Omarama Gliding

Gliding


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Omarama 2014/15


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65 files, last one added on Mar 31, 2016
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Omarama 2015/2016


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48 files, last one added on Jun 02, 2016
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Minden 2016


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28 files, last one added on Aug 26, 2016
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Omarama 2016/2017


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62 files, last one added on Sep 22, 2017
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Omarama 2017/2018


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35 files, last one added on May 27, 2018
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Omarama 2018/2019


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30 files, last one added on May 03, 2019
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Hawaii 2018


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1 files, last one added on Aug 02, 2018
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Omarama 2019/2020


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15 files, last one added on Jan 04, 2020
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 Lindis Pass203 viewsLooking north from near the Lindis Pass.
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 Overdevelopment139 viewsOut west of Mt Patterson there was overdevelopment and virga. Good lift though.
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 And then the rain came ...94 viewsDidn't quite manage to get into the wave before the front came through. Twenty minutes after release we got flushed from the sky and ended up on Glenbrook Station airstrip.
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 Rain ahead143 viewsA patch of rain south of Tioga Pass forcing a detour over Mono Lake to keep moving along the Sierra.
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 Westerly wave142 viewsHeading up to Mt Cook in broken westerly wave.

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 Benmore Dam43 viewsTracking south from Omarama over the Benmore Dam. We've had a lot of rain, so the dam is spilling water and you can see the spillway clearly.Jan 04, 2020
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 Dustan Peaks airstrip48 viewsMissed the convergence at the Omarama Saddle, so instead we get to visit the Dunstan Peaks airstrip. Very scenic and restful.Nov 30, 2019
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 A complex sky15 viewsRunning into the Maitland in the wave. The sky ahead is complicated. Lake Ohau visible on the left.Nov 26, 2019
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 South along the McKerrows15 viewsRunning south along the edge of the Hunter valley towards a cloud. Not much of a cloud, but it's a blue day and we were getting low on the wrong side of Lake Hawea.Nov 25, 2019
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 Haldon Arm17 viewsGoing around the end of the Benmore Range to the Haldon Arm of Lake Benmore looking to connect with the wave.Nov 05, 2019
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 Naseby17 viewsSitting above Mt Ida looking over Naseby.Nov 02, 2019
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 Over the back14 viewsDropping downwind over the Hawkdun range toward a nice looking wave cloud near Otemamatata. First the crazy sink, then the smooth lift. Worked like a textbook example.Nov 02, 2019
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 The Hawkduns16 viewsNice thermal and convergence day, with a light breeze on the Hawkduns.Oct 19, 2019