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  • Comment on "Best Time to Fly"

    ...p;cold country, but the sun is warming it and a strong thermal activity are uncomfortable. Summer = hot days = strong thermal. Autumn is nice. The country...activity isnt very strong. But Winter is nice too. No thermal activity, but you can to hear...

  • Comment on "ButtonWillow Reconnaissance Flight"

    ...got suppressed (probably by a thermal breaking off in front of us)...- but I figured regarding the thermal, if you can't beat-em, jo...rike around and we caught the thermal for 850+ feet per minute up f...n 2 gallons in that thing, no thermalling-- pretty damn efficient I...

  • Comment on "Soaring at the 2014 Polson fly-in"

    ...you can see joe almost get kicked out of the thermals edge a term called going ove...ere is  strong up air in the core of the thermal rizzy there is down air on th...ing the lift as well  . when hunting the thermal  a sudden pitch up in th...

  • Comment on "Stefan Sadlon memorial"

    Large breaking  thermal bubble floating over a dry surface untill it found a bunch of trikes&nbs...rs. Taking a large amount of dirt with it to form a monster  rising thermal to show you all whos the boss...

  • Comment on "Soaring at the 2014 Polson fly-in"

    ..., might sound silly but since I don't know much about thermals....how to you know where the boundary of the thermal is and what radius is that th...riometer helps with that but if a pilot was searching for thermals what are they looking for? S...

  • Comment on "Flying in Turbulence and Thermal Activity"

    Hi Rizzy. flying through turbulences and strong thermal is not comfortable for each trike pilot. In the past I tried avoid turbulences and thermal. At first the wings here was...

  • Comment on "Flight Log to Share"

    ...t 2014 Time: 4.6hours (with a friend) Weather: 6-24C, 5-12kts. Thermal. Completed another goal.&...Total of around 220Nm.  Big Day.  Not much wind but a lot of thermal on way home.  Bumpy sink...

  • Comment on "Soaring at the 2014 Polson fly-in"

    ...r. a great way to learn about thermal flying is a rc sailplane. joh...concider myself an expert on thermals but I got a lot of experienc...nd trash floating up as well, thermal breaking is what causes thous...d gone they were.being a good thermal pilot as which I admit iam no...

  • Comment on "Branko"

    ...e off we had head cross wind all the way. Very surprised me the strong thermal we had. However night was cold and there was nice sunny day, then thermal was strong. We landed at Part...

  • Comment on "My Megafauna Fly-Away 2014 part two"

    After a thermal bump we lost about 30 mph. You can to see our ASI at 7:58.