I just saw him gain 3000' and exit to the north to the next turn point. Hope your kids are in bed.

Today we have a winner of the 3rd FAI Grand Prix. It is Sebastian Kawa from Poland flying the Diana-2. It is his 3rd Grand Prix title. Second are Carlos Rocca from Chile flying Ventus 2b and Mario Kiessling from Germany flying Ventus 2ax third. For me, watching the races daily on the live "ONLINE...

I'm still looking for links to articles or other media converage of your soaring club or commercial operation. Please send anything from the past two years. I know there have been some really great stories.

Jack has been getting off light lately - in the interest of full disclosure ... http://www.pgcsoaring.org/07%20Banquet/2007%20Banquet.html

http://townhall.com/columnists/DavidRStokes/2009/12/06/goldie,_gliders,_and_god?page=full&comments=true

Over the years, we had several WWII glider pilots show up at Ridge Soaring Gliderport for a glider ride. For most, it would be their first glider ride since a harrowing invasionary flight into enemy territory. Usually, the family would have bought a gift certificate, and they would all show up,...

Is there anyone headed to the convention with a trailer that plans to or could route through the Baltimore area? I have a glider that needs picked up, but it has no trailer. email me at abcondon at gmail thanks! Tony

Glider CFI Seminar Planned for June 7 through 11 at Ridge Soaring Gliderport, Julian, Pennsylvania. Morning classroom, afternoon flying. Lodging in the bunkhouse. Motorhome facilities and camping available. Further announcments will be included in our free newsletter. Sign up on our web site:...

Hi, On January 15, 2010 Cumulus Soaring, Inc. received approval from the Soaring Society of America as an approved GPS flight recorder and barograph calibration lab. Send your unit to me and I will calibrate it quickly and accurately. You can see details...

Hi Pilots, My 2005 model Cobra trailer with AL top is for sale. 14" wheels, surge brake and other options. Excellent condition with NDH and low miles. It is currently configured for an 18m ship with 2 piece wings but can be refit to accommodate pretty much any 15m as well. Located in...

It's a wrap! the massively-challenged lady has warbled!! See: http://www.sssa.org.za/NATS2009/DD09_results.htm for all 7 days results and http://www.sssa.org.za/NATS2009/DD09_trophy_list.htm for all the pot allocations.

Generally - want any empenage assembly or accessories, in any condition. (No wings) Specifically - looking for front and back canopy. (With or without the frames) Email: Michael or Karen at Remove (nospam) to reply.

The U.S. Sports Class Nationals will be held next year at Parowan, Utah. For those flatlanders among us who have never flown in that terrain, it sure would be nice to fly it in Condor before the contest. If anyone is interested in doing that scenery, or would be willing to help me do it, please...

The Center For Family Development, established by Dr. Arthur Becker- Weidman does not use wraps, compression hold, or holds that utilize provocative stimulation. The following are interventions NOT USED . . . . shaming a child or eliciting fear to get compliance. Coercing a child to engage in long...

I read through a good number of the posts and understand the history & issues faced with the Slovanian DG500 Elan Orions entering the US. Does anyone know what the story is on them now? Have the CofAs been cancelled? And finally, can anyone confirm that the non Elan-Orion produced DG500s are not...

We have had interest in a Wave Camp in the southeast this winter. The tentative dates are February 20th through the 28th. We will base at Shiflet Field (9A9) at Marion, NC. Marion is approximately 30 miles east of Asheville, NC on I40. It's just southeast of Mt. Mitchell and is close to the primary...

This was another year of great stories on soaring. I am compiling a list to give to other media sources. If your club or commercial operation received local or national media attention, I'd like to get the link. Here are a few of the links for...

On Jan 3, 8:25*pm, Brian wrote: On Jan 3, 5:12*pm, Andy wrote: On Jan 3, 12:17*pm, Deltasierra wrote: The proposed Sports Class Handicaps are now available for viewing on the SSA Website:...

PGC Glider Pilot’s Ground School – Eastern PA Philadelphia Glider Council presents its annual ground school course on: Saturday, January 23 – Saturday, February 13 – Saturday, February 27 This is not the typical “answers to the test questions” seminar, but rather a detailed look at the...

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