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Festival of 1000 bikes

Posted on July 11, 2012 in Dean Eldridge   

Well it seems like the UK ‘monsoon’ continues through into July but that hasn’t stopped us attending events and jumping on any available opportunity for flying activities, sometimes needing to be up at some un-Godly hour of the morning or waiting for that calm little session to be available half an hour before a very late sunset.

In fact, on days that have been forecast to be completely miserable I’ve managed to get new pilots into the air, conduct tandem flights and even been able to get in some personal training and testing. Last weekend I attended the wonderful ‘Festival of 1000 bikes’ at Mallory racetrack with Tom and Dan from Parajet and the weekend before we were exhibiting at the equally fabulous Goodwood Festival of Speed. At each event we were very warmly received by the intruigued public, some of whom, hopefully we’ll be training to be competent pilots in the very near future. Here’s to the sun eventually poking through the clouds…

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