John,
Just my 2 cents on the matter. First, for competition, the F3J format
(minus the organic towers - just use winches as the NATs does) is the
best. Why not 4 days with as many rounds as can be flown per day for the
first 3 days, then one more round to start the 4th day followed by three
At 04:13 PM 2/10/2005, Jim Deck wrote:
Why not fly unlimited, 2 meter, and RES combined
where fliers in a particular class are only competing against others in
their class. Note that this would probably mean a flier would only compete
in one class throughout the 4 days. At the end, there would
I can tell you that it WOULD make a difference. 2 years ago when JW came
to town (love the sound of that)... we were in a round where both of us
made probably 5 minutes.. The air had gotten really cold in the middle
of the rounds Heavy Overcast... it cleared ... We wound up with
1000s or
There is one nice part about MOM. You don't have to deal with the crap
some people create when they utilize that other thermal soaring skill
called sandbagging.
I know how much Chuck loves the FAI events. My favorite is F3b. At least
we agree on the sailplane part.
But in the US, we have
Feb 2005 20:54:28 -0500
To: soaring@airage.com
Subject: Re: [RCSE] Contest/gathering/format
There is one nice part about MOM. You don't have to deal with the crap
some people create when they utilize that other thermal soaring skill
called sandbagging.
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