tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14697721.post7661072107592434803..comments2023-09-11T02:19:35.098-07:00Comments on Gravsports: Manilla XC CompUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14697721.post-52687332781202298762007-02-20T13:07:00.000-08:002007-02-20T13:07:00.000-08:00Hi Will,I think the changes made for the competiti...Hi Will,<BR/><BR/>I think the changes made for the competition are not good at all.<BR/><BR/>Send the pilots along a course line: takes out the attractiveness of the original comp, does not ensure safer flying cause conditions can deter on that course line, it only helps to narrow searches for lost pilots<BR/><BR/>Voting for day cancellation: logical outcome is that people who flew badly will have a tendency to see the day as unsafe ... etc, etc<BR/><BR/>Are closed circuits allowed and properly rewarded ?<BR/>Maybe Manilla is too windy for that kind of flying ... but trying to go back if conditions ahead look nasty and being rewarded OLC style if you close the out and return may be a way to goEduardo SGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14779271492301237960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14697721.post-85479592847228279132007-02-18T00:37:00.000-08:002007-02-18T00:37:00.000-08:00It is too bad pilots bad decisions put them at ris...It is too bad pilots bad decisions put them at risk and now have changed the format of the contest. Watching and flying at the Chelan Classic is always an education and rewards good decisions. <BR/><BR/> Fly Far land soft,<BR/><BR/> Steve Forslundstevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15728749049355404744noreply@blogger.com