Glider Too Low in the Mountains

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Day One of the New Zealand multi-class National Gliding Championships, January 2021 (not Dec like the video says!)

We flew around and over a lot of amazing mountains and lakes in the South Island of New Zealand. Launching from Omarama.
Glider is a Ventus cT

Flight available at:

Scores at:


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📷 Equipment Used to Make this Video:
GoPro Hero 8
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Sony ZV-1
SPOT 3 Satellite Tracker
iPhone 12 Pro Max
SmallRig Cage for ZV-1

00:00 Intro
00:29 Weather and Task
01:16 Launch
01:57 Leg One
03:53 Getting stuck in the mountains
05:48 Leg Two
09:07 Leg Three
11:17 Final Glide
12:18 Final Scores
12:35 Crazy Crosswind Landing