Grenoble Nationals 2001
Few pictures from the 2001 Hang Gliding French Championship held in Grenoble on 20-28 July.

 
 
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   Day 1 - Col d'Allevard. Quite crappy conditions, the day is then cancelled.
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   Day 1- Col d'Allevard. Rigging in the clouds...
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   Day 1 - Col d'Allevard. Malika, Kitty, Damien, Manfred and Marc.
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   Day 1 - Col d'Allevard. Manfred and Marc
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Papy taking the chair lift.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Kitty, Damien and Gerard waiting for the chairlift.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. The Brits (and the Kiwis).
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   Day 2 - Pipay.
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   Nice fairing made by Ron Richardson for his vario and GPS. I think I'm going to get one for mine...
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Bruno and Noel.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Francois doing some stretching before the task.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Francoise and Richard, the 2000 French champions. They won't keep their titles.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Low clouds at launch.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Stella being interviewed.
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   Day 2 - Pipay. Pilots briefing by Denis Poitevin.
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   Day 2 - Kitty on approach.
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   Day 3 - Pipay. Kitty, Patrice, Paolo, Stella, Gerard, Daniel and Francois.
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   Day 4 - Chamrousse. Lunch and relax waiting for the trucks (with the gliders).
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   Day 4 - Chamrousse. Assault to the truck...
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   Day 4 - Chamrousse. Unloading the gliders.
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   Day 4 - Lumbin. Bruno making goal.
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   Day 6 - Chamrousse. Assault to load the trucks this time...
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   Day 6 - Chamrousse. Someone (guess who) did some washing...
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   Day 6 - Chamrousse.
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   Last day. Task cancelled. A spot landing competition in Lumbin was organized instead. Not only for the fun, but also for the money. ;) Here Didier taking off from the 45 degrees (!!) ramp in St Hilaire.
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   Antonie "Tonio" Boisselier, fresh French Champion. Well done, Tonio!
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   The first trhree of the French Championship: Antonie Boisselier, Mario Alonzi and Jean-Francois Palmarini.
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   The first three women: Francoise Dieuzede-Banet, Francoise Mocellin and Stella Merillon.
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   The first three women: Francoise Dieuzede-Banet, Francoise Mocellin and Stella Merillon.
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   The first six in the open competitions: David Chaumet (with his home made rigid), Antoine Boisseiler, Mario Alonzi, Jean-Francois Palmarini, Jean-Francois "Ticoq" Gerard and Ron Richardson.
  
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