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On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 5:47:23 PM UTC-5, Tony wrote:
http://www.onlinecontest.org/olc-2.0...htId=446477652 "If your feet are cold, wear a bigger hat". Nice flight, Tony. Beats watching it snow... Dan |
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On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 2:38:49 PM UTC-5, Chris Snyder wrote:
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 11:35:36 AM UTC-5, Tony wrote: Making a run southeast from Sunflower in Kansas. Hoping to launch at 11 central. Follow on SSA Tracker or glideport.aero Newbie question: Downwind? Is this a one-way trip to maximize ground covered? Yes, that's right. In the "ooooold" days when the hot ship was the 1-23 or K-6 it was the way to get the Gold Distance. Nowadays with higher performance ships it can be a way to generate a multi-day retrieve! Matt |
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Congrads tony, as a 1-26 flyer where theres nothing volger about running downwind lol its great to see someone else making a free run. You modern glass winnys need to buck up and make the run!
Dan 1-26 #225 |
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Cliff, I thought you were going to say you landed two miles short ...
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 9:35:36 AM UTC-7, Tony wrote: Making a run southeast from Sunflower in Kansas. Hoping to launch at 11 central. Follow on SSA Tracker or glideport.aero |
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