AggieDave 6 #1 May 19, 2003 Could anyone give me some average numbers for swoop lengths? Pro swoopers in competition and the Intermediate type swoopers too.--"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ramon 0 #2 May 19, 2003 Advanced scores (note strong winds during distance, guys that won, were in the powerband when they hit the gates (i.e. perfect form). my goal was to make sure I hit the gates and not get a big fat "0". http://www.proswoopingtour.com/Swoop%20Festival%20Advanced%20results.htm pro scores (low end 200 ish or miss, high end 300 ish) http://www.proswoopingtour.com/Swoop%20Festival%20Pro%20Results.htm I have a 300' tape measure, when we come up to AOT for the ff boogie, we can set up a course so you can see how you are doing."Revolution is an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.", Ambrose Bierce. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #3 May 19, 2003 Quote I have a 300' tape measure, when we come up to AOT for the ff boogie, we can set up a course so you can see how you are doing Well, the "swoop strip" (glider landing strip next to the hangers) is marked off in 100' intervals, and has cones setup at the start of the strip, so I've been using that. It'll be nice to sit down and talk to you about it, hopefully get you to watch some of my landings and give me pointers. That would help me a lot. --"When I die, may I be surrounded by scattered chrome and burning gasoline." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
