Hi all,
There are still a couple of places open for anyone interested in spending a
week at Narromine coaching with Giorgio Galleto (World Champion,
professional coach and instructor) from 28 Dec to 3 Jan. Costs are
reasonable - GFA is picking up the tab for Giorgio. There will be a Duo
Discus av
Hi Bruce,
I'm interested. What do I need to do to follow through on the detail.
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Dion Weston
PO Box 5062 (34 Chisholm Street), Greenwich NSW 2065
Mb: (0408) 859-267
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From: "Bruce Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subj: [Aus-soaring] Narromine Coaching week with Gior
The temp trace this morning looked good thermals to 19,000' winds at
the lower levels from the north east and moderating during he morning.
This prompted a race for the Aerodrome this morning to claim aircraft.
Flights of note John Nicholls Discus 760 km out and return to
Parachilina in five h
What a day!!!
I spotted another glider north of the Leigh Creek coalfields
on the way north and was going to find out who the pilot was.
Rob has answered my question already.
The cruising under the trough line had to be experienced to be
believed. My co-pilot stepped out of the ASH 25 and said:"
Congratulations to John, Jade, Terry and Peter... a bloody good effort!
Especially when you consider that Peter and Terry were (I assume) flying a
DG-200 and LS3... not what most people would consider 1000k ships.
And the weather is heading our way :))
Tom Gilbert
Temora
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Congratulations you guys. A very fine effort. Days like that just need to be
taken.
Just outstanding.
We at Bacchus didn't fly, IFR conditions and it doesn't look like getting
better for some time.
Ian Patching.
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Fantastic flights - what a start to Summer!
Nigel
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Moore
Sent: Sunday, 10 December 2006 12:21 AM
To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
Subject: [Aus-soaring] No sea breeze at Gawler today
The temp
Congratulations to all who flew, we here at Millicent had an inversion at
around 1000feet, and breeze from the north at 25, gusting 30 knots, not
what you would call good gliding weather.
regards JR
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Extraordinary weather and exemplary flying on behalf of those who
made use of the conditions. On the other side of the ledger, will we
see these days more often as climate change apparently speeds up, and
how will we make use of them when the 'peak oil' situation has really
manifested itsel