Hi everybody, I wrote up my last flight in the Sequatchie in the invite. Hope some folks respond. Looks like sucky weather for a few days, but Thursday may...
hi ollie, congratulations on creating the TTTFlymail site! this will be a great resource and convenient way for flying friends to share stories, ask ...
Yeah I loved the story too. Almost felt like I was there! :-) I don't think I'll forget that dust devil for a long time. On a day when 400 fpm up was a...
Sorry about the late flight report, but I had a GREAT flight last Friday! It was blowing in nicely when I got to launch at Lookout, but by the time I was ready...
Nice flight Dave! NIce write up too. The Team Challenge has been challenging with fun soft lift and very little wind. Steve and Kathy Lee showed us how to do...
Sure had a blast at the TC. Many nice memories, but best of all the many the good things was spending a week with all the motivated pilots. My best old buddy...
hope this helps. james stinnet has brought up one of the flaws in the soaring forcasting business. high thin clouds are hard to predict, and can shut down...
"I think I just heard David say---" oh drool drool" You know me so well Ray. :-) Thanks for all the excellent details Tony! And I'd LOVE to see some photos,...
Hello Yaw'll Sorry for the late post. Warning: it's long winded. Here are some of my experiences and impressions from this years Team Challenge. Having a gig...
Thanks Keith, Jackie says thanks too. I wish ya'll could come. Looks like iffy weather till the weekend, then good for 3 days of Lookout flying. Have fun...
I just wanted to say thanks for everyones help. Thankyou James Abderson for all the wire assistance you gave. Thanks to Mark Stump for cooking, brewing morning...
Sure had a fun weekend flying Whitwell. Saturday was very nice with decent winds into launch and nice thermals all over the place. Flew with Carl Buric who...
Sunday Flying Sunday turned out to be an Ok ridge soaring day but had little useful thermal activity. On the way out to Henson's, flags and such indicated ...
Nice flight report Tony! I let the forcast keep me at home yesterday. I wish all the TTT pilots would write up flights and generally get things together on...
Hey all of you guys and gals I am in need of recipes for the TTT cookbook. I would like to get it started and hopefully finished by the May fest party. Hope...
Many of you may have read TTT member Eric Carden's great article on virtual soaring in the last issue of HG&PG or USHPA Aero or whatever. What he didn't...
I'm quite impressed with the prospect of virtually soaring the Sequachie. I had no idea Eric is so talented and has so much time on his hands. Overly...
Sure had a great time flying Whitwell today. Jono, Greg Heckman, John Freitas, Wayne Walker, Chris from Atlanta and I all had nice flights. Jono, Greg, Jonh...
Tennessee Tree Toppers Fly MailCongratulations on the good flights at Whitwell Sunday! Eric Carden and I flew together from Henson's to Lookout... ......
Wayne Walker and I flew from Whitwell yesterday. I will try to keep this email shorter than our flights. We launched, we landed. We had a great time...
Ollie et al, The virtual XC with Eric was more fun than I expected. We both had the Skype com program running so it was almost like having cell phone...
I did hit a little bit of lift. I never made it back to launch, but I climbed about 100-150 feet in a very small punchy thermal. I could only manage about...
Worthy goals Tony. Nice video Wayne. I have a few goals. I would like to chase (in the air!) Steve and Kathy Lee for over 100 miles this year. I'd also...
... Really? Saturday had one of the best south waves set up that I've seen in a long time, although you'd never get to it off of Whitwell in a dangle diver....
... As I was driving to Whitwell from Lookout, about noon eastern, from I-24 I could see the lennies, 5 or so of them, well developed and widely spaced in a...
hey everyone, here's dr. jack's advice on predicting wave lift: Keith, ... The regular NAM/RUC blipmaps are not intended to predict wave. There are a few folks...