This post is from an email conversation between myself (TA), my teammate John Mittell (BZ) and John Cochrane (BB). It started when I emailed BB a link to my analysis of the recently concluded 2013 Seniors contest at Seminole Lake Gliderport in Florida (https://soaringcafe.com/2013/03/team-flying-at-the-2013-seniors/), and BB responded with about a million questions. I have made…
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Flying in the Seniors; Take Two
by Bill Elliott •
Last year in this space I wrote a series of articles about my experiences at the Senior’s competition. Since it was my first ever contest, I thought it would be fun for me, and perhaps interesting to a few people who have never been here. This year I want to try to compare my experiences…
Chilhowee Cross Country and Team Flying Training Camp
by Bill Elliott •
99 Soaring Fans, This is Bravo Zulu I am reporting from Chilhowee Glider Port, home of Chilhowee Soaring Association, http://chilhowee.com/ Like others, I too doubted that the weather would hold good enough for a contest this past weekend, but I arrived Friday afternoon to prepare for the Region V contest and planned to stay over for…
