1. Flying 2016

LCC 2016 T1

Saturday: Task 1 A comp - Silecroft beach racing
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  • Black Combe - seemed sopt on on arrival, gliders flying, even seemed on the light side. Tough walk up due to bracken and heather. Then it blew out on arrival. Bugger!

    Black Combe - seemed sopt on on arrival, gliders flying, even seemed on the light side. Tough walk up due to bracken and heather. Then it blew out on arrival. Bugger!

  • Sunny Silecroft.  Ice creams and beaches.  This is the B group and a few A's thinking ...... what now?

    Sunny Silecroft. Ice creams and beaches. This is the B group and a few A's thinking ...... what now?

  • Was quiet until we arrived ......... just fisherman and beachcombers/gulls.

    Was quiet until we arrived ......... just fisherman and beachcombers/gulls.

  • Setting up camp about 200M north of carpark

    Setting up camp about 200M north of carpark

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  • A new site for 95% of pilots - a different launch technique too. Many launched straight off the shingle.

    A new site for 95% of pilots - a different launch technique too. Many launched straight off the shingle.

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  • Note the brabed arrestor wire!

    Note the brabed arrestor wire!

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  • Almost 6k of ridge to explore and speed along - it extends another 2k beyond the far horizon.

    Almost 6k of ridge to explore and speed along - it extends another 2k beyond the far horizon.

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  • Interested onlookers

    Interested onlookers

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    Black Combe - seemed sopt on on arrival, gliders flying, even seemed on the light side. Tough walk up due to bracken and heather. Then it blew out on arrival. Bugger!
    Sunny Silecroft.  Ice creams and beaches.  This is the B group and a few A's thinking ...... what now?