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Day -1 at Montague: Team JOY takes it easy

Safety meeting and briefing on day -1 of the 2014 US Open Class Nationals

Safety meeting and briefing on day -1 of the 2014 US Open Class Nationals

Little to report today from team JOY, which decided to recover from long travel days by skipping this practice day, doing some errands, and taking it easy. The actual contest starts tomorrow. Some pictures inside…

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Posted on 2014/06/24 by tom. Posted in 2014 US Open Class Nationals, Soaring | Leave a comment

Day -2 at Montague: #throughglass

Simulated view of my Google Glass app showing a FLARM display

Simulated view of my Google Glass app showing a FLARM display

Today was the first official practice day of the 2014 US Open Class Nationals at Montague—by all accounts, a fine, clear soaring day with high cloudbases and great views of Mount Shasta and the southern Cascades.

So, let me tell you all about my computer programming project.

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Posted on 2014/06/23 by tom. Posted in 2014 US Open Class Nationals, Soaring | 4 Comments

And… we’re back!

Sectional map with 2014 US Open Class Nationals turnpoints marked

2014 US Open Class Nationals: the arena

For a few hours at least, there will still be some JOY left in Nevada… Continue reading →

Posted on 2014/06/20 by tom. Posted in 2014 US Open Class Nationals, Soaring | Leave a comment

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