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...rike around and we caught the thermal for 850+ feet per minute up f...more. Too often in non-soaring trikes, we just push the thro...n 2 gallons in that thing, no thermalling-- pretty damn efficient I...ut how you can practice "soaring" anything. Just se...- ...ut 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...hat but if a pilot was searching for thermals what are they looking for? S...ays to find thermals are to look for soaring birds (eagles) or if the sky...
- MMM that is one serious up draft. Lets see the soaring trike fraternity ride that thermal!
- ...joe almost get kicked out of the thermals edge a term called going ove...strong up air in the core of the thermal rizzy there is down air on th...as well . when hunting the thermal a sudden pitch up in th...; amazing beauty of a soaring trike
Comment on "great video to show how much fun ridge soaring can be"
...W.E. Would love to do that flight in a soaring trike. But think summer...eeded for that flight. Hey, I did some thermal soaring last weekend at the Father...and a blast at the fly-in. That ridge soaring reminded me of what we talked...Comment on "great video to show how much fun ridge soaring can be"
thanks joe nice iam so glad you got some thermal time you deserve it.nathan my flying buddy up in polsen is getting a atf soaring trike. so we got 3 up for the mission range. it just keeps looking better and better.- ...concider myself an expert on thermals but I got a lot of experienc...lane at sandia peak. but in a soaring trike or hang glider thermali...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...
- I agree with XC. On Spring is still 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...very strong. But Winter is nice too. No thermal...
Comment on "learning to thermal and ridge soar a soaring trike"
...gain. Lastly even small soaring trikes generate more drag tha...important with tighter bullet thermals. Having said all that,...' AGL I hit a boomer of a thermal perhaps just lifting off.&nbs...So yes choosing to fly a soaring trike in some what more mello...- ...for explaining the concept of thermals, you are right I want every...n....POOF...Ok coming back to thermals, I have always loved the idea of soaring trikes. My skill level is no where close to soaring. In fact, despite my 140 hour...omfortable in rough air or in thermal activity. But there is a beau...