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TEMPERATURES (& altitudes)

Yes, summer-type soaring conditions are settling in here at crystal (with more than a month to go before the official end of spring).  From now on it’s big, strong thermals every day no matter what else the weather brings.  A fine example was last Monday, when Brian Neff spent the whole afternoon aloft in WAVE, ducking his [...]

Soaring is Learning

FEEL the air, and THINK

Make a habit of continually scanning for every kind of information available, and you will find much vital detail you didn’t know to expect.   Some will be welcome and some will not, but discerning and analyzing ‘all available information’ is key to success.   By training yourself to THINK, continuously, incisively, and creatively, you can learn [...]