UK Mountain Soaring Championship

DAY SCRUBBED

A showery forecast has led to us deciding to scrub.

Overall winner was Phil King with Roy Wilson 2nd.

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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FIRST FINISHERS

4 aircraft in 5 minutes calling finish, scoring will be busy.
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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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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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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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FRIDAY

Briefing at 10:00 for possible wave task this afternoon.
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COMP UNDERWAY

The grid has launched and the start line opens at 12:50.
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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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A BETTER DAY

We have 8/8 blue, gliders are rigged. Briefing in 5minutes.
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