Saturday, April 11, 2009

Early Afternoon at the Showgrounds

The stalls are in place & now we are waiting to see what the weather is going to do. Looks okay at this stage, we'll keep you posted.

Close, but No Prize

The target @ Lake Horowhenua

Where are we off from today?

The fleet prepares to head out to the launch site. The task for today is a flight to Lake Horowhenua, arriving from about 7:30.

Friday, April 10, 2009

Getting Ready for the off


Evening flight over Levin

Early launchers heading for a flight over Levin. More to follow.

Waiting on the Weather

Balloonists awaiting wind conditions for the afternoon flight. A little too much at the moment, but should drop away for an evening flight.

Getting Ready for the Mass Ascension

Getting ready for a 7:30 launch from the centre of Levin. More pictures following soon...