"An amazing soaring day yesterday.Jim and I started together and had a very long glide under fairly overcast skies to clouds well to our south....
Possibly toughest day I’ve ever flown. Made it 260 km at about 55 kph, only needed about 700 ft of climb but just couldn’t find it under the overcast and...
This is day 3 of the bad weather. We had a Team meeting last to discuss events, strategy and basically get a feeling that we are still at a...
Communication is always important at any contest. The organizers have been using Whats App group for sending messages to all competitors and another for the Team Captains. This has...
The past three days have been cancelled due to weather. There has been a low slowly moving from the west causing fits with the weather. Yesterday we mad...
WGC 2018 real racing is about to start. All the practice, registration and scrutineering are done and the US Soaring Team is ready to go. The...
The boys had a rough go of it today as they got hung up in the second turn. Their team flying continues to be exemplary, and it’s a very long...
It's been an insanely busy time since we left the US. Ceil and I flew to Paris on the 25th and met our fellow crew Jack...
Colin grew up in Vermont ski racing in the winter and racing sailboats in the summer. He began soaring in Stowe, Vermont during his freshman year in...
Tim began flying gliders in 1988 at Lagoon Valley Soaring near Vacaville, California. His early years were spent flying a Std. Cirrus from Lagoon Valley, Truckee, and...