Jaký vítr je vhodný pro start Long Reef SE?

Vhodný přízemní vítr na startovačce Long Reef SE je 0–8 m/s, s maximálním poryvem do 11 m/s. Orientace startu je JV, J. Hodnoty jsou orientační – před letem ověř aktuální podmínky.

Jak vysoko leží startovačka Long Reef SE?

Start Long Reef SE se nachází ve výšce 9 m n. m. v Austrálie.

Pro koho je startovačka Long Reef SE vhodná?

Obtížnost startovačky Long Reef SE je hodnocena jako pokročilý. Volbu vždy přizpůsob své kvalifikaci, zkušenosti a aktuálnímu počasí.

Long Reef SE – paragliding startovačka

Name: Long Reef SE
Address: AU

Startovačka Long Reef SE se nachází v Austrálie ve výšce 9 m n. m. Hlavní orientace startu je JV, J; vhodný vítr je 0–8 m/s (max. poryv 11 m/s). Obtížnost: pokročilý.

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Parametry startu

Země: Austrálie
Nadmořská výška: 9 m n. m.
Orientace startu: JV, J
Vhodný vítr: 0–8 m/s
Max. poryv: 11 m/s
Obtížnost: pokročilý

Klíčové informace

Podmínky

A grassy area part way along the walking track on the southern face. The grassed area is at best level and at worst slopes backwards away from the ridge. In order to launch you will need to be a few steps down the steep 'goat track' that goes directly over the edge. There is space for only one pilot at a time. If other pilots are present, they can hold your leading edge up which will simplify Simplify things, although experienced pilots regularly launch here un-aided. Because the hill rises towards the east, pilots flying eastwards tend to be lower and 'hug' the cliff. Those flying west are usually higher and often pass out to sea. This is opposite to the normal right. Of way rules but the pattern helps everyone to stay up. A relatively straight ridge facing SSE with a steep to very steep slope. The ridge runs from beach. Level at the western end, up to the crown of the headland and then turns slightly south east down. To sea level at the eastern end. It is covered in a mixture of tussock grass, low bush, exposed. Rock and shale. Little to no trees survive on the ridge due to the salt air. The two main hazards with this site are the launch and the small areas to land below the launch . At high tide. Your gear wet. On launching, the steep slope means that your wing will quickly overshoot attempting to fly . Parallel with the apparent wind coming up the face. You need to be prepared to check it early. The normal approach is to just kite the wing and walk backwards up the slope a few steps back . Onto the level ground before turning and taking off. However should you fail to control the . Overshoot be prepared to become airborne facing backwards. In light to moderate conditions . Launching is relatively easy, however good ground handling skills are required in strong . Novices are encouraged to get some help with their first few launches from this site. By having. Another pilot hold the leading edge of the wing up, the need to be standing down the slope is . Reduced and thus the chances of the wing over shooting is negated. When the wind is from the west of south conditions become more gusty and the lift becomes . Uneven. It is strongly recommended that Novices do not fly this site in these conditions.

Přístup a přistání

33.74232:S, 151.31297:E . On the southern face of Long Reef Point, 45 . Minutes drive from the city. Park in the car park . On the northern side (near the golf club) then walk. Along the path past the lookout and around to the . Please do not walk across the Golf. Course. Alternatively, use the Long Reef beach . Car park and walk along the Greenlink track. There are parking meters in both car . Parks.

Odkazy

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