Re: [Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF - Pilot commtment

2014-11-23 Thread Gary Stevenson
[mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of John Switala Sent: Sunday, 23 November 2014 1:46 PM To: Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF The VSA State competition that was re-scheduled to Benalla between 29

Re: [Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF - Pilot commtment

2014-11-23 Thread Mike Borgelt
-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF The VSA State competition that was re-scheduled to Benalla between 29 November and 6 December 2014, has been called OFF. There were only 7 participants, spread over 4 classes, not enough for a valid comp

Re: [Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF - Pilot commtment

2014-11-23 Thread DMcD
The only thing I can say is that it takes time and effort to become a good soaring pilot. Yes, but organised competitions are not the only way to achieve this goal. There are alternatives which might be safer and less stressful. Surely, when the pilot population votes with their feet, you

[Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF

2014-11-22 Thread John Switala
The VSA State competition that was re-scheduled to Benalla between 29 November and 6 December 2014, has been called OFF. There were only 7 participants, spread over 4 classes, not enough for a valid comp. Also, we had organised people to help run the comp, including one who was taking