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hey guys,how did you guys put ur own picture under your name?Test!ThanksDavid

On Saturday, May 1st, 2010, NCR will be hosting the Pawnee Pioneer Open to coincide with our regularly scheduled club launch. Four events are scheduled to test your building skills and competitive spirit. The four events coincide with contest offerings…   Read more»

Here is the list of events for the 1/23/2010 COSROCS regional NAR contest: http://www.cosrocs.org/htmlpages/1-10_nar_regional.html1/4A Boost Glider Duration, 18C Streamer Duration, 10F Super-Roc Altitude, 19D Helicopter Duration, 23Random Duration, 10The contest dates are 23-24 January 2010. For C and Team Division,…   Read more»

Posted for Steve Clapp, President of CRASH:CRASH is hosting the Eighteenth Colorado Aerial Rocket Circus Rocketry Competition. CARCIS XVIII.The contest will be held March 20th and 21st 2010 at the Bear Creek State Park launch site. Rescheduled date to be…   Read more»

This contest (D, E and F altitude on one rocket) presents an interesting choice on the rocket diameter. 24mm would appear to be the natural choice, but the available 24mm Fs aren’t full-impulse. It will be interesting to see what…   Read more»

The introduction of the Alphabet contest was popular enough to warrant a repeat, especially since the Prize Pot won by John Wilke will be converted/rolled over to a 3 Dogs Rocketry $300.00 Gift Certificate and primer for the kitty this…   Read more»

Now scheduled for September 24, 25, and 26, 2010.Who’s going?Other Black Rock alternatives include Mudrock, probably in mid-June, Aeronaut, probably in late July/early Aug, and XPRS, in September before BALLS. All of these are just based on last year’s scheduling;…   Read more»

8) NASA is selling off the Shuttles for 28Mill ea. I say, let’s buy one! I am sure they will take payments…. And they will deliver. There are a few problems. First, when we fire that bad boy off, the…   Read more»

Dear Friends and members of NCR,We recently learned our son Zachary (5 1/2) has lymphoma and we have begun chemotherapy for him down at Children’s in Denver. I know what a great community of rocketeers we have at NCR and…   Read more»

UROC has set dates for Hellfire – August 6th – 8th with Friday for TRA Research and Sat/Sun for commercial motors. Caravan plans from NARAM now in the planning stage, that is unless I’m headed to Appleton, WI for the…   Read more»

Looking for a little help with an Outreach Presentation to some scouts in South Boulder, evening of February 9th. Quick Show&Tell and Q&A session – limited time frame because of other Troop activiites. Interested? Let me know – send PM….   Read more»

Well lookie here… http://pro38.com/products/pro24/pro24.phpDr. J confirms that there will indeed be “Pro24” casings. That will make for some interesting boosts! This is a great idea….

Meeting minutes have been posted as a front page article – better transparency that way. NCR will soon be an authorized permittee of the Pawnee National Grassland – minor details still to be finalized. Specifics of Agreement will follow.

and separated it from the dog collar. The GPS receiver is tethered to it via a length of wire, unlike the DC-20’s I’ve seen.Now what?I am nervous about yanking it out of the case. (My electronics knowledge is bare bones),…   Read more»

It should be the first rocket off the pad under our new permit.Great work Joe, most of us realize that it’s your efforts that are getting us permission to fly again.Many thanks!

Hey, I just noticed there is now a link to a Google calendar on the front page of the site – awesome idea! To whomever is the owner, can you open up the privileges so I can add it to…   Read more»

About ten years ago, when we were Tripoli Rocky Mountains (the club that eventually merged w/ PHITS to form NCR) we sent a very nice photo of one of our rockets in flight to both the USFS and FAA. They…   Read more»

I did a bit of digging this evening and found at least the beginnings of fire weather information we might find helpful. Like Mr. Halverson was saying, there’s a ton of information, and it’ll be difficult to take all of…   Read more»

The meeting went great. My first. I in the past always had to work.Had to leave early but all were in great moods and well fed.Great food, Great people, Great news, Great presentation’s.Just a few pics. The V2 had to…   Read more»

Don’t know if you’ve seen this, but it is worth 10 minutes of your life…http://www.wimp.com/breathtakingfootage/