“At 3 o’clock in the afternoon the next day, Whitman Field was declared open. The drenching rain and blasting wind of the day before were but a memory now, as...
Howzit Slingers across the globe! Well, the new year has started and as with all the past years I can remember, it’s started exactly the same. First, with January, then...
Howzit Christmas Slingers! Sitting near the beach in Cape Town I feel a world away from the past year and Sling Aircraft already after just 7 days of road-tripping through...
Introducing The Air League – They are the UK’s leading aviation and aerospace charity with a vision focused on changing lives through aviation. Their mission is to inspire young people...
Howzit Slingers! It’s the 1st of October and we can really feel the season has changed in South Africa. Last night we got hit by the first of our spectacular...
A team of 47 ambitious students from the TU Delft, Willem de Kooning Academie, InHolland Delft, Haagse Hogeschool, VU Amsterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Utrecht University in the Netherlands are...
Howzit Slingers! How was Oshkosh you ask? Argh… It’s heart-breaking to be writing to you without a story to tell about the adventures of James and Matt crossing the Atlantic...
Howzit Slingers! Well here we are, already halfway through the year and the pandemic still rages on in South Africa. Luckily for us, the USA is doing a very good...
It’s go‑time! Load up your gear, strap on your gravel shoes, and aim for the wide‑open Karoo horizon. The Tanqua Kuru is calling, and we’re answering with throttles, pedals, and hearts wide open. At least four Sling aircraft and our solid team of riders will make the pilgrimage to Tankwa Tented Camp for what’s become an annual tradition of grit, gravel, and greatness.
There’s still one title former Springbok Bob Skinstad hasn’t claimed… This isn’t a stadium victory. No crowds, no ceremony, no easy applause. This one is fought for. Across endless gravel, through the dust, under the relentless Tankwa sun. And he’s chasing it down on a Sling Cycles Tagati. So, the question is — when he rolls up to the start line… will you be there with him?