Re: [RCSE] Challenge...

2008-01-04 Thread Buzz Averill
I agree with you Jack, but I think the distance to the turnaround should be even shorter, maybe 300ft Buzz Averill On Jan 1, 2008, at 8:48 PM, schrederman wrote: Well I posted this under Best wishes for 2008... but not too many looked at it... So here goes :eek: For this year, I'd like

[RCSE] Challenge...

2008-01-03 Thread schrederman
Well I posted this under Best wishes for 2008... but not too many looked at it... So here goes :eek: For this year, I'd like to issue a challenge to the soaring community. For 30 years, we've been launching as high as possible, trying to stay aloft for 10 minutes, and coming down on a spot,

RE: [RCSE] Challenge...

2008-01-03 Thread Walter H
it. :-) Regards, Walter To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Challenge... From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 21:48:18 -0600 Well I posted this under Best wishes for 2008... but not too many looked at it... So here goes :eek: For this year, I'd like to issue a challenge

Re: [RCSE] Challenge...

2008-01-03 Thread Steve Schneider
the turnaround to 450 feet for our contests. But don't be bringing any of your whimpy winches or skegless gliders back to Houston when you come. I plan on giving up my skeg only when they pry my cold dead fingers from it. :-) Regards, Walter To: soaring@airage.com Subject: [RCSE] Challenge

Re: [RCSE] Challenge the US F3J Team at the SWC!!!

2005-11-17 Thread Daryl Perkins
I'm game... Finding towers will probably be our biggest challenge however. D __ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send subscribe and

[RCSE] Challenge the US F3J Team at the SWC!!!

2005-11-16 Thread Jim Monaco
As acting team manager for the US F3J team I am working on novel ideas for providing challenging practice sessions for the team. One idea I am kicking around is to sponsor an informal F3J competition on the Thursday prior to the SWC. While Friday would be logistically better we would

[RCSE] Challenge the US F3J Team at the SWC!!!

2005-11-16 Thread Jim Monaco
As acting team manager for the US F3J team I am working on novel ideas for providing challenging practice sessions for the team. One idea I am kicking around is to sponsor an informal F3J competition on the Thursday prior to the SWC. While Friday would be logistically better we would

RE: [RCSE] Challenge the US F3J Team at the SWC!!!

2005-11-16 Thread Mike Verzuh
Jim, This is a great idea! Count me in. Thanks Mike Verzuh -Original Message- From: Jim Monaco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:27 PM To: 'RCSE'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED] com' Subject: [RCSE] Challenge the US F3J Team at the SWC