Kite Strings

....And you're just going to let that "shit stain" comment slide, NME. 'Shit stain' and 'slide'? Now there's an image I can't unsee from my mind. :o Anyhow, Tad's a big boy who doesn't need anyone to fight his battles and is probably laughing assuming he can still read. How's that PVD doi...

It would make it a helluva lot easier to perfect our flare timing and pass rating requirements. Use these large foam boulders instead. http://www.artificialrocksfactory.com Much more realistic without the consequences. http://forum.hanggliding.org/images/smilies/roflcat.gif http://forum.hanggliding...

Tad Eareckson wrote:....And if you can't find any suitable circles just designate a narrow dry riverbed with large rocks strewn all over the place. Twos should have no problem as they're all still fresh from all their emergency landing training....

Don't forget the Frisbee! http://youtu.be/IWcGTSUplO4?t=7m3s

I wonder whether Bob's brain hurts?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyFfmGf3b2Y

Tad Eareckson wrote:Is there something stopping you from doing a dozen hook-in checked launch simulations in the LZ until the checks become automatic/subconscious?...

Good idea!

Tad Eareckson wrote:....Way short of the old Frisbee in the middle of the LZ, Jonathan. D/D+....

Oh Darn! There go my H-5 chances all shot to Hell.
Would have been fun with wheels.
Gotta love that billow shift.

One of Tad's all-time NME favs! So that is what I've been practicing my whole life for? I thought I had to land on a bar stool for my H5. For your H5 you simply have to not fall off the bar stool. :P Seriously, we've been practicing our whole lives to avoid the necessity of such landings. :oops: :l...

One of Tad's all-time NME favs!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkOBloE_53U


Unfortunately, age is taking a toll on my joints due to arthritis and various sprains so I'll need to stay close to Happy Acres henceforth.

Do a reverse pattern while swooping a co-owner of the company that built the glider you borrowed for a demo flight. Wheels would have been fun here too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW-jS0X4u18