Global Rescue XRedRocks Blog
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Matt Dadam just jumped into the lead w some Jedi flying and has landed at the turnpoint. He’s celebrating with a ginger ale. Next stop Big Lake.
Race leader William Pardis and several of the bolder earlier to leave pilots have landed and are doing the hard miles on the ground. The more patient to leave are now in better position and making good ground to turnpoint p33. Good racing, and there’s a LOT of Day left!
The Pro Division pilots are on their way to the P33 turn point, 22 miles south of Cove, and William Pardis remains well out front but he’s low working in the terrain that connects the two sides of the valley. Bill Belcourt is chasing hard, but is also really low, […]
William has pushed out into the flats, several pilots are soaring the cove bowl, the rest of the field is patiently watching the sky. We’re getting a lot of shade – what’s the move???
All our athletes have arrived at launch! It is COLD up here and everyone is getting refueled and dressed up for a good day of flying we hope! Nice clouds are popping to our east and there is a lot of discussion of WHEN to go…
The first 5 athletes have arrived- ALL from Colorado and ALL in the Adventure class! Erik Klammer arrived in a remarkable 1:26- 4.2 miles and 3400′ of vertical ascent! COOKING! Eric was followed very closely by Isaac Lammers, Taylor Rice, and Carl Marvin was tied with Jared Scheid. Nice work […]
