Samstag, September 01, 2012

Fwd: Gordon Bennett Race - World Championship of long distance gas ballooning

> Liebe Freunde,

heute Abend startet das Gordon Bennett Rennen in der Schweiz.
Wir sind als Deutschland II am Start.
Die bedingungen sind nicht ganz optimal fuer uns, wir hoffen jedoch auf eine schoene Gasballonfahrt.
Unten sind die Seiten zu finden auf denen er uns folgen koennt.



> Dear friends and colleagues,
>
> this weekend the 56th edition of this 106 year old race will take place in
> Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland.
> The rules of this race are simple - get as far as possible from launch
> point with one filling - duration and direction of flight don't matter.
>
> I will be taking part in this race with my team as Germany II. We expect to
> launch either Saturday or Sunday and fly for 48 - 72 hours (weather and
> conditions permitting).
>
> If you want to track the progress of the teams, there is a tracking site to
> follow us:
> http://tracking.way.aero/gordonbennett/
>
> The official Race website you find at:
> http://www.gordonbennett2012.ch/
>
> And our Blog of team Germany II:
> http://www.gordon.ballon-stuttgart.de/
>
> I am looking forward to an interseting, fun and mainly safe event.
>
> Yours
>
> Tomas
>
>
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