The XC, competition and tandem pilot on what matters most
20 July, 2026, by Cross Country
Where do you live?
The flat part of Switzerland! I cannot fly from my front door, it’s maybe a one-hour drive to a flying site.
How did you get into flying?
My father started flying when I was about 13 and I started learning the theory with him. Then as soon I could, I took a glider and started doing it as well.
What’s your earliest flying memory?
When I was 13, I was trying to launch the glider which was much too big...
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