Well done Karl; there seems to be an increasing interest in
winch launches, certainly as a training method. The Rideau valley
club is exploring the idea.
John firth Ottawa

At 01:57 04 January 2014, Karl Striedieck wrote:
The Eagle Field Winch Team will be offering a number of winch launch
classe=
s this coming season. See:
http://mifflin.ridgesewing.com/Eagle_Field_Winch=
_School.pdf

The weekend classes are limited to four pilots and dates are as follows:
Ap=
ril 26-27 class filled, June 7-9, Jul 5-6. More will be offered in August
a=
nd September if the interest is there. Advise if you have the flexibility
t=
o fill a cancellation for an earlier class.=20

In addition to the winch launch training the flying will include an
introdu=
ction to off-airport landings. The obstructions, slopes and undulations
at
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Eagle Field require some of the special skills needed for landings away
fro=
m home.=20

Questions? karls at uplink.net or 814 237 7996