Re: Sec 16 Thursday

Sounds like Boulder.

Bill Stevens

On Nov 15, 2012, at 11:15 PM, "Triad Engineering, Inc." <ezimmermann@triadengineeringinc.com> wrote:

> Thanks,
>
> Cloudy no wind day. Had a couple of 10 min. sledders.
> Eck
>
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> Thanks
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Nov 15, 2012, at 7:16 AM, Bill Stevens <bill@stevensaero.com> wrote:
>
>> From downtown. Take I-25 N to Hwy 36
>> Exit I-25 left onto Hwy 36 to Boulder and follow all the way into Boulder.
>> 36 turns into 28th St. one into town. Continue North through town.
>> On the North side of town 28th will hook to the NW at this point begin
> looking for Violet Ave.
>> Make a left onto Violet and follow through the neighborhood to cross
> Broadway.
>> Violet will intersect 10th St. Make a Left on 10th which hooks to the
> West and becomes Locust.
>> Follow Locust to the edge of the open space. There will be parking along
> Locust and a small dirt lot at the West end of the road. If you park in the
> dirt lot, don't block the gate!
>>
>> The LZ is the big groomed grassy field to your North.
>>
>> From the LZ walk West to the groomed jogging trail and follow the trail
> South. After several hundred yards (well before the lake), take the marked
> spur trail to head off to the West and up the foothills. Follow the spur up
> a shallow but steady climb till it intersects a trail running North/South,
> well below the ridge, and go North along the intersecting trail.
>>
>> Follow this N/S intersecting trail North right to the lower launch
> (yawn).... or, to access the 3/4 and upper launches look for a trail that
> peels off to the West and back up the slope. You should really just hike to
> the upper as you'll need every bit of the measly 600+' vertical to find
> something going up. This site is better this time of year after a frontal
> passage when Easterly winds are predicted along the foothills... but you may
> be surprised. It's a great site to take a few sledders to stay up on your
> launch and landing skills as well as test new gear.
>>
>> Don't land in the scrubby fields if you can help it... Tis is prairie dog
> habitat and, aside from all the holes in the ground, the ranger frowns upon
> it.
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> Things look promising for 16 this AM so I think I'm gonna make the hike.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Nov 14, 2012, at 11:10 PM, "Triad Engineering, Inc."
> <ezimmermann@triadengineeringinc.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Love to but I will be in Denver.
>>> How do I get to the Boulder site.
>>> Eck
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>>> Stevens
>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:02 PM
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>>> Subject: Sec 16 Thursday
>>>
>>> Keeping an eye on the winds aloft... but thinking tomorrow may work
>>> out for Section 16. Give a shout if you are interested in a hike
>>> (about 9:30a) and fly (?) and I'll let you know if my plans change in the
> AM.
>>>
>>> Bill Stevens
>>> 719-209-0919
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