I've timed several 8 hr LSF slope flights and 1 flight over 8 hours that
was Thermals. Gary Itner did it about 20 years ago with his 16', 3 ch.
XC sailplane. There have been longer slope flights but no one has done
more than 8 hours in thermals in this country with the possible
exception of
I myself have a 11.5 hour flight under my belt. (HunttheHare)
Neat pictures. I notice that one's got this van in the background, a white one with
Redwood Coffee Service painted on it. Is that
the secret of your success?
Martin Usher
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