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  1. MacCready Thermalling

    Thermalling

    November 10, 2016

    When can I leave? To thermal is to admit defeat. At least that it is the motto I use when flying Open Class. Club Class is a little different.

    I am not making any headway, granted the higher I climb the farther I can glide so it is important, it will help soon but at the moment... I am pretty antsy about getting going again. This is until I started team flying with Sean and he

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