Tom Serkowski

I now fly with the Black Forest Soaring Society, located a few miles west of Elbert, CO.

I've made a number of interesting flights in Colorado and elsewhere. Most have been claimed on the Aerokurier online soaring contest and can be viewed on their website.

Some links I use:

• Colorado Soaring Records
• Aerokurier online soaring contest
• Gliding Magazine

Colorado soaring clubs and FBOs

• Black Forest Soaring Society - Elbert, CO
• Colorado Soaring Association (Owl Canyon) - Wellington, CO
• High Flights Soaring Club (Meadowlake airport, Colorado Springs)
• Mile High Gliding
• Soaring Society of Boulder

Other soaring links

• Auxiliary-powered Sailplane Association
• Soaring Society of America
• Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

Hardware and Software

• Cambridge Aero Instruments
• Glide Navigator II - By Chip Garner
• SeeYou - an excellent WinDoze application for analyzing flight logs and planning tasks.
• GlidePlan Digital copies of US Sectional charts and annotation software
• Winscore, a contest scoring program that produces a log file that can be used with the Winscore viewer.
• Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange - Hosted by John Leibacher
  Mirror at http://soaring.xinqu.net/JL
  Mirror at http://soaring.gahsys.com

Weather and Flight Planning

• Colorado Forecast Discussions
  • Denver National Weather Service Office
  • Pueblo National Weather Service Office
• Satellite images
• Dr. Jack's soaring forecasts
  • Blipmap Univiewer
  • California/Nevada RUC or ETA model
  • Southwest (AZ-CO-NM-UT-WY) RUC or ETA model
  • Forum: Thermal Soaring Forecasts and Weather
• Kevin Ford's daily soundings
  • Denver
  • Albuquerque
• NOAA Soundings (java)
• 500 Mb forecast charts
• Winds Aloft
• AWOS Frequencies and phone numbers at Colorado airports and mountain passes CDOT, FAA
  • Get AWOS data
• TFR's and NOTAMs from AOPA
• FAA's TFR site

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