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Thursday 17th – another ridge day
Clear blue sky and a wind from the north – what more could one ask for? First launch was Bob B in the Vega and only returned 32 minutes...
pdinham
Jan 17, 20191 min read


Wednesday 9th Jan – Ridge day
Normally at this time of year it’s all about who can do a double digit flight. Not so today. Out of the 35 launches (yes, 35!) only 5...
pdinham
Jan 9, 20191 min read


Saturday 17th – Who needs an aerotow…
…when launches to over 2,000′ (2 up in a K13) are available off the winch? With a lively north wind we got to play on the ridge. The...
pdinham
Sep 18, 20161 min read


Ridging on Saturday
Sometimes the planets align (actually they never do as they are all on different orbital planes but I digress): A strong Nor-nor-westerly...
pdinham
Nov 22, 20151 min read


Saturday 17th Ridge – was working!
With the forecasted NE wind Carol and I felt the need to rig the Janus to see if the ridge was working and with only about 10-12 knots at...
pdinham
Oct 18, 20151 min read


Saturday 4th April -Ridge day!
As Colin predicted Saturday indeed turned out to be a ridge day and many ridge flights were flown. With the good headwind launch heights...
pdinham
Apr 6, 20151 min read
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