General Briefing
THIS HAS BEEN THE BRIEFING 2025, IT WILL BE UPDATET BEFORE THE EVENT!
Welcome to Disentis!
All together more then 30 assistants! Many thanks to all of them!
And
Sponsors
And the big support of Catrina Resort, Graubünden Sport and the Swiss Hangliding Federation.
Information, Communication
We use a Telegramm Group for all Infos (meteo, timing, task-file and so on). You can register yourself with this link:
Official Chat:
https://t.me/+8JOiupcujkMwMzRk
Open chat:
https://t.me/+zIMFRFaY6SMxYWRk
Program
Our Website (program) is up to date. These evenings are planned according to the weather:
General
Campers:
Only for Camper-Vans and Minibusses. NO Tents (it is a political issue). Do NOT use the Car-Parc behind the Hotel (some places should be free for Hotel Guests)
12.-/p/night, excl. tourist tax
- Please pay your amount at Catrina Lodge. You will get a receipt, which must be placed under the windscreen.
- only 1 shower (please respect women :-))
- toilets are open during the night
- cleaning once / day (from the Loge)
Wireless:
- HQ: It is open, but I am not satisfied with the quality
- all along the cable-car (first login is difficult, you find the information at the cable car station)
- free Sim-Cards from Digital Republic (help for activation)
Gliders:
You can leave your gliders downstairs at HQ
Shuttle from the campsite:
If necessary, we organise transport in the morning from the camping and the town-center
Sandwiches at Caischavedra:
If you want a sandwich, it's better to order (and pay for) it the day before.
Coffee, tee and croissant at middle station:
Thanks to our sponsor kaffeepause.ch we will have 2 Coffee machines in the middle station for good coffee. Croissants are offered from the organisation.
Photos/Video:
- Official photographer is Andy Busslinger
- I will make video
- The link for free download of this material will be published at Telegram.
Retrieval
Retrieval with offitial carrier RHB, MGB and Postauto. We will publish a promotional code for the return journey via Telegram on each flying day.
New: We have to use the SBB App or website.
Instructions: Retrieval
Tracker
Livetracking-Link:
https://lt.flymaster.net/bs.php?grp=6118#
Meteo
- Meteo-Briefing ONLY AT TELEGRAM in the morning. We make only an update at tghe Briefing.
www.meteo-shv.ch, www.meteo-fsvl.ch
- User: info@disentis-open.ch
- Key: DO20
Safety
Safety phone (forwardet to Dani Graf) +41 77 478 39 02
Headquarter and Retrieve phone +41 77 275 18 03
The REGA (Swiss helicopter system) is informed about our competition.
Radio
Main radiosystem is PMR
Telephone number
Level System, Task-App
https://www.swissleague.ch/task for anonymous level messages. It workes only with our trackers!
At XCTrack:
Individual buttons can be displayed with this link: https://www.swissleague.ch/task?widget=level2 - Widget id 1, 2 or 3 for the respective level button or also combined, e.g. widget=level12 for the buttons level 1 and level 2.
The task status (running / stopped) can be displyed in a seperate widget:
In this case, however, the login must be done in a separate widget!
But messages are still possible by all means (radio, phone).
You can report back with this App (you don't get a answhere „report back successful“, but you see your report back in the App).
Registration SMS
Once only at registration “para start do” to the CCSS-Number +41 79 381 60 10. You will not get your tracker, no start, without SMS !
Tasksetting-Team
Who else will join the (Tasksetter) team?
Election.
Provisional task will be published at Telegram at least 20 min prior the briefing. All pilots are encouraged to think critically about the task and give feedback early enough.
Task Stopping
Rules
Airspace
www.disentis-open.ch - Airspace
Wildlife protection
www.disentis-open.ch - Wildlife
Flight Area
Landing site
Landing Trun, Ilanz and other will be explained at task briefing
In the event of an off-field landing
Take Off site
Flight area Disentis
www.disentis-open.ch - Flight Area Disentis
Map with valley wind systems and downwind zones
- valley wind systems
- downwind-zones
Short introduction to the area
by Cross Country Magazine
Thank you! Lets have a good and safe week!