(10/02/2012) Frederik Everaert (Zwijnaarde, BE) where the ‘class' floats to the top!
Near the interchange in Zwijnaarde, Frederik Everaert has grown to become one of the leading colonies in the nationale long distance races, and this with a limited number of pigeons by 'long distance standards'!
(10/02/2012) Gebr. Fanger (Badhoevedorp, NL) Strong together...Very strong!
For the last few years the Fanger brothers were able to call themselves the terrors of the region Amsterdam and they have excelled in the NPO races. With numerous national top notations and titles, they belong to the better racers of our country.
(09/02/2012) Bert Berends (Nieuw-Weerdinge, NL) had a top season once again
It was bingo again in Nieuw-Weerdinge in 2011. Bert Berends, who owns a magnificent loft of pigeons, raced the roof off last year, raced the stars from the skies, and can count himself one of the champions of the strong province 10.
(08/02/2012) Van Gaver-De Vroe (Moortsele, BE) strong together… their success formula!
Joining forces, and so trying to shine in the ‘classics’ in our national pigeon sport. The perfect solution for people with a busy job, who don't have much time… but so want to add power to their ambitions. The combination Van Gaver-De Vroe are a perfect example of this!
(07/02/2012) Serge Dhondt (Deinze, BE): How the marriage of two famous long distance strains brought quick success...
Deinze – It’s a rainy and stormy Thursday morning, a few days after New Year, when we rush to Deinze. Today we are visiting a fancier who has been building his long distance loft during the last years. From the beginning on, in 2007, he showed off in the strong long distance clubs Eeklo and Meulebeke.
(05/02/2012) Dirk Leysen (Lichtaart, BE) winner 1° National Acebird KBDB Sprint Youngsters 2011
From dog and horse trainer to pigeon champion at national level… it may be briefly summarized as the history that can characterize Dirk Leysen!
(05/02/2012) Then and now for Burntoft lofts not standing still
About this time last year, 2011, I finally got across to see a partnership that had a fantastic year, not only at club and federation level, but on the international stage they also to, where making a name for themselves. That partnership was the one under the Angie & Neville Evans and son banner.
(04/02/2012) Adrien Mirabelle (Quaregnon, BE) turns ambition into success
With only 23 years of age, the Belgian student Adrien Mirabelle is a new generation champion. Adrien is extremely motivated, works on his career in pigeon racing as PIPA supply agent Wallonia but above all – he excels in pigeon racing.
(04/02/2012) Ａ＆Ｓヒューズ - ロッチデール(イギリス）：「決して良くないレースシーズンではなく」
In what other way could one describe the fantastic National performances put up this year by Anthony (Tony) & Simon Hughes of Rochdale? This father and son partnership really had ‘the feathers flying’ in 2011.
(03/02/2012) 第1回FCIコンチネンタルレースピジョンフェア（ブダペスト）：レポート
On Thursday the 26th of January we, Marcel Sangers and Chantal Vredeveld, left for Hungary for the 1st FCI Continental Racing Pigeon Fair which was held in the Syma Event Centre in Budapest.
(03/02/2012) ルディー・ディールス - ベーアセ（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBナショナルスモールミドルディスタンスエースピジョン（若鳩）1位。
The colony of Rudi Diels definitely belongs to the circle of leading lofts in the middle distance in the province Antwerp. His ‘Goudhaantje’ paved the way to ‘national fame’ in 2001… in 2011 it was his grandson ‘Blue Gold’ which pulled out all the stops and put Rudi Diels on the highest throne as ‘national Ace bird small middle distance’ !
(03/02/2012) ルク＆バート＆ユルゲン・ヘーリンクス - ウォンメルヘム（ベルギー）、彼らの鳩は他鳩舎において多くの成功の基礎を構成します。
The successes of the Geerinckx pigeons over the last 10 seasons, since they started concentrating on the grand middle distance and light long distance, are phenomenal. Not only in their own loft, but in numerous other lofts… a list which just keeps getting longer every year.
(03/02/2012) 2012年ブラックプールへ愛鳩家の会衆。
On Friday 20th January the roads and motorways of Great Britain were filled with pigeon fanciers travelling to Blackpool for the British Homing World Show of the Year. Geoff and I travelled up from Peasedown St John via the M5 and M6 motorways to arrive at the Hilton Hotel Blackpool for the 40th Show of the Year.
(03/02/2012) ニホール父子 - センゼイーレス（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBナショナルロングディスタンスチャンピオン1位・4年間で3度目の授賞！
When talking about the continuity the least we can say is that Roland & Guy are the masters in the field! After two successive national titles in 2008 & 2009, they are again on the highest rung of the national podium in Ostend for the third time in just 4 years !!! An astonishing performance that nobody has previously achieved...
(30/01/2012) Sun City MDPR 2012: Team Ruhr - Schink (Germany) win 16th SCMDPR (update: pictures of the Sun City hotel)
Team Ruhr - Schink win the 16th Sun City MDPR thanks to their youngster Rubbellos. The top 3 is completed by two other Germans: Team Sylt 2000 - Goebel-Varney (2nd) and Ruediger Schoenau (3rd). Gerard Koopman has 3 birds in the top 30.
(21/01/2012) ドイツのピジョンエキジビション2012年「ドイツブリフタウベンアウシュテルング」新たな始まり！
The German Pigeon Exhibition 2012. A new Start. Already on Friday 13th.January 2012 a new Presiding Committee was elected during the general member meeting. Only one member of the former committee was confirmed again.
(21/01/2012) 第16回サンシティーミリオンダラーレースにおいてイギリスの「ミスティーク」×「ウルヴァリン」のラインは簡単に勝ち進んで行きます。
The Sun City Million Dollar Race has proven itself in the past to be a creator of legends worldwide. It could be well be on its way to create yet another legend when the final bell ring the 28 th January 2012, Crehan & O’Conner’s (Manchester Maestroes) birds to date has certainly caused a sensation thus far and kept the Union Jack flying in the Hot Spot and nominations categories.
(21/01/2012) 第16回サンシティーミリオンダラーレースにおけるイギリス勢のハットトリック、フィリップ・ボンド4229羽中1位！
What a great day Sunday 18th December 2011 turned out to be for Phillip (Spike) Bond from Torquay, Devon when his superbly bred pigeon Blue Chequer Hen GB2011N50335 and named GRIBBLES CHOICE TWO (UK0292) won 1st UNITED KINGDOM 337 pigeons, 1st OPEN 4,229 pigeons from 304km (189 miles) with a winning velocity of 1,304ypm (44mph) winning the owner a Brand New Motor Car and US$1,000 (£667) in prize money. A fantastic early Christmas present and a great way to round off a great year for this fancier.
(21/01/2012) ステイン・ファン・ラーレ - クライスハウテム（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBナショナルチャンピオン（ユース）1位＆1位50回！
Whoever is shown the results from Stijn Van Laere will think they are sitting at the table with the national champion middle distance instead of the national youth champion KBDB 2011. Simply because there are not many fanciers at national level who can produce such a series of chain results… Stijn is not described in the region as the 'steamroller' out Kruishoutem for nothing!
(21/01/2012) マルセル・サンガース＆ポール・ウン - エーフデ（オランダ）、ヨーロッパカップオランダロングディスタンス1位・3位。
Having just finished an exceptional season in the NPO classics, Marcel Sangers and Paul Ung continue to reap in the different National competitions. After a 4° in the Championship one-day long distance NPO and a 3° in the Nat. Ace pigeon one-day long distance NPO, the duo from Eefdees can now be regarded as one of the big earners in the Europa Cup with the 1° and 3° Dutch pigeon!
(13/01/2012) サンシティーミリオンダラーピジョンレース：ロフトレポート － ホットスポットレース５ － 更新：優勝鳩の写真＆血統書
At 09.00 on Friday 6 January the convoy having completed 160 km (100 miles) of the journey stopped at Klerksdorp to feed and water the pigeons. Dave, Wynand and Piet likewise filled their faces.
(13/01/2012) ファン・ランドスコート兄弟 - マルデゲム（ベルギー）、ミートチェスランドのリーダー！
Us, strong? Our very limited number of pigeons… that is what the Van Landschoot brothers describe as their greatest weapon. Modesty adorns them, though there is a great deal of 'top class' in their 'elite troops'!
(13/01/2012) ロフト・ヨス・フェルカーメン - フレムデ（ベルギー）、トップパフォーマンスのための優秀な血統！
It takes both a reliable pigeon stock and a carefully designed racing system to reach the top in pigeon racing, and to stay there for many years. Jos & Lars Vercammen know all about it.
(13/01/2012) ローランド・フィッナー - ムーアアムゼー（ドイツ）、ピジョンスポーツのコスモポリタン。
He does a great deal of community work. "The Flying Mayor" and member of presidential board - German Racing Pigeon Federation, has decided to retire. Therefore all Top racers and breeders are in a auction here on PIPA.
(13/01/2012) デクレール＆ブランケ - ロイセレデ（ベルギー）、「BDSチーム」はブールジュⅡ（成鳩）プロヴィンシャル1位2位・ナショナル（ゾーンA）1位を獲得！
The West Flemish wing of the ‘BDS-team’ can look back on a marvellous racing season in 2011. A year which ended with a bang in the closing national Gueret with double provincial victory in West Flanders!
(13/01/2012) ジーン＆マルク・チボ＆ブーンス - ソンブルッフ（ベルギー）、「セバスチャン」は「プロス」の立派な後継者！
This champion from the Namur area was put under the spotlight in 2005 when he won two titles in the national championships of the KBDB. This year, he just experienced a sucessful season.. Jean-Marc has won a few provincial victories and he's probably holding the record in the province of Namur !
(13/01/2012) ラオール＆ザビエル・フェルストラーテ - オースタッケル（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBゼネラルチャンピオン！
For more than 40 years the East-Flemish success formation of father Raoul and son Xavier Verstraete have raced at the top of our national pigoen sport! The brand new title of ‘General Champion of Belgium KBDB 2011’ is then also very thick icing on the cake… the crowning of 40 years pigeon sport at an elevated level!
(13/01/2012) ヘイセルブレヒト＆レリアート - クネセラーレ（ベルギー）、非常に有望なコンビネーション！
It was not easy to schedule this visit, but it has been 3 years since Carlo Gyselbrecht expressed his wish to meet me to thank me for the partnership between PIPA and my website about the ALC races from Dunkerque.
(13/01/2012) エティーヌ・メイルラーン - ドゥールレ（ベルギー）、ナルボンヌインターナショナル優勝に引き続いて「ゼネラルチャンピオンアンタンテベルジ」のタイトルで2011年の最高潮に達します！
A real pigeon virtuoso… that's how we can perfectly describe the international Narbonne winner Old birds 2011 from Deurle Sint-Martens-Latem. The achievements that Etienne Meirlaen managed to perform in the 2011 pigeon sport season prove his great class once again… with the title of ‘General Champion’ by the Belgian Verstandhouding crowning his work!
(09/01/2012) ピーター・フェーンストラ - ドラヒトスターコムパヒニー（オランダ）、2011年も同様に大活躍。
In 2011, Pieter Veenstra, one of the world’s leading fanciers, has once again proved that he has what it takes: he has won several provincial titles this season.
(05/01/2012) エドウィン・ホーフランド - オルデブルク（オランダ）、小さなコロニーで大活躍！
The small colony of pigeons from Edwin Hoogland has taken a great step on the performance ladder over the last few years. From the start at the current location in 1996 they have achieved spectacular results every season. The last three seasons there was even an NPO-victory and participatiom in the Olympiad in Poland (Poznan) with “Laureen”.
(05/01/2012) サンシティーミリオンダラーピジョンレース：ロフトレポート − ホットスポットレース４
Weather conditions as well as accommodation availability brought about a mid-week date for a big race namely the fourth Hot Spot Car Race.
(05/01/2012) ピーター・フェーンストラ - ドラヒトスターコムパヒニー（オランダ）、2011年も同様に大活躍。
In 2011, Pieter Veenstra, one of the world’s leading fanciers, has once again proved that he has what it takes: he has won several provincial titles this season.
(05/01/2012) アラン＆マキシム＆レオン・ヘンリー - ナンドゥラン（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBナショナルエクストリームロングディスタンスチャンピオン！
We here the right to ask ourselves this question: WHO, in Belgium or anywhere else, did better than the Henrys during the 2011 season ? The answer is clear: nobody. From the 1st of April until the 31st of September, this loft simply acted like cannibals. And there were numerous damages...
(05/01/2012) 2011年アメリカ会議
Held in Phoenix Arizona at the Arizona Grand Resort and Hosted by the Arizona Racing Pigeon Federation. Nov. 30th thru Dec. 3rd, flyers from all parts of America attended along with flyers from Canada.
(31/12/2011) 2011年は忘れられない1年 - ピパは今年10周年！
2011年はピパにとって驚くべき年で重要な画期的な出来事が成し遂げられました、すなわち10周年の記念の年。それは比較的短い期間に若い創始者の本当に素晴らしい功績です、影響力・アクセス・オークションにおいて世界的に最も成功したピジョンウェブサイトでしょう。
(26/12/2011) ステッカー＆ドンケレス - リール（ベルギー）、2011年ナショナルスプリントチャンピオン（若鳩）1位＆2011年KBDBナショナルスプリントエースピジョン（成鳩）1位。
The formation Stickers-Donckers was the most laureate colony of our land in 2011 with no less than 7 classifications in the national championships KBDB! Formidable!
(24/12/2011) サンシティーミリオンダラーレースにおけるイギリスのハットトリック。
Yes it’s true the British pigeons are proving to be the birds to beat in the 2011 Sun City Million Dollar ‘Hot Spot’ races so far. A couple of weeks ago I informed you about N & A Evans & Cuthbert bird which won 1st place and the car nom in ‘Hot spot’ 1.
(24/12/2011) サンシティーミリオンダラーピジョンレース：ロフトレポート − ホットスポットレース３
With weather calling for changes basketing of the pigeons was done on Saturday the 17th the day originally planned for the 3rd Hot Spot Car Race. The pigeons were fed and watered prior to loading in cool overcast conditions.
(24/12/2011) ハンス＆エバート＆ヤン・アイアーカンプ - ブルンメン(オランダ）、バルセロナ計画とハリー＆ロジャー・ウェイナントス系の強化。
There had been rumours before, but Hans and Evert-Jan Eijerkamp have now decided to make the grand distance their main goal again for 2012, with the main objective being the Queen’s race in Barcelona. Their present stock of overnight pigeons, with cracks such as ‘Drogba’, ‘Mabel’, ‘Salinero’, ‘Tiesto’ and ‘Henry’ will form the basis of their colony, together with pigeons from Harry and Roger Wijnands from Maastricht, which were purchased in 2006 and 2007.
(24/12/2011) ティエリー＆ガイ・デフレーヌ - オノ（ベルギー）、2011年KBDBナショナチャンピオンスプリント1位。
The least we can say is that this year the fancier from the province Namur will have played a big role in the national championships. With the title going to Nihoul in the long distance championship, for Alain Hoornaert with the long distance Ace Pigeon, it's now the turn of the Defrêne father and son to climb the highest rung of the podium, but this time for the national Sprint championship. A title we saw coming seeing the regularity of this loft over these last few years, most of the times where the national championships were concerned.
(24/12/2011) サンシティーミリオンダラーピジョンレース：ロフトレポート − ホットスポットレース２。
After an uneventful journey on Friday 9th the convoy arrived at the liberation site at 16 00 where the pigeons were fed and watered and bedded down for the night. Weather on the way down was overcast and ideal for traveling.
(24/12/2011) セバスチャン・フェルケルク - レーウェイク（オランダ）、私は夢を持っています・・・。
This is the picture of ‘Basje’ about 25 years ago (painted by his sister). Looking through his window at a pigeon returning home from a tough race. This is also the picture of when he decided to become a pigeon coach. And not just any old coach, but a real true champion.
(24/12/2011) サンシティーミリオンダラーレース・ホットスポット１、「英国人は努力の報いを持ち帰ります」自動車獲得！
Yes it’s great news as once again the Union Jack was flying high and proud after the South African ‘Million Dollar One Loft race’ from Hot Spot 1 race on the 26th November. The race was flown from a distance of nearly 122 Miles released in no wind weather conditions. The fairest of pigeon race winds.
(24/12/2011) ステファン・デパース＆ラールデノーイェ - ワーニュレ（ベルギー）、新しいスタート「フラゼッタ」ダイナスティーによる成功！
After having mooved his loft to his new property only two kilometres away from the previous one, Stéphane's fears were huge for the 2011 season. Luckily for him, it was a needless stress !
(24/12/2011) デ・クラーク・フェルファーレン - リルラール（ベルギー）、2011年ナショナルグランドディスタンスエースピジョン1位。
A particularly instructive visit to the tandem De Clercq Vervaeren brought us to Rillaar, by the winners of the nationals Ace bird Grand Distance. Rillaar is a municipality of the city Aarschot, situated in the east of the province Flemish Brabant.
(11/12/2011) ジョン＆ヤン・ベク - ブラッススガート（ベルギー）、驚異の雌鳩「ベラ」オリンピアードオールラウンド！
In the Spring of 2011 John & Jan Baeck represented our country in Poznan in the ‘Olympiad’ with wonder hen ‘Bella’… in the category ‘All Round’!
(11/12/2011) イェフ・ファンウインケル - ティールトウインゲ（ベルギー）、上出来の2011年は高名なタイトルの勝利で飾られます！
The pigeon colony from Jef Vanwinkel has had a very strong season once again, and that resulted in a.o. the winning of the 1° Prov Ace bird Grand Middle Distance Youngsters, National Super loft Grand Middle Distnce 'Duivenblad', 4° Nat. Champion Grand Middle Distance KBDB in 2011! Strong performances once again...
(11/12/2011) マーク・ギルバート - ウィンクフィールド（イギリス）、 豊かな収穫を獲得します。
Since his childhood Mark Gilbert of Winkfield, Windsor has had a deep passion for pigeon racing especially in the Long Distance races. His ambitions have ‘smouldered’ for years but since his wise investments a few years ago his dreams have burst into an ‘inferno’ of success.