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by ricsoar2
Tue Mar 07, 2017 10:13 am
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Woodstock Blown Launch 3/4
Replies: 13
Views: 2003

Re: Woodstock Blown Launch 3/4

Description of accident: Bacil was attempting to launch his Wills Wing Sport 2 135 around 1630 at the Woodstock VA launch site on Saturday March 4, 2017. While attempting to launch his glider the glider traveled forward while turning to the left then entered the trees at approximately a full 90 degr...
by ricsoar2
Sun Jan 29, 2017 1:30 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Pulpit 1/28 - 1/29
Replies: 29
Views: 26904

Re: Pulpit 1/28 - 1/29

Hi Ya All Yes, what a great day for winter flying at the Pulpit. I also agree with the above posts. I launched 1320 after Knut with the help of Charlie, Dave and Anthony. It was my first high wind launch. Thank you guys. I too had a great flight topping out at 3,741 MSL and with 49:38 minutes air ti...
by ricsoar2
Fri Jan 06, 2017 3:30 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Smithsburg next weekend
Replies: 7
Views: 546

Re: Smithsburg next weekend

Actually after reviewing the weather report, I'm considering going to the SAC tomorrow. What are you all thinking?
by ricsoar2
Fri Jan 06, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Smithsburg next weekend
Replies: 7
Views: 546

Re: Smithsburg next weekend

I'm planning to attend too. What is the address or a near by meeting spot?
by ricsoar2
Sun Dec 04, 2016 12:50 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Sat (12/03/2016) @ WS
Replies: 35
Views: 14217

Re: Sat (12/03/2016) @ WS

Yesterday was my second experience flying at Woodstock VA and it was one of my top ten flight experiences for many reasons. Before leaving Harrisburg PA the weather conditions were overcast, low 40 temp’s and gusty 20 mph winds. I was having lingering questionable doubts about any favorable soaring ...
by ricsoar2
Sun Mar 27, 2016 8:20 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: For Sale WW Eagle 180
Replies: 0
Views: 300

For Sale WW Eagle 180

2001 WW Eagle 180. Colors leading edge orange, under surface blue, white, top white. Pilot weight range 175 to 275. Includes batten pattern, pvc weather bag, stabilizer fin, an extra pair of round down tubes and a speed bar. This hang glider flies great, strait and true. The sail is in very good con...
by ricsoar2
Sun Mar 29, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Sun 29 Mar : Pulpit? High Rock?
Replies: 18
Views: 2034

Re: Sun 29 Mar : Pulpit? High Rock?

Thank you. Tom, Mark, Dennis and Charlie for a fantastic First Cliff Launch experience. High Rock was Awesome and you guys were truly great. Thank you for all you help and kindness. I appreciate your instructional feed back and your high level of professionalism while have fun. Thank you very much!!...