Well our usual ground crushers have already arrived at the top! Once again mountain goat Eric Klammer really put the pedal to the metal and arrived first in a crazy 1:28- 1200 meters and 8km and a ridiculous lead on our Pro class! These guys are fit! The thought yesterday […]
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The task committee has decided to start the day at the Bullion Falls trailhead. Athletes will then have to climb 1200 meters and 8km to the Mt Edna Launch. The Adventure Division task is 39 km that takes pilots from Mt Edna out to a big cylinder NNW of Junction […]
What a day! I saw an awful lot of smiles and stoke today and I think we can all safely say Monroe is an epic place (those colors!) to hold a hike and fly event. Scores will be announced shortly for the Pro class. It’s 11 pm and just got […]
It’s getting dark and cold and it’s now a foot race. Matt Dadam is still in the lead heading north towards Monroe. Logan and Cedar are chasing hard in 2nd and 3rd. This should be a fun final showdown for Day1!
It’s 6:40 pm and one more Pro pilot has a chance to reach the TP and fly off- but he has to land by 7 pm. Can Jesse Williams do it?
6th, 7th, 8th and 9th place pilots have allreached P33. The N wind has picked up and making ground is going to be tricky. It will likely turn into a foot race soon.
As Dadam starts to make his move to the next tp (Big Lake) William Pardis, Logan Walters and Cedar Wright have just arrived the turpoint on foot. Dadam is the only pilot thus far who has top landed the waypoint. It looks like it’s going to be hard work to […]