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by Tiki
Fri May 22, 2020 11:59 pm
Forum: Flight planning
Topic: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/23 Saturday
Replies: 2
Views: 4275

Re: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/23 Saturday

I'll be there Matt - :D at 11:30.

Robin has give us a decent forecast on Facebook. And it looks like only one day, tomorrow, Saturday, will be flyable this Memorial Day weekend. It might be a bit breezy at the TOL but otherwise it sounds fine. See you out there.

Tiki
by Tiki
Sat May 09, 2020 4:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: HHPA XC contest
Replies: 2
Views: 3209

Re: HHPA XC contest

That sounds great Matt. We tried that a couple of years back but when Jeff Bohl died the idea lost its momentum. Let’s discuss it at the upcoming meeting.
by Tiki
Sat May 09, 2020 4:24 am
Forum: Flight planning
Topic: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/9-5/10
Replies: 1
Views: 3133

Re: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/9-5/10

Reminder: please wear your mask.
by Tiki
Fri May 08, 2020 6:23 pm
Forum: Flight planning
Topic: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/9-5/10
Replies: 1
Views: 3133

Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/9-5/10

According to Robin the weather looks like light winds this weekend and nice flying days with cooler temp. Saturday may be some High clouds and Sunday blue. Nonetheless both days should be soarable. Flight operations start as follows: Saturday: Noon Sunday: 10a There are trike lessons scheduled at 10...
by Tiki
Sun May 03, 2020 1:19 pm
Forum: Flight reports
Topic: Wharton/CU Saturday May 2, 2020
Replies: 1
Views: 9259

Wharton/CU Saturday May 2, 2020

I’m just gonna give the bare bone of the day. Clouds: Partly cloudy Temps: 75-80 degrees low humidity Winds: SSW ~15mph (some higher gusts) Lift: 4-500fpm Overall: It was as good as Robin called it - an excellent day. Cloudstreets set up early and stayed all day. The lift was strong and folks had gr...
by Tiki
Fri May 01, 2020 3:29 pm
Forum: Flight planning
Topic: Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/2-5/3
Replies: 1
Views: 3425

Wharton/Cowboy Up 5/2-5/3

Robin has forecasted another beautiful flying weekend at Wharton. Flight operations will begin at 11 am on Saturday and Sunday. FACE COVERINGS/MASKS: This week there was a Webinar of the RRRG members and there seem to be a overwhelming thread that ran throughout the conversation; therefore in the be...
by Tiki
Thu Apr 30, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Wills Wing
Replies: 2
Views: 3639

Wills Wing

Cowboy Up has a big shipment coming in from Wills Wing so if anyone needs anything, now is the time to speak up. Stock up on downtubes in particular since they will be shipped with the gliders coming in.
by Tiki
Thu Apr 30, 2020 12:11 am
Forum: Flight planning
Topic: Wharton/Cowboy Up 4/25-4/26
Replies: 3
Views: 4889

Re: Wharton/Cowboy Up 4/25-4/26

I received a note from someone regarding feeling uncomfortable with the interaction last weekend, specifically the lack of masks and distancing. I would ask that everyone be conscious of distancing and that everyone wear face covering, a scarf, bandana, whatever you have. I know we sometimes forget,...
by Tiki
Tue Apr 21, 2020 2:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Hang Gliding Safety
Replies: 2
Views: 3229

Re: Hang Gliding Safety

Very nice.