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Old March 12th 14, 09:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Midwest Straight Soaring Season Underway!

On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 2:25:08 PM UTC-5, Steve Leonard wrote:
While not with as big a spalsh or fanfare as a Hugh and Gordo trek, KSA's Tony Condon (now changing over to The Cirrus Kid?) is off on a free distance run today. Cold front came blasting through yesterday afternoon, and with warm ground and cold air, thermals were predicted to be good. This, along with a good tailwind, makes long distance flights possible.



Tony departed from the Wellington airport at about 12:20 today. If you want to see how far he goes, you can watch the flight unfold he



http://share.findmespot.com/shared/f...08EyO4mMDp hc



Steve Leonard


Looks like he is on the Kiamichi Ridge ! Is it possible to see his altitude ?