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Old October 28th 14, 09:42 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Tom Knauff
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Saturday, November 1 Ridge Soaring Gliderport
Julian, Pennsylvania

9AM

Ridge Soaring Clinic

Free

Topics

French Alps
The Whites
*The local ridge
Wind direction / strength
*Position - rules of right of way
Seasons
Crops / leaves on trees
Migrating birds
*Off Field Landings
*Milesburg Gap
*Altoona Gap (N & S bound.)
Bedford Gap
Williamsport control tower
*University Park Tower
Talledaga
North of Lock Haven
The "back side" of the ridge
Nittany / Tussey transition
Keyser Knobblies
Seneca Rock
Mt Grove
Snowy Mountain
Mt Grove
South of Mt Grove
Tasks - long triangles
Keeping warm

If Saturday is a ridge day, starred items will be presented Saturday morning. Remainder on the next non-ridge day.

Bunkhouse is full. Camping and motorhome hookups (8) available.
Local motels are full.

Tom Knauff


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Old October 30th 14, 05:03 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Whiskey Charlie
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Tom,

Any chance there will be a video recording made of the presentations?

Thanks
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Old October 30th 14, 08:42 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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We have a GoPro camera if someone will do the necessaries.

Tom

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Old November 3rd 14, 03:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
John B[_2_]
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Tom,

Some advance notice about these seminars would be great.

I had the time off, too....but kinda late now.

J4
 




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