- 282
- Episodes
- 62
- Transcribed
- 511
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
About Cloudbase Mayhem Podcast
Free flight podcast hosted by Gavin McClurg
- Publisher
- Gavin McClurg
- Category
- leisure · sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 3 Mar 2015
- Latest episode
- 26 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
62 of 282 episodes have a transcript.

26 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#282 The Future of Hang Glider Design with Tim Swait

11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#281 Risk and Reward: Mastering Extreme Environments with Thomas Lone

27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
#280 Breaking records and building robots: the future with Jeremy Soper
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#282 The Future of Hang Glider Design with Tim Swait
Published 26 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And they had sprogs, we call them sprogs, inside the wing to support the sail. So they didn't need the king post for the loft lines either. So they did away with that. And yeah, some people count that as sixth generation. Some people don't even count that as different to the fifth generation. and then yeah since then the kind of paradigm has been for improvements but they've mostly been or a lot of it has been on the sort of side of on the toplesses in particular it's been it's been on performance so it's been largely using stiffer materials so using more carbon in the frame so replacing the aluminium tubes with carbon tubes to to make them more rigid Using the sail cloths now on the high-performance gliders, they're not woven cloths, they're laminates made up of plastic film and non-woven fibres, so stacked together and bonded together. […]
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- Tim Swait
- Thomas Lone
- Jeremy Soper
- Benjamin Kellett
- Kris Holub
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 228 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 283 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
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- Quality
- 77
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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