General Briefing
Welcome to Disentis!
- Marc Demont, President of the local Club
- Michaela Fürer, HQ
- Heinz Schlauri, Take Off
- Heinz Blatter, Dani Mengi, Uwe Schneller, Urs Braun, Marco Vergari, Richi Imstepf, Hans Möckli, Hansjürg Lehmann, Pauli Manetsch, Maya Fetz
All together 35 assistants! Many thanks to all of them!
- Rudolf Büchi, Director of the Cable Car Station
- Alexander Dalucas from the Lodge Sax
- PWCA President Goran Dimiskovski
- Ulric Jessop, Scoring
- Chris Trow, Retrieve
- Phillippe Broers, Camera
- Ruth Jessop, Live Commentary
- Laura Sepet, :-)) - and Livetrackers
Sponsors
Catrina Resort
Jack&Jones
Gin Gliders
Valser (Coca Cola)
Volirium
Marmot
Lodge Sax
And the support of the area Graubünden, the town Disentis and the Swiss Hangliding Federation.
Program
Monday:
19:30 Spaghetti-Evening (Spaghetti- and Saladbuffet, natural Water: 20.-)
On a Nice-Weather-Day:
Pilot Party (big BBQ, Salad-buffet, Relatives Fr. 30.-)
Thursday:
General Assembly (20:00, non flying day: 15:30) at Halla Cons, Via Cons 2 (7 Minutes Walk)
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/program.html
General
Campers
Only for Camper-Vans, please. No Tents (it is a political issue)
10.-/night, uses for tourist tax, administration and cleaning.
- Please pay your amount after this Briefing to Alexander. You will get your Tourist-Card (lots of things are free or reduced)
- Please don't use the Parkings around the Lodge Sax!
- only 1 shower (please respect women :-))
- toilets are open during the night
Tents
17.-/night (instead of 27.-) at a very nice Camping!
Whatsapp-Group
All fast informations are published on the Whatsapp-Group. You received the link to register by email from Laura twice.
Wireless
- HQ
- all along the cable-car (first login is difficult, you find the information at the cable car station)
Gliders
You can leave your gliders downstairs at HQ
Meteo
- Weather Reports including many charts on the Weabsite every morning
www.meteo-shv.ch, www.meteo-fsvl.ch
- User: info@disentis-open.ch
- Key: PWC2017
Photos
- Official photographer is Andy Busslinger
- Free download from my photos for privat use, sponsors, newspapers (I will not make many...)
www.azoom.ch/fotos/archiv_pwc.php
Safety 
- Download the REGA-App. You can call emergency with sliding one bar.
- Extreme Emergencys: 1414
- "normal" accidents: Call the Safety number
Tree landings and rescue: Call us! We have professional Tree Operators and we will inform the REGA about the incident.
Flight Areas
3 flight areas: Disentis, Jura, Tessin
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/pilots-area/flight-area-and-downloads.html
Flight area Disentis
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/pilots-area/flight-area-disentis.html
Airspace
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/pilots-area/airspace.html
Wildlife protection
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/pilots-area/wildlife.html
Rules, GAP Parameters
70km nominal Dist., 1:40 nominal Time, 30% Goal, 5km min. Dist, 95% Take Off
Retrieval
www.disentis-open.ch/pwc2017/home/pilots-area/retrieval.html
FLIGHT AREA
https://map.geo.admin.ch
- valley wind systems
- standard weather - windsystems: NE, NW, SW
- standard tasks, dangers and crux'
Thank you.
Goran will speak now briefly.
Dani Mengi |
Heinz Blatter |
Uwe Schneller |
Heinz Schlauri |
Urs Braun |
Gianreto Meier |
Marco Vergari |
Richi Imstepf |
Hans Möckli |
Hansjürg Lehmann |
Pauli Manetsch |
Maya Fetz |