09 February 2011

Glidezilla

I spent a few days in Los Angeles to build my new hangglider. Here are some pics:

Before mounting the sail I had some frame upgrades to perform
Carbon. Me likey.

Ready to mount sail
She lives

Undersurface
Carbon samurai keel
at

2 comments:

  1. semisch17February 11, 2011 at 7:39 PM

    How havy is the glider? Looks Realy Great. I hope you Made it well Home. Congratiolation to your 4 Place. I Hope we will here from you Guys soon. Steven and Viktoria.

    ReplyDelete
  2. Brett HazlettFebruary 12, 2011 at 10:29 PM

    Weight: 31 kg
    Surface area: 13.7 sqm
    Wingspan: 10.3 m
    Maximum glide: 15:1
    Maximum speed: 150 kph
    Cruise: 10:1 @ 80 kph

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)
  • Mount Cheam
    Paragliding @ Bridal Falls from Brett Hazlett on Vimeo . After living and flying in Vancouver, British Columbia for ten years I had still ...
  • Paragliding Magic
    This is a magical place that I discovered in Brazil last month. When I leave this complicated life, wherever I find myself, I will recreat...
  • 12th FAI Paragliding World Championship
    Information Team Canada Brett Hazlett Keith MacCullough Claudio Mota My SPOT Keith's SPOT Live Tracking Day Two We had an...