Hang Gliding Diary

The hang gliding diary is where I keep track of all my flights. My totals are shown below. For more detailed accounts including full write-ups, photographs and video, please select the respective year from the selection below.


Total Hours99h 40m
Longest Flight2h 25m
Gliders Flown5
Unique Sites Flown21
Best Height Gain3,000 feet
Total Distance70.9 km
Furthest Flown13.5 km
Total Flights292
Hill Launches162
Winch Launches106
Aerotow Launches24

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2024
Total Hours1h 11m
Best Height Gain700 feet
Total Flights1
2022
Total Hours0h 28m
Best Height Gain124 feet
Total Flights1
2021
Total Hours0h 35m
Best Height Gain300 feet
Total Flights1
2020
Total Hours0h 57m
Best Height Gain1,066 feet
Total Flights1
2019
Total Hours1h 03m
Best Height Gain285 feet
Total Flights3
2018
Total Hours1h 35m
Best Height Gain2,335 feet
Total Flights3
2017
Total Hours3h 19m
Best Height Gain2,094 feet
Total Flights7
2016
Total Hours9h 52m
Best Height Gain1,023 feet
Total Flights10
2015
Total Hours5h 54m
Best Height Gain2,260 feet
Total Flights7
2014
Total Hours7h 57m
Best Height Gain1,600 feet
Total Flights9
2013
Total Hours11h 24m
Best Height Gain3,000 feet
Total Flights24
2012
Total Hours7h 09m
Best Height Gain2,300 feet
Total Flights21
2011
Total Hours7h 43m
Best Height Gain2,516 feet
Total Flights28
2010
Total Hours11h 11m
Best Height Gain3,000 feet
Total Flights57
2009
Total Hours8h 26m
Best Height Gain2,508 feet
Total Flights53
2008
Total Hours3h 49m
Best Height Gain351 feet
Total Flights11
2007
Total Hours1h 14m
Best Height Gain577 feet
Total Flights3
2006
Total Hours2h 18m
Best Height Gain629 feet
Total Flights6
2005
Total Hours1h 45m
Best Height Gain423 feet
Total Flights3
2004
Total Hours1h 15m
Best Height Gain344 feet
Total Flights5
2003
Total Hours0h 30m
Best Height Gain288 feet
Total Flights2
2002
Total Hours0h 57m
Best Height Gain300 feet
Total Flights4
2001
Total Hours6h 12m
Best Height Gain1,056 feet
Total Flights15
2000
Total Hours0h 13m
Best Height Gain0 feet
Total Flights4
1999
Total Hours2h 43m
Best Height Gain300 feet
Total Flights13