"Soarin Again" wrote in message
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In the U.S. we have access to airspace, provided we
follow the rules. Your opinion that those who blatantly
disregard the rules are simply pushing the boundaries,
is hogwash.

You can't possibly know if it is 'hogwash' or not unless you have detailed
weather info and the results of their baro calibration. Talking to the
pilot before posting to this forum would not only be the gentlemanly thing
to do, it will also do more to protect our right to fly than your public
nitpicking possibly could.


There are two separate issues regarding violations
of
regulations in the U.S. One is the competative issue,
which means that giving credit for flights that intentionally

All that prize money and all those hot soaring groupies going to the wrong
pilots... The horror of it all.
It's true, I too got into sailplane racing for the money and the groupies,
but I stay with it just for the fun of it.

Not to mention the fact that posting flights on the
internet with your name, glider type and registration
number along with a flight log showing your violation,
is a pretty dumb thing to do.

So let me get this straight--you want to try to argue with someone who is
dumb? The result will be a meaningless victory or a doubly embarassing
defeat.

your handle "Soarin Again"
Please, go fly. Step back from the keyboard, please.