{"id":8932,"date":"2023-03-09T15:14:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/?p=8932"},"modified":"2025-07-25T15:24:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T13:24:27","slug":"yves-gerster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/yves-gerster\/","title":{"rendered":"Yves Gerster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe JS1 is truly a revelation. I was surprised by how easy gliding can actually be. The ground handling is really easy, everything makes sense. The flight characteristics are amazing, you feel the thermal better and don&#8217;t have to concentrate so much on the flying. I keep being amazed by the performance, especially in 21 m. The JS1 climbs well in very weak thermals, even with a high wing loading, you never feel the urge to reduce it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I flew my first 1000 km triangle with the JS1, and flew a 1500 km Swiss record in the Swiss Alps. Another achievement with my JS1 is winning the Swiss Nationals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The JS1 is really intuitive. I often switch between many gliders (DG-400, Arcus, Duo Discus, Powered aircraft, paraglider&#8230;). It always takes time to get used to the next glider, however, this is not the case with the JS1. The JS1 feels natural and I immediately feel comfortable.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe JS1 is truly a revelation. I was surprised by how easy gliding can actually be. The ground handling is really easy, everything makes sense. The flight characteristics are amazing, you feel the thermal better and don&#8217;t have to concentrate so much on the flying. I keep being amazed by the performance, especially in 21 m. The JS1 climbs well in very weak thermals, even with a high wing loading, you never feel the urge to reduce it. I flew my first 1000 km triangle with the JS1, and flew a 1500 km Swiss record in the Swiss Alps. Another achievement with my JS1 is winning the Swiss Nationals. The JS1 is really intuitive. I often switch between many gliders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8946,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[318],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8933,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8932\/revisions\/8933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonker-sailplanes.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}