Anyone else having trouble accessing the SSA site? Ray Warshaw

Just got a email from Tom Knauff......................... Dale Kramer flew a thousand miles yesterday - the only pilot on the ridge due to snow showers - but apparently used a too-fast sample rate on his logger, so it probably will not validate his flight. KS sent me a email as Dale was flying,...

I am thinking of going up to Airsailing this weekend for some XC paractice. Does anyone have any info on the impact the fires are having in the area? Visibility, TFRs? (extra thermals???) Friday looks windy, but the weekend looks OK according to NOAA Matt Jr.

Is there any rationality to the numbering of waypoints in files? Looking at some from the Turnpoint Exchange, I can't find any real order. If there's not a reason for a waypoint to be a specific number, I can shuffle and renumber at will, right??

two movis from ¦widnik, east poland: http://pl.youtube.com/watch?v=H5M3NQ5_c2M http://pl.youtube.com/watch?v=gDBsBwzqAoU

Full Details http://chicagolandglidercouncil.com/seminar Overview ------------- The ChicagoLand Glider Council is sponsoring a day long spring soaring and safety seminar open to all soaring pilots. Safety, medicine, racing, competition, gear, gliders and gab will be on the agenda. The...

Jack has been getting off light lately - in the interest of full disclosure ... http://www.pgcsoaring.org/07%20Banquet/2007%20Banquet.html

After capturing several new BMapper Background maps, I would like to eliminate some old ones that are no longer used so they do not show up on the drop down on the upper left corner of the program. I have been unable to find any files by the names shown to delete. Can anyone help with details on...

http://www.ssa.org/myhome.asp?mbr=8148767352&show=blog&id=2362 John Godfrey (QT) US Competition Rules Committee US Team Webgeek

Turf Soaring has finally learned that the State of Arizona will renew its lease for the next ten years. As many of you know this has been an issue since Roy put TURF on the market and was hindering most attempts by prospective purchasers. The lease in now in place. This site is vital to soaring...

Hi All; Anyone have a 700 series Ball vario they would like to get rid of? I need second one for a netto and spare, I'll give it a good home. Audio is desired as well... If you have a need for documentation for these varios, I have a bunch TIA;

It's up and running: http://www.smits.co.nz/sagitta/ Now, we are still looking for more infor about the Sagitta's in the USA. If anybody has any pictures, please let us know. Also, if anybody knows one or some of teh owners: we would very much like to get in contact with these people! Tell them...

Has anyone seen the Oqo computer (www.oqo.com) so they know how good the screen is in sunlight? It's spendy at $1800, but it's Windows XP computer with a 5" VGA screen, just about the ideal size for a glider. Physically, it's only slightly larger than an Ipaq 38xx. Of course, the key feature is...

Check it out at: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

Hi, For you guys who don't know GeoPS: GeoPS is a freeware application that allows you to read a Volkslogger GPS Logger with your Mac. Please check it out at http://www.geops.nl/ For you guys who do: I received some bug reports from users. - There was a bug in calculating the bearing between...

Hi, We talk "glass ship" or "Plastikbomber" and variations to that theme when talking of composite gliders. While riding my bike home from the airport yesterday I started to wonder how much of GRP is actually "glass" and how much "plastic". Or more generally: What goes into a modern glider in...

A few months back, I purchased an ACR PLB with on-board GPS. This is a portable 406 Mhz unit that can give search and rescue your near exact position far faster than the old 121.5/243 Mhz ELT's. It also has a unique identifier that's tied into a database so SAR has your contact info (registration...

Is Delmarva Areo still going? Web site link from SSA "Where to Fly" goes nowhere. Tried to send an e-mail to arrange a ride - returned.

http://home.att.net/~g.t.a.race/Ventus.htm

Anyone know why the 1-26 association website is down?