Paragliding Experience Blog
Connecting MipFly One to your Computer
Posted by Martin Havel on
MipFly One Paragliding GPS Vario to your computer To connect MipFly One to your computer follow these steps: Turn on the MipFly One Press and hold MENU button for 3 seconds Use one of left two button to navigate to GENERAL > press MENU button to confirm selection Use one of left two button to navigate to CONNECTIVITY > press MENU button to confirm selection Use one of left two button to navigate to MASS STORAGE > press MENU button to confirm selection Connect your MipFly One to a computer using USB to Micro USB cable You computer will recognise the instrument as external...
What do the Fly2Base Leather Gloves Touch - Winter used for 3,5 years look like?
Posted by Martin Havel on
Conan Burch: "I use them year-round in Victoria except for the height of summer. They've held up great. I've been super happy with them. They've survived an India trip and some towing trips in NSW." Fly2Base Paragliding Leather Gloves Touch - Winter used for 3,5 years Top Fly2Base Paragliding Leather Gloves Touch - Winter used for 3,5 years Bottom
XC Tracer Paragliding Vario Tips and Tricks
Posted by Martin Havel on
XC Tracer Mini V GPS is a Swiss-made lag-free solar GPS vario in a compact and functional package that performs up to the highest standard. XC Tracer Mini V GPS weighs only 34 grams. This small minimalistic package has more than one trick up its sleeve! Many world's best pilots use XC Tracer Mini V for competitions and long XC flights. The time-lag free indication of the climb/sink rate using beeping tones makes it much easier to find core thermals than when using a conventional variometer. XC Tracer Mini V GPS is a great option to accelerate your progression when learning how to...
Review of BGD Base 2 M 75-95kg by Down Under Paraglider Reviews
Posted by Martin Havel on
BGD Base 2 Size M 75-95 kg EN B It's been a while since I've posted anything due to the lack of flying with the weather in the Canungra area. Hopefully the weather gods will be kind over the winter months this year. The Base 2 is only the 2nd BGD wing I have owned. I did fly the original Base for a couple of hours a few years ago and was impressed with the handling of the original version. I have now flown the Base 2 quite a bit and had many xc flights of around 3-4 hours which...
How to Power Reset MipFly One
Posted by Martin Havel on
In the case of a freeze, when the device gets unresponsive, a hard shutdown can be performed by holding the power button pressed for a few seconds. This procedure will cut the power to the A20 microprocessor without performing a graceful shutdown, with the risk of SD card corruption. If you ever get in the case of a corrupted SD card you can re-flash it following this procedure, however, any settings and files you had on it will be lost.