In 2015, I became the only pilot to have ever won the UK overseas league<\/a> on an EN-B glider, but have entered no competitions since the 1990s.\u00a0 My attitude towards flying prioritises enjoyment over performance numbers, which is reflected throughout this website and in my choice of equipment<\/a>.<\/p>\n I have written several articles<\/a> for Skywings, the magazine of the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association.<\/p>\n I would be very grateful to be told immediately about any technical problems with the site, e.g. links that don’t work, so that I can put them right without delay!<\/strong><\/p>\n I am also keen to hear from any pilots who know Fiesch well and disagree with anything here, particularly if they feel it\u2019s dangerous.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" My name is Robert Smith.\u00a0 I started paragliding in 1992, and have over 3,700 hours airtime, including around 700 flights from Fiesch.\u00a0 I retired from work in 2011, and divide most of my time between the UK and the Alps, … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.flyfiesch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Anti-spam-non-link.png\")
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