NEWS |
|
Grzesiek and Michał are participating in the Piotr Morawski's Memorial - former member of the Alpinus Expedition Team. Whoever gains the largest number of votes will be able to fulfill his dreams - realize trip of a lifetime. Please - support our friends through your votes and you'll be able to watch them in the material filmed during acro sessions at the Garda (Lago di Garda) and Osiach (Ossiacher See) lakes and in Organya (Organyà) - the mecca for acro pilots, as well as during hot air ...
read more >>
|
|
Today (14.05.2010 r.) television TVN emited interview with us in the Dzień Dobry TVN TV program. The DDTVN crew went to Koniaków in Beskid Śląski, where they filmed program promoting the Beskid's Five (Ustroń, Brenna, Istebna, Szczyrk, Wisła). Unfortunately the weather was not so good, but it could always be worse
You can watch the interview directly on the DD TVN website or under the video link.
...
read more >>
|
|
Finally, after long anticipation the gliders ar here! Tomorrow we are going to pick them up. Now the only thing left is sticking the ad and test our new toys in the air. If the weather conditions are good then maybe even during this weekend - see you in the air.
Soon we will post some pictures and video presenting U-turn's new construction.
Update. And here they are
...
read more >>
|
|
We would like to congratulate all the winners of the film contest which took place during this year's Paragiełda. The 1st place took (you could say - as always) Tomasz Bumat for a funny video called "Bo nam się wszystko kojarzy", the 2nd place belongs to Tomasz Egzmont for his "Acrocollective" where the main roles played Grzesiek and Michał and the 3rd place took "Zwyczajnie" - author Maciej Ostasiewicz.
In next year we hope to present our own movie with the participation of the whole Acroco ...
read more >>
|
|
Up to this day we used many different video equipment - ordinary DV cameras, GoPro Hero, V.I.O. POV, digital camera from Lumix as well as a borrowed Vholdr Contour HD cam. From this year to film our hazardous flying we will mainly use new cams from GoPro - the Hero HD. You can download an example file from HERE.
Thanks to the x-sport.pl we were able to buy these new cams. Once again - thanks.
...
read more >>
|
|
After long time spent on reading as much information regarding professional acro gliders as possible, asking experienced pilots questions, we decided to buy new gliders from U-Turn - the Thriller in size 20. The three of us (Adam, Sander, Krzysiek) decided that this size would be the best for our weight and skills. We hope to get our gliders as soon as possible to test them out in upcoming 2010 season. New gliders will allow us to progress and develop new tricks. Soon you'll be able to see 3 new ...
read more >>
|
|
Infinite Tumbling, in which the pilot centrally flies over the canopy and smoothly gets to perfect Helicopter, is the view you can see in acro competitions nowadays. It seemed to be impossible not so long time ago.
In the middle of 90's forerunners of acro did commonly known wing-overs, loops or they twisted spirals to the ground. Pilots such as Mike Kung, Marcus Grundhammer, Andre Bucher, Andy Hediger using the race gliders surprised spectators with stalls, helicopters, flying back, flying ha ...
read more >>
|
|
Acrobatics is the most spectacular and dynamic area of paragliding. It requires from the pilot both to control the glider perfectly and to overcome inner weaknesses. It also provides with the intensive feelings. Acting within the group and exchange of experiences allow to develop faster, create something new and share the joy of paragliding. Due to the factors such as group practice and journeys as well as motivating influence of rivalry we started paragliding together. We created harmonious tea ...
read more >>
|
|
Watch us on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/7145767 ...
read more >>
|
