Received: from hplms26.hpl.hp.com by opus.hpl.hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.8/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA21805; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:41:08 -0700 Return-Path: <andy@excelsior-71.Eng.Sun.COM-DeleteThis> Received: from venus.Sun.COM by hplms26.hpl.hp.com with ESMTP ($Revision: 1.36.108.11 $/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1S) id AA231804092; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:41:32 -0700 Received: from Eng.Sun.COM by venus.Sun.COM (Sun.COM) id QAA00621; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:31:00 -0700 Received: from excelsior.Eng.Sun.COM (excelsior-71.Eng.Sun.COM) by Eng.Sun.COM (5.x/SMI-5.3) id AA21763; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:30:55 -0700 Received: from petunia.Eng.Sun.COM by excelsior.Eng.Sun.COM (5.0/SMI-SVR4) id AA25871; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:30:56 -0700 Received: by petunia.Eng.Sun.COM (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA02656; Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:31:22 -0700 Date: Thu, 6 Jul 1995 16:31:22 -0700 From: andy@excelsior-71.Eng.Sun.COM-DeleteThis (Andrew Davidson) Message-Id: <9507062331.AA02656@petunia.Eng.Sun.COM-DeleteThis> To: wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Subject: Waddell yesterday In-Reply-To: <ffc71540@ccsmtp.wj.com-DeleteThis> References: <ffc71540@ccsmtp.wj.com-DeleteThis>
Geoffrey Boehm writes:
> The report was 25 at 3:00, so left work at 3:30 - got there
around
How do you find out what the conditions at Waddel are like?
thanks in advance
Andy
> 4:10, and it was raging. Saw one guy on a 4.2 who was flying, so I
> rigged my 4.5. By the time I hit the water at 4:30, I was able to
> plane, but just barely. Within 15 minutes, it died down to barely 5.0
> (I am 160 lbs), and I had to come in. Debated re-rigging for about 1/2
> an hour, then it came back, and I rigged the 5.0, which was fine for
> about an hour, at which point I packed it in (around 6:15) - the wind
> was dying, but returned around 6:30, and was still blowing as I drove
> off.
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