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The District Ranger says we may proceed as planned, subject to normal precautions. Spring may have finally arrived on the prairie. Please pay attention to the weather forecasts. We have a GO for launch Saturday, May 5th and Sunday May…   Read more»

Spring may have finally arrived on the prairie. Please pay close attention to the weather forecasts. If the weather cooperates, we have a GO for launch on Saturday and Sunday April 7th and 8th from the North Site. Expect the…   Read more»

12oz Lift $20 Entry Contest will be held during the club’s annual MAYHEM launch in June. Contest flights must be complete and recorded by the final day of the launch – at noon on June 3, 2018. Friday, Saturday, &…   Read more»

There is a scheduled/approved Northern Colorado Rocketry launch event on Sat, 3/3 at the North launch site. Weather pending….We have a GO for launch this Saturday, March 3rd, from the North Site. This launch will be for commercial motors only….   Read more»

We are GO FOR LAUNCH on Saturday, February 3rd at the ATLAS SITE. The current weather forecast, subject to change, predicts un-comfortable temps and probable windy conditions for flying. Range and waiver are expected to be ready for operation starting…   Read more»

Members and Friends, NO GO for September 9/10. Bad news from the USFS – About NCR’s Sept launch, please note the District Ranger’s comments below (he’d been out of the office for a while, hence my delay in getting back…   Read more»

Members and Friends, NO GO FOR NCR AUGUST LAUNCH. Despite the sparse precipitation and some more in the forecast, the response from the USFS was there is not going to be sufficient precipitation before 8/5 to make it safe to…   Read more»

Members and Friends, Persistent HOT and DRY weather has punished the prairie to the point of a much higher risk and un-safe conditions for NCR’s anticipated rocketry event. HIGH SKIES IN JULY has been cancelled. It is shaping up to…   Read more»

Members and Friends, Persistent HOT and DRY weather has punished the prairie to the point of a much higher risk and un-safe conditions for NCR’s anticipated rocketry event. HIGH SKIES IN JULY has been cancelled. It is shaping up to…   Read more»

Development website: https://dev.ncrocketry.club

Please request an invite to slack, where you can get access to the development site.

Sharing sensitive information like passwords is not something I want to encourage on the website.

Here is a photo of my dual deploy AV bay under construction.

Members and Friends of Northern Colorado Rocketry Let me first introduce myself, as I have not been very vocal during club events. I am Brad Morse, I have been a member of NCR since 2006. I assumed control of the…   Read more»

Hello, Brad lost his Fiberglass Goblin at Mile High Mayhem. It is raw fiberglass green with a 54MM Single grain Cessaroni case in it. It went due North over the fence. The rocket has a 10′ Orange streamer on it….   Read more»

Hello, I lost my Taz rocket for the third time at one of last years launches. It is Purple/Green/Silver and has a 38mm Single Cessaroni in it. It went to the NorthEast and I didn’t think it was too far…   Read more»

Conditions on the prairie have not improved.  On-going discussions and evaluations have been made and our liaison with the USFS has communicated the expected – “I don’t know whether you folks have made a decision on cancelling next weekend’s launch…   Read more»

Conditions on the prairie have not improved.  On-going discussions and evaluations have been made and our liaison with the USFS has communicated the expected – “I don’t know whether you folks have made a decision on cancelling next weekend’s launch…   Read more»

I believe we lost Scott Corliss in a fall on Longs Peak this past weekend …http://www.denverpost.com/2016/10/03/greeley-doctor-fall-longs-peak/  

NO GO for Oktoberfest.  NCR’s Oktoberfest has been “officially” cancelled.    This decision should come as no surprise.  Common sense should strongly support cancellation as the prudent and responsible action to take.   As stewards of our “permitted” parcel of prairie, given the…   Read more»

NO GO for Oktoberfest.  NCR’s Oktoberfest has been “officially” cancelled.    This decision should come as no surprise.  Common sense should strongly support cancellation as the prudent and responsible action to take.   As stewards of our “permitted” parcel of prairie, given the…   Read more»

This is pretty cool! Check it out…http://kottke.org/16/09/homemade-rockets-at-a-thai-rocket-festival