It's easy: point the nose away from the field and wait. You'll be out of
gliding distance in no time.
- mark
On 27 Apr 2015, at 8:55 pm, Matthew Scutter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Which turns out to be remarkably self enforcing, because for someone who's
> only ever flown with a vario it's extraordinarily hard to get out of gliding
> distance without one.
>
>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:38 PM, Sean Jorgensen-Day
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> “For the paleo engineless gliders you are likely to risk an outlanding with
>> its attendant hazards. Pretty stupid to risk breaking your glider or
>> yourself over lack of a backup.”
>>
>> So you are saying that a outlanding is a risky occurrence?
>>
>> People are outlanding all the time, except for a few occasions they seem to
>> be walking away and still have a glider they can use.
>>
>> Maybe we should ban outlandings? Suggested new rule may read: “You must
>> remain in gliding distance of a suitable landing point, unless you have a
>> working vario.”
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