UK Mountain Soaring Championship

United Kingdom,   5 September 2010 – 11 September 2010

Champions

Regionals
1 Phil King 1,702
2 Roy Wilson 1,590
3 David Latimer 1,354

DAY SCRUBBED

A showery forecast has led to us deciding to scrub.

Overall winner was Phil King with Roy Wilson 2nd.

Written on 11 September 2010 at 14:35.

SATURDAY UPDATE

Height gain winner from yesterday was 3D with Roy and Lyn Ferguson Dalling on board. Points winner was Roy Wilson at 139kph. Rebrief for today will be at 13:00. This evening there will be the traditional end of comp. party/ceildh - all welcome.
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Written on 11 September 2010 at 12:56.

FIRST FINISHERS

4 aircraft in 5 minutes calling finish, scoring will be busy.
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Written on 10 September 2010 at 17:45.

SCORING

Slight scoring hitch, yesterdays points seem to have been double dipped. Day scores are good but overall totals are too high.
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Written on 10 September 2010 at 16:58.

PHOTOS

Photo's have been bit slow coming but they're being posted on flickr now see http://www.flickr.com/groups/1209060@N23/pool/
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Written on 10 September 2010 at 16:55.

FRIDAY BRIEFING

Richie Toon gets 2 wooden spoons, 1 each for lowest gain of height and shortest distance. Day winner was Phil King. Next brief is at 13:00 with the expectation of a wave task, rigging and gridding before briefing.
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Written on 10 September 2010 at 10:48.

FRIDAY

Briefing at 10:00 for possible wave task this afternoon.
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Written on 10 September 2010 at 07:44.

COMP UNDERWAY

The grid has launched and the start line opens at 12:50.
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Written on 9 September 2010 at 12:50.

TASK SET

Task is a polygon with 3 points 198.1km LOK-BRS-ABR-ROH-ABO. Looks thermic to the west, first launch at 12:00.
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Written on 9 September 2010 at 11:31.

A BETTER DAY

We have 8/8 blue, gliders are rigged. Briefing in 5minutes.
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Written on 9 September 2010 at 09:55.

Latest winner

1. Roy Wilson 139.35 km/h
2. Phil King 131.14 km/h
3. David Latimer 113.94 km/h

Latest task

Task 3, 10 Sep 2010
Task distance: 136.82 km  /  353.60 km  (242.97 km)
Task duration: 2:00:00
Updated: 21/05/2015, 06:34

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