E44 Russell Ogden - Unbelievably great podcast from world champ.. Superb flying mind and thoughts.

Published: May 31, 2020, 5:23 p.m.

Recorded 27 April 2020 Rus is a family man, generous and patient. Head test pilot at Ozone and big champion! \n\nBrilliant insights in everything from Xc vs Comp flying to how fortunate we are to do this thing..\nLockdown it's economic, environmental and other effects\nHow I joined ozone. \nHow instructors have a shelf life of 7-10 years. Career structures changing\nRaised expectations. \nTrance and flying. Why we fly.. "flow state" \n"In touch with nature" "the texture of the air" \nWe are first generation to ever do that. \n"So many magic moments. Swifts zinging around you.. A Layer of contentedness"\n\n10 day free on Headspace app for meditation.. \nHypnosis - what it is, who can and cannot be hypnotised, how it works. \nFear and how to handle it. \n\nRisk reward, the Isle of man TT, Robbie whittal\nGliders have become safer, but pilots haven't. The danger age... 50-100hours flying!\nPorterville, South Africa and all our undiscovered flying places. Bike and fly!\nPodcast in memoriam and dedicated to Lars-Anders Jonsson from Sweden. \nDeath and how it's part of comp flying. \nChabre open comp format... LOWER LEVEL COMPETITION.. A must do! Coaching, analysis, learn lessons.. Learn a LOT in these.. , Gin wide open and BGD weightless competitions. \nHow comps have changed.. A deep look into this!\n"In thoroughly addicted to this beautiful game of comps!"\n\nTop 3 travel flying places and why..\nSt Andre, Chelan, Krushevo, Macedonia. \nOther top places... Sun valley Idaho, krushevo, Colombia, krushevo and the UK. \n"I enjoy flatland more as I grow up..the unpredictable element.. Too good!" \nThere's good flying everywhere.. "The world "was" our oyster! "\nHow blessed we are to fly\nHi to South African pilots\n\nhttps://www.flyozone.com/speed/team/russel-ogden