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Old February 7th 13, 03:56 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Letter to editor in SOARING Mag

On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 12:55:24 AM UTC-8, Helge_Zembold wrote:
In Germany, my club uses the OLC results for weekly press releases to
the local media.
Helge_Zembold


Helge
Great idea. In Minden, NV USA we have a local TV weatherman ( Mike Alger) very tuned into what Gordo and Hugh are up to and he often talks about their 2000km+ flights. Of particular OLC note was Devin's 2181km wave flight with his girlfriend in a borrowed Duo Discus, never exceeding 18,000'.
Richard Walters