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Hi everyone,On July 11, this bird went M.I.A.. Last seen heading to the south east, towards the rock out cropping, she landed at least at the rocks, if not much further. I searched for several hours already and seeing how…   Read more»

Guys, this is a wee bit off-topic (but not really)… some of you have posted rocket photos on picasaweb.google.com and/or photobucket. I’m wanting to share large quantities of photos online with family and friends. Any advice on which way to…   Read more»

Found a nose cone Saturday July 10th. Ran out and dug it up today.4″ with blue tape and a fair qty. of BBs for weight.First two pictures.Next five pictures are of a ‘core sample’. Not from this year, Ithink.Had black…   Read more»

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I am looking for an EZ-Up type tent /sunscreen. The prairie wind seems to twist a lot of them rather easily.Any suggestions?

Hi everyone. I just wanted to write a quick note to tell you how anxious I am to pick up the hobby again. As some of you know, I have been living in Australia for the past year with no…   Read more»

I have a older un-used quad pod launching pad from Impulse Aerospace.it is in great (new) shape. like I said never used.this is what it looks likehttp://members.cox.net/impulseaerospace/main.htmif interested call Aaron, lets make a deallocated in Fort Collins970 231 o371

Great morning. Got real wet later. The trailer is going to be a messto unload. But most everything was put in dry. Thanks to Joe andJohn’s leadership.Thanks for a great weekend.Pictures//picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/July11Launch#Video//s46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/mshinn2001/?action=view&current=July11Launch.mp4

Hello all,I am missing my PML 1/4 scale Patriot that I launched on Saturday. It has red fins, black body, white nosecone, and a red/white parachute. The rocket tilted slightly into the wind heading north, and I couldn’t tell if…   Read more»

So I haven’t seen an update of where flyers stand in the alphabet contest. Post here where you are at (what motor you have COMPLETED, not the one you are planning). Add a little drama and involve the spectators.I completed…   Read more»

It was a great day for a launch.A pretty large group of flyers.Scouts Too.Suday is to be the same weather. A little rain(Not much)Today’s Pictures and one VideoPics: http://picasaweb.google.com/mshinn2001/July10Launch#Video: http://s46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/mshinn2001/?action=view&current=071.mp4

I can pick up a Military Man Chute here in town.(Not sure yet exact size)Has no shroud lines. They were cut off for safety.Can new lines be sewn back on?Is that expensive?What is it worth without lines?Thanks Mike

Hi everyone,At MHM I won a Madcow, Lil Goblin kit. Great kit, best finished nose cone in the packeage yet, requried very little prep. It’s 2.6″ diameter, and only 18.5″ tall, came with nomex and 20″ purple chute. I enjoyed…   Read more»

Guys, 3 Dogs will be FLYING rockets instead of vending them this weekend 8) though I will be delivering anything that was pre-ordered… That said, if you want to see something, think you may need it, etc. just let me…   Read more»

So I am looking to do my first home made tube lay up. I will likely play around with fiber glass till I get the hang of things, then move on to the more interesting cloths.I thought this might be…   Read more»

John at Transolve Inc. modified a Minifire to handle the longest possible fill time on an M hybrid on a hot day. Might say it has a 100% duty cycle. It is a wireless remote control, fill, fire/O2, and, dump/continuity…   Read more»

I like FIREWORKS….From the 1st-4th of July 8PM to 12PM Cheyenne Wyo. fireworks dealers sponsor a shoot just east of I-25 on exit 7. Just about any consumer firework goes. One has to purchase fireworks from one of the Wyo….   Read more»

I teach elementary school in Coal Creek Canyon at Mt. Phoenix Community School. For the second half of this past year 18 children built two rocket kits and painted them. I found a place in Arvada and had a fantastic…   Read more»

Does anyone have anything special planned for the July 10-11 launch? Anyone gonna camp Saturday night?Dave

http://science.discovery.com/tv-schedules/special.html?paid=48.15381.130144.0.0Who wants to host a viewing party? :)Dave1