Winds forecast 120/20. Visibility 30K. low level inversion to start.

Launches at the start of the day were to above the inversion and the cloud layer. As the day progressed the thermic activity improved significantly until we were able to climb in 6 knots to over 4000ft. The cross wind presented a challenge for the beginners.

Mike Oliver, showed us all the way by scratching away in the early stages and battling into a 20 knot headwind.

The ASW 19 was taken out and flown by Phil mead.

Locally the upper winds were significantly weaker. All the course members had an opportunity to practice soaring, john Hammond was still soaring at 6 pm.