tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post114360904216364130..comments2016-11-29T00:07:50.796-08:00Comments on Freeflying in Taiwan: Jáco Herbsthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10889486217905349686noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post-1143694447389208492006-03-29T20:54:00.000-08:002006-03-29T20:54:00.000-08:00No, it was me, Colin.Forgot to put my name.No, it was me, Colin.<BR/>Forgot to put my name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post-1143677800893965382006-03-29T16:16:00.000-08:002006-03-29T16:16:00.000-08:001."cunimb" is short for CUMULONIMBUS,which is - wi...1."cunimb" is short for CUMULONIMBUS,<BR/>which is - without getting too technical - a thunderstorm. A thunderstorm is just an overgrown thermal cloud (cu or cumulus)that keeps pumping in humid conditions. They are dangerous, cause they can exhibit very high winds, severe turbulence,lightning, strong recipitation and CLOUDSUCK(lift too strong to get away from)<BR/>They are to be avoided at all Jáco Herbsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889486217905349686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post-1143652736542820252006-03-29T09:18:00.000-08:002006-03-29T09:18:00.000-08:00Cool, two things:1. What is a "cunimb"?2. The ti...Cool, two things:<BR/><BR/>1. What is a "cunimb"?<BR/><BR/>2. The time on your site is off, it's set to somewhere in N.America. If you set the location to Taiwan, the time stamp on the commments will be to Taiwan time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post-1143651846864980722006-03-29T09:04:00.000-08:002006-03-29T09:04:00.000-08:00Colin We go almost every weekend and you are welco...Colin <BR/>We go almost every weekend and you are welcome to join me to see what exactly it's about.<BR/>Get in touch with me and we can take it from there. my no is 096 1069 721.<BR/><BR/>Cheers<BR/><BR/>JacoJáco Herbsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889486217905349686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24467300.post-1143648371608459002006-03-29T08:06:00.000-08:002006-03-29T08:06:00.000-08:00Wow, great! I've been wanting to go do this for a...Wow, great! I've been wanting to go do this for a long time. I've been in Kaohsiung over 2 years but thought you had to fly from Hua Lien... too far.<BR/><BR/>I'll be out one weekend soon, do they rent gliders? I've been skydiving and I have my gliders (airplane) license, still don't know what I'm doing, but more than willing to try.<BR/><BR/>Colin.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com