MT EVEREST MULTIPLAYER ADVENTURE REPORT

[LJ922]

The July 11 Multiplayer Adventure was held in Nepal in the shadow of Mount Everest. Seven pilots met at Kukla “International” Airport for the event.

A fine group of pilots are parked and ready for the event to begin. Participants were: Austin (Salt_air), Mark (N704FN), Dave (Sandman), Mike (N3306TX), Dave (N122DN), Geoff (Capn_Sonic) and Ed (LJ922).

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Lining up for takeoff from Lukla.

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Heading for the target area.

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Landing at the target area was a lot of fun. Even with the ski equipped aircraft, there was plenty of sliding around.

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Sandman came to rest behind the tavern and decided to stay there. How convenient!!

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Salt_air makes the first sailplane run.

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Decending on Parafoils.

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The view from Parafoil Mountain.

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Ed (LJ922) demonstrates how to overshoot the target in the parafoil.

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Ed demonstrates how to undershoot the target in the glider.

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Sandman finally emerges from the tavern for a sailplane run...

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… and hits it dead center. Beer works again!!

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Heading for Kathmandu after the competition.

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Group photo in Kathmandu at the end of a fine day.

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The winners in each competition were Mike (N3306TX) in the parafoil and Dave (Sandman) in the glider. Congratulations to both pilots for their fine performance. And thanks to all who came out to be involved in the Mt Everest Event.

A really fine multiplayer adventure and a good time was had by all.

Best regards,

Ed

[TornadoWilkes]

That funny, well done all

[lintie]

Those pics look great.Seems you had some good fun.
Still getting over my helicopter 'Breakdown' but will be with you agin soon Lintie:)

[JDamon]

Looks like I missed a great time, sorry I missed it guys. There were bad storms in my area that day and I lost power for a while, hope to see ya at the next event, Jef

[LJ922]

Hope you both can make the next event on August 8. Should be a lot of fun and you can hang around for the entire next week if you like. Plenty of accommodations in Nassau and Paradise Island.

Best regards,

Ed