eventful Saturday
Posted 05-04-09, 09:23 by
...on the cross runway in a breezy westerly with plenty of thermal activity, Doug and Tom disappeared to Shropshire, the Duo went off to the Mynd and back as did Eugene in the Pik, and plenty of local soaring got done including a memorably heroic second solo in the Astir by Lara who kept the audience on the edge of their seats for fifty minutes before returning to an encounter with the CFI (who briskly grounded her for the rest of the day for demonstrating too much enthusiasm by half...and we can't have that). He did relent and sign off her first Bronze half hour though. Well done Lara!
The DG fought back by half shedding its canopy on the launchline, and Doug returned and landed...
