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Cross Country Paragliding Flight from High & Over to Green Street

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Cross Country Paragliding Flight from High & Over to Green Street

On Wednesday 21st May the weather forecasts were looking potentially very good for a paragliding cross country flight (or two!) the next day from High & Over...

The forecast was for light winds, good thermals, high cloudbase and possible convergence in southeast England...

Seemingly unperturbed by the crap conditions, Trevor Hurt launched...

The lift was weak and broken, but at least fairly wide...

All the while I had been climbing I had been making use of the time looking ahead, downwind towards Lewes and beyond...

By the time I passed over Lewes and reached Mount Harry on the other side I was down to 1500ft ...

Then I spotted a few seagulls climbing over the edge of a small wood...

I went on a glide in a W-WSW direction, following the River Adur...

Looking for the next thermal...



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