On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2:46:48 PM UTC-5, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
Was reading an article by Mike Borgelt that when flying through a
thermal you will not circle in you should just fly the STF.
Would appreciate any comments, critique, thoughts...

Only if flying according to MacCready theory.
When does MacCready theory not apply?
Discuss amongst yourselves...

Hint:
http://www.onlinecontest.org/olc-2.0...htId=185517315

See ya, Dave