:002007-08-17T10:59:05-06:00Just a little taste of Valle for you!...JeffHome away from hometag:typepad.com,2003:post-154388042007-01-27T17:23:58-07:002007-08-17T10:59:06-06:00This is my second home, the Meson del Viento in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. It's not jsut the location, architecture, ambiance or restaurant but most importantly, the people. My friend Alex that owns it, his excellent staff, the town folks,...JeffValle de Bravo, Mexicotag:typepad.com,2003:post-137934072006-10-31T15:47:33-07:002007-08-17T10:59:06-06:00For the past ten years I have made my annual pilgrimage to Valle de Bravo, Mexico. This year - same deal - I will be spending January in Mexico. Not too bad eh? That;s ten years in a row kids....JeffSky Goddesstag:typepad.com,2003:post-131928522006-10-04T18:00:37-06:002007-08-17T10:59:07-06:00This bundle of energy in the red jump suit is Nanette Studebaker AKA Sky Goddess. Well that's my name for her anyway. Nanette is one of my skydiving instructors from Skydive Chicago. She is also my newest paragliding student! Throw...JeffSkydiving Bachelor Party!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-123721482006-08-24T14:19:24-06:002007-08-17T10:59:07-06:00My business partner of almost nine years is getting married this Saturday. YES, Chris is getting married. To send him off and celebrate this in Super Fly style, I organized a surprise bachelor party for him at Skydive Ogden. Chris,...JeffCustomer Appreciation Partytag:typepad.com,2003:post-122920042006-08-20T11:15:05-06:002007-08-17T10:59:08-06:00Last night we held our first annual Super Fly Customer Appreciation Party! We were extremely lucky to also having a fantastic night of flying on the North side. After flying we migrated to Chris' house right next door to launch...JeffNorth Side Firetag:typepad.com,2003:post-114940122006-07-10T12:31:44-06:002007-08-17T10:59:08-06:00It's never a dull moment at the North side of the Point of the Mountain! If it's not guns being pulled, FAR's being broken or reserves being deployed - it is fire season! Last night a few 10 year old...JeffRat Race 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-108941302006-06-05T14:13:56-06:002007-08-17T10:59:09-06:00I am quite happy to say that my good friend and team pilot, Bill Belcourt, won the Rat Race. This is yet another feather in Bill's cap after years of consistent competition results and winning the US Nationals in 2005....Jeff