skiny yes because the bones are hollow like a bird.lean and strong, not big and floppy!!!hee!hee!!! boy tom. sounds tempting. but i need to save as much time...
Well, thanks to John Freitas in convincing me to brave the forcast, I ended up out at Whitwell Saturday with him and Wayne Walker. We all met in the church...
I all, Hope everyone stayed dry Sunday. I'm planning to fly Monday. I think Chilhowee will work, but will fly Lookout with my buddy James so we can get...
I woke up early so here's the early report: John should go to Chilhowee if he wants to fly a new site. It should be blowing right up the slot and light enough...
Looks good. I'm heading to Lookout, but it is good anywhere with virtually no wind to 2000'msl. Hope the cloud deck disapates soon. The soundings are...
Had a fun day. Sky was beautiful once the cloud deck broke up around 11 AM. I launched first off Lookout and got pretty low before catching a weak one. I...
Hope the days are like today, but I think Tueaday is a tow day, and Wednesday and Thursday may be blown out. Friday, Saturday and Sunday look super from this...
Great flight,Ollie & Jamie! I was heading out of town to go to work when you were on approach. It's this kind of post that keeps my mouth watering,,, thanks! ...
Thanks for posting the priedictions, armed with that information I was able to convince Tip Rogers to drop the Leafy Teeing for a day of great flying at Brushy...
Thanks for the report, Ollie. Nice flight. Please visit me when I'm institutionalized for depression because of repeatedly missing out on great days like...
... Hey Ollie, The old notion of "it's always better in the Sequatchie" held true once again. The "Fiberglass Overcast" hereby reports cloudbase over the...
Everyone wants to know how mother fared against the prodigy. Fill us in. Bun ... From: olliettt1955@... To: TTTFlymail@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 2 Apr...
Everyone wants to know how mother fared against the prodigy. Fill us in. Bun ... From: olliettt1955@... To: TTTFlymail@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 2 Apr...
I am interested in learning to hang glide. I live close to Lexington, Ky. Where and how is the best way to learn? I have also been looking at the powered...
Hey Johnny, Sounds great! The clouds did look pretty impressive in the Sequatchie. I Had some solid climbs, but can't do the math to convert to knots. You...
Mother held her own, but that Spaddie thing sure can roll fast! Couldn't tell much on glide since we spread some every time, but it is right there. I...
Tomorrow will be the right direction for sure, but it's looking a little windy. TWC's calling for NNW 10-20, and I'd say it's a fairly strong 10-20. Their...
Hello Doug, Find a certified instructor near you and invest some money in good training. You can find instructors through the United States Hang Gliding and...
Totally awesome! I wish I had been able to come join the fun--but I had previously made a commitment to visit with the Atlanta crew and check out their new...
I think it could be blown out Wednesday. Thursday is gonna start the string of great flying days. It will be windy Thursday, but maybe doable if ya wait for...
Thanks for the tip(s) Ollie. Tony Fabizak & I flew Chilhowee yesterday (Monday) and had fun for sure. I got there around 1:20 p.m. met Tony near 411 & 64, gas...
TWC's forecast took a turn for the worse overnight. The winds were bumped up from 10-20 to 15-25. Yuck! Dr. Jack is still showing blue skies and shredded...
... convert to knots. You covered some ground in the new bird! I can't wait to hire you to spot the next lift on a record setting day! Hey Ollie, Yes, it was...
Hi Johnny, I was getting 800 fpm up and better on the good thermals over Sand. The one in the Sequatchie was weak and in the blue. We circled around (James...