Woodstock 9-10 / Looking Primo!!

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Woodstock 9-10 / Looking Primo!!

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Woodstock is predicted to have another nice day this Friday Sept.10th.. Winds 8-10 on the ground from 310 degrees building to a solid 10mph until after 6pm.. Thermals predicted to 5-6 thousand feet.. Could be a repeat of the labor Day experience.. Looking primo again !!
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excited with the idea... to be decided by 10Am this Friday.
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STFI. I hope to get to launch by 1:30P. Bacil
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Forecast is looking slightly stronger now predictions are 10 on the ground out of the NW (330 degrees) thermals still looking very good to 5-6 6 thousand feet..Hoping we can get some pilots interested by tomorrow .trying to figure out my schedule for Friday..Rich Hiegel
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Diverting to the SAC w/ the NNW fcst. Bacil
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Heading to WS (Friday Sept-10) should be there between noon and 1pm...Rich H
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So how about reporting about the flying on Friday!
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No flying occurred per Rich. Bacil
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John conditions were pretty ideal ..wind straight down the landing field at about 8 mph..launch 10-15 mph 320 degrees with some higher velocity in the 18 mph range.. pretty nice conditions but I was all alone..no pilots showed up so I packed it after hanging around for about 3 hours..
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