PAGC Captain’s Report Day 7
I spoke with several Canadians who said that they are impressed with how many days good flying days they have had for this contest. Poor weather has not been a [...]
On Your Marks!!
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 past few days have [...]
Awesomeness
Yesterday the saying “the last shall be first” applied. On take-off with a strong crosswind and from a rarely used end of the grass (tall at that end) runway, we [...]
Team Updates from Daniel Sazhin
JWGC Final few days and wrap up from Daniel Greetings from Kaunas! The contest is now over and the team has now cleaned up and split up to our [...]
John Good – 4 August
Now that’s more like it: a genuine flying day – the first since Sunday - with launches, cumulus clouds, racing and scores. To be sure, it was a 100% outlanding [...]
#JWGC “Team Members” Pilots and Support
In addition to our three pilots, JP Stewart, Noah Reitter, and Daniel Sahzin, Team USA is fortunate to have a stellar support staff. Captain Fernando Silva is a veteran [...]
WWGC-Team talk with Sarah
This report is from the US 15M, Opens, and Standard Class Nationals in Cordele, Ga. on a "no-contest" day. Sarah Kelly Arnold, recent WWGC Silver Medalist, analyzed and critiqued a [...]
Wrap up of the US Soaring Team Camp 2017
The 2017 US Soaring Team Camp has come to a close. This post is a bit late since the Cordele Nationals started right after the camp. The camp featured "international" [...]
US Team Camp News – May 30
This week in Cordele, Ga., the 3 members of our Junior International Team are honing their skills with other current, previous and hopeful US Soaring Team members. JP FROM [...]
Gary Ittner Spotlight
Gary Ittner will complete in the 18M Class in 34th FAI World Gliding Championships Benalla Australia Gary brings the most international competition experience to the team and his [...]