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    Derelict and Underused Gliders

    July 16, 2020

    I have been around competitive racing since I was 18 years old. Most of the truly high-level racing I have personally done was on sailboats, both in college and after. I’ve sailed in multiple North American championships and a J-22 Worlds. I’ve been around high-level sailplane racing since I was 22, which was the first time I flew a towplane at a Nationals. Since then, I’ve been a crew, tow pilot,

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