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by randyweber7
Thu Jul 21, 2005 9:04 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: BBQ & Billiards, The CHGPA Summer Meeting, Wednesday, 7/27,
Replies: 7
Views: 220

Flying on Friday 7/22

Looks like a light NNW day tomorrow. Is anybody going to the mountains to fly? Yesterday I opted for Raven's Roost on the Blue Ridge Parkway ( a 6 to 1 glide to lz ). I managed an extendo, Rich Lawrence got up and soared. I broke one of the main creeds of soaring and payed for it. When low, never le...
by randyweber7
Wed Jul 20, 2005 8:00 am
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: High Rock Wednesday
Replies: 3
Views: 213

High Rock Wednesday

I have never flown High Rock. Is there a special list that one needs to be
on because of gov. security? I have today off and am thinking about where
to fly.

Randy
by randyweber7
Wed Jul 13, 2005 10:31 pm
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Woodstock last Saturday
Replies: 4
Views: 372

Woodstock last Saturday

The HG pilot did great, 3500 + over using thermal lift, 1hr of airtime. I was the first off, had to land to get home to take care of domestic responsibilities. I was worried that I was not going to get to fly until the PG's showed. It would have been very tempting to break my "never fly alone&q...
by randyweber7
Tue May 31, 2005 8:42 am
Forum: Flight-Related Topics
Topic: Sunday Woodstock
Replies: 2
Views: 219

Cool looking winglet lost

On Saturday I managed to squeeze in an evening flight at Woodstock after the winds shifted. I launched at 6:30 pm. Everthing shut down around 7:00pm. I had family obligations for the next two days so I was grateful for the flight. However, upon landing I found that one of my apparently useless, but ...