Online Contest Flights:

Flights we have done

• Current OLC Flights for the Blue Ridge Soaring Society
• List of Flights for the Blue Ridge Soaring Society on Skylines-Project.org

Turnpoints:

• Visit the New Castle World Wide Turnpoint Exchange for the latest turnpoints (2017).
• To view a larger map of the turnpoints, visit: Google Maps – New Castle Turnpoints 2017.
• A copy of the KMZ file for the turnpoint map can be found here: KML – New Castle Turnpoints 2017.

A tool provided by soaringdata.info was tremendously useful in generating this map.

References / Education

A collections of resources for learning XC.

Kai Gertsen’s Teachings

Good reading for aspiring XC pilots.
Introduction to Cross-Country Soaring (PDF)
Off-Airport Landings (PDF)

Mid-Atlantic Winter Soaring slides by Baudouin Litt:

A walkthrough of Baud’s winter ridge/wave flying process.
PDFs: Part A, Part B, Part C