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Cost might be a factor. I am only familiar with gas.

Tim

The Saskatchewan gliding club at Regina experienced low membership a number of years ago. Only when every member showed up at the field did they have enough bodies to operate. I flew with them for a few days on my return trip from Invermere one summer. This highly unusual group were very welcoming. ...

Hi Tom
Contact your Member of Parliament.
Meanwhile, why not come on down and fly P2 until this gets straightened out ?

Tim

Thanks Tony
Tim

Glider pilots wishing to earn FAI badges can see the rules in a document available on line. Search for Federation Aeronautique International; the "Sporting Code" Section 3 is a beautifully concise definition of all that you need to know.
Tim








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Hi Louis

OLC stands for ON LINE CONTEST.
I would be happy to sit down with you and describe it to you. Also, Google it as follows: Online contest gliders.
It is a world wide contest that runs daily. Runs out of Germany.

Cheers

Tim

Many Thanks, Ken
That's very helpful

Tim

YSA scored number one in all Canada on Tuesday, May 23 '23 on OLC, in spite of lots of high altitude smoke from Alberta wildfires.

Paul, Its a fact that fires can generate surprising thermals. We had an example close to home at YSA when our Portuguese neighbours sold their property. The new owners burned all the rubbish, including car tires. Great lift generators, as are cow barns, McDonald's, Burger Kings, paved car parks, jun...

Ken, I reluctantly stopped using Winpilot because the dealers all dropped it. The reason was that the creator of this excellent software lost interest. Among other things he lost control of the user license key numbers. Too bad, because it was superior to all its competitors. For example the "c...