NCR Development Environment | Site-Wide Activity https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:16:29 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v=9.0.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 b07a55f16a3442d5206d078482ad9e64 Brad Morse posted a new topic "Hello World" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17449/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:38:56 -0600 Isn’t this neat

]]> ac53bd014b7075b2c21dc38df0dccb7e Brad Morse replied to the topic "Flight Logs! ONLINE" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17448/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:48 -0600 This page is available in a menu if you are logged in to this site, but I know there are several users who don’t log in. Sharing this page that has a bit more information about the flight logs. https://ncrocketry.club/about-us/flight-logs/…   Read more»

]]> 176481a2dde3d3208b65ba29d689a6d6 Brad Morse replied to the topic "Research launches?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17447/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:48 -0600 Research launches are normally the Sunday of a two-day (sometimes three-day) launch weekend.  In months where we have only one launch day, I believe research flights are permitted.

 

]]> 0f5bc48386987b24bf06b166c592bc9c Brad Morse replied to the topic "Meeting News" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17446/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:48 -0600 Here is a chart of website traffic for 2018

 

2018 NCR Site User Traffic

]]> d438a9a7d0db02d7eb12bbbdb4625bfd Bob Wood replied to the topic "Lost Kestral" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17445/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:48 -0600 This bird was found last month in just about the exact location I thought it should be, which I had scoured in June.  Amazing how easy it is to find a lost rocket when the grass has dried up and…   Read more»

]]> 1e49a393c935ec389a17be12561a5f1d Rick Sipin replied to the topic "Blue Tube experience?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17444/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:48 -0600 Blue Tube scratch build complete! Used a dremmel to cut the fin slots. PML Extended Kwikswitch  29/38/54  Motor Mount.  Looking forward to first flight next weekend if Octoberfest is a go! Photo to follow.

]]> 47c08e6b7a74518b49d318eb9570cf70 nh4clo4 replied to the topic "NCR Sept. Launch" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17443/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:47 -0600 WOOT!

]]> 1e4f81ab5026749c548478adffdeeef4 Doug Gerrard replied to the topic "Oktoberfest Interest" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17442/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:47 -0600 Yes I went digital a long time ago.  I use about 20 to 30 cameras depending on circumstances.  I’m not sure how many I’ll have at Oktoberfest but in that range I suspect.  You can checkout some videos come of…   Read more»

]]> 0a0b4d0171c14a4a9d0c508c9ddc0a47 Warren B. Musselman replied to the topic "Oktoberfest Interest" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17441/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:47 -0600 Doug, are you digital yet or still using the old high-speed film cameras? I’m hoping to re-cert L3 at Octoberfest and it would be awesome to fly off your pad.

]]> 1c75909cbe01262601898b75b5db9489 Tim Pimentel replied to the topic "Big Red Bee 900MHz GPS" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17440/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:47 -0600 Roland, thanks for the input. After more consideration I proceeded to order a unit. Fortunately the LCD display is very easy to see in full sunshine .

]]> 4f2372ddde801e6513c0c696dfaf7283 Roland replied to the topic "Big Red Bee 900MHz GPS" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17439/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:47 -0600 Tim, the only “con” I have is regarding the LCD screen, which can be hard to see in bright light. I’ve only used it with the Red Bee receiver and a Garmin handheld GPS to enter the coordinates, but it…   Read more»

]]> 6f59f4a6f67a115193adc02b5e92e35f Brad Morse replied to the topic "Blue Tube experience?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17438/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 I have used Blue Tube for A/V bays and motor mount tubes, it’s a good material.  I also have several sections of 6″ Blue Tube that I intend to use as an airframe for a scratch build cluster project.  I…   Read more»

]]> 7d67fef75998bf8d25b6345df00c6ec8 Bruw replied to the topic "After Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17437/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 That was a nice as I’ve seen that launch site maybe ever for Mayhem.  I wasn’t able to camp this time around but it sure was great to get up there and see everybody.  Thanks a ton to those who…   Read more»

]]> e32f0eb745793f788186cb0744851a2c Brad Morse replied to the topic "Mayhem weather" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17436/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 IMG_20180602_191127-PANO

 

]]> 928724be799b6d68f14bde9c33bec06d Scott J replied to the topic "MHM 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17435/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 The Prairie is the best I have seen it in forever!!

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]]> 91e8e21323a83c08188dfd2ca644bcff Scott J replied to the topic "MHM 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17434/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 First!!!

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]]> 3c2d14718054c51732e214fabde75cd8 Scott J replied to the topic "Photo Test" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17433/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 IMG_1068

]]> d99b04b5c8edec6bd24dde0ebd87475a Brad Morse replied to the topic "MHM 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17432/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 I’ve installed a new plugin to the website that will allow us to do volunteer sign-up sheets.

For now, this is the only way to get to the page:
https://ncrocketry.club/volunteer-sign-up/

I’ve created a Friday sign-up sheet, I will add Saturday and Sunday.

]]> fadb7fe2faa131eaa963b023ccfc63eb MikeS replied to the topic "MHM 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17431/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:46 -0600 I am avail. to tow. Thursday of Friday. I will be there for set-up and tear down.

Just let me know when.

WOOOOOOOOOO Wooo

]]> fac2de2acf5fc6ac250c384000854670 Bruw replied to the topic "MHM 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17430/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Is there a link to the volunteer schedule? I plan to be there Saturday and possibly part of the day Friday. Happy to take a shift or two as needed.

]]> 30da8f52112ad81df57fd4dd098ce342 Bruw replied to the topic "Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17429/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Bet it’s pretty green up there if the rain we’ve had down here is any indication. I haven’t run my sprinklers in 2 weeks. Best of luck to you on the move Jim. I’m still rocking my first RRC2 altimeter…   Read more»

]]> b7d398312a86750151aef85540b373fb Brad Morse replied to the topic "Re-certifications" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17428/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Usually they allow an extra year grace period.

I’ve had good luck posting a question via their site – they were quick to reply. http://www.tripoli.org/

]]> 3b5dffbc9e9299e9ec9f5e1be1826330 replied to the topic https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17427/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Hello NCR – It’s been awhile since I’ve thought about attending the Mayhem Event. I am hopeful that late moisture conditions have been conducive to favorable conditions on the ground. I wanted to announce here that I’m planning on a…   Read more»

]]> 7989ac1dd63a9b50ca61e14d633f0a66 Brad Morse replied to the topic "Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17426/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 May launch was great weather, June looks promising as long as we don’t have any red-flag fire restrictions.

We’ll post notices on the site as we get closer to the launch dates.

]]> 67b35cad07b6f08359e976d0ef47c2e4 Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "April Launch North Site" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17425/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Dubious start Saturday morning. A good three to four inches of moisture on the ground, heavy cloud cover and only about 20 degrees. But incredibly, a fair number of folks believing conditions would improve. Lots of time standing around, reviewing…   Read more»

]]> dbcc2544161015db0455bb633430f0a8 Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "April Launch North Site" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17424/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:45 -0600 Members and Friends, NO GO for SUNDAY. Springtime in the Rockies. Our weekend weather forecast has not improved but the NOTAM has been called in. Given wind predictions and the accuracy of forecasting, please understand Sunday’s launch attempts are being…   Read more»

]]> 62527cb45dae394435dc42ad37eec31a Adrian replied to the topic "NCR March Launch 2018" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17423/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 From an email sent today: From: Northern Colorado Rocketry <iflyrockets@yahoo.com> Date: March 2, 2018 at 953 AM MST To: Joe Hinton <kjwhouse@msn.com> Subject: NO GO 4 LAUNCH – RED FLAGS Reply-To: Northern Colorado Rocketry <iflyrockets@yahoo.com> Members and Friends, STOP -…   Read more»

]]> d9047b5869f04451b93f08549b6cf84a Brad Morse replied to the topic "Lost: Brad's Gizmo" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17422/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 Yah. It’s like a pop can with fins.

]]> fefd207ade0d263f11de5f6604bb5b19 Scott J replied to the topic "ncrocketry.club" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17421/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 I know it has been a hard road to go forward. But the new site is looking really good and I love that it is usable on mobile devices. Thanks for the hard work! Scott

]]> 9d3d44abdb919e8d536edd8bb88afd1e Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "Scott Corliss" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17420/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 A Celebration of Life for Dr. Scott Corliss will be held Saturday morning, October 8th at 10 AM, at the 1st Assembly of God in Greeley – 3000 W 16th St, Greeley, CO. Here is a link to Scott's obituary and…   Read more»

]]> 2099618cba697311785df846139f9442 Jack Matthews replied to the topic "Scott Corliss" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17419/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 This sad news is a real kick in the gut. Scott was always smiling and generous with his time. The last time I saw him, I think it was at Mayhem, he was helping his grandkids launch. And seconding your point,…   Read more»

]]> ec74c6643ae40720f46602d72515de60 Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "Scott Corliss" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17418/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 Tough to comprehend – he was meticulous and precise. As was noted elsewhere, at least he died doing something he really enjoyed.  

]]> 0ed5b15aa3f8b198a89e410d389c18eb Steve Jensen replied to the topic "Scott Corliss" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17417/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600  Wow. So sorry to see this.  He was at several launches this year.  Can't get my mind to accept this. Godspeed Scott; wish it wasn't so. You are missed.    

]]> ce95d07e8817ff888f92bbc60fd2358b Steve Jensen replied to the topic "Video of Thai "rocket"" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17416/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:44 -0600 Pretty cool.  All long burn motors.  And there is a recovery chute!

]]> 3bf7e29bfc7b826625c45746e48325ba edward replied to the topic "NO GO for Sept Launch" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17415/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 How is it looking for Oktoberfest?  I know in Fort Collins we have had minimal precipitation…

]]> e1d18d6d22a0c106e11f373a769effff Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "NO GO for August Launch" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17414/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 Members and friends,Here is some News from our friends at the USFS.Joe, passing on the message (highlighted below) that my Ranger asked me to. Please extend my thanks to Joe the next time you talk to him regarding his flexibility…   Read more»

]]> fcd51acd035dd1da8ad5e493cde199f7 edward replied to the topic "High Skies in July" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17413/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 It was a great launch – thank you for all who set up! Edward

]]> 0d992a74a7fb80c22109ea9cea72bc01 scott cowherd replied to the topic "High Skies in July" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17412/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 I have to give a huge thank you to the club and those guys who helped me so much on Sunday with pad setup and loading of Lumpy for what is one of my biggest successful flights to date.  It…   Read more»

]]> 3dc7f86648bc19de62ff38cbc32d2930 edward replied to the topic "Is the July launch status GO?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17411/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 Where is a the red flag information at – I can't seem to find a relevant website.

]]> f32d1b74abe93bd6a7a13bb79b916e6f replied to the topic https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17410/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 All right!  I will see you Friday.

]]> cead420fd216b0c8198d21ee3a036fed Jeffrey Joe Hinton replied to the topic "Is the July launch status GO?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17409/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 It's been approved for launch activites, subject to site evaluations and conditions.  Keep it green, keep it calm and keep 'em flying….

]]> 3d59017814a56d136f51a8c088c4d987 edward replied to the topic "Is the July launch status GO?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17408/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:43 -0600 I'm guessing that they would send out an e-mail and post it on here.  You could contact Joe directly as well.   I'm also waiting to hear. Edward

]]> 48b64b502e49a710b7553d14effc7456 edward replied to the topic "Free Rotofoil Parachute Pattern" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17407/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 I'll be at the launch this weekend if anyone wants to take delivery. Edward

]]> b62e23f74f1a6f78a36245baf78c0621 Steve Jensen replied to the topic "Where to find recent launch logs?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17406/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 Ouch!  I'd be willing to enter card dats, if someone tells me how.Steve

]]> 866e099bc1b77df96668b97e137ac60d Brad Morse replied to the topic "Where to find recent launch logs?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17405/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 I'll have to talk to Joe and see if I can pick up the cards from him, I believe we lost the user interface to enter the flight records.   

]]> 939f6d11f54746475ab35bb70bd8ca4e Sparky2 replied to the topic "Where to find recent launch logs?" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17404/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 I cant find recent logs either!

]]> ba74af93f508492972a91e4b1bc82111 scott cowherd replied to the topic "Mile High Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17403/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 I have to give a huge thank you to the club and those guys who helped me so much on Sunday with pad setup and rocket loading of Lumpy for what is one of my biggest successful flights to date. …   Read more»

]]> e88f6108d61a6eac92e47d7894f960cf scott cowherd replied to the topic "Mile High Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17402/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 I have to give a huge thank you to the club and those guys who helped me so much on Sunday with pad setup and rocket loading of Lumpy for what is one of my biggest successful flights to date. …   Read more»

]]> b13d1da621fb2e373d1e47589ef7f6fd MikeS replied to the topic "Mile High Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17401/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:42 -0600 Forgot to mention. All four of my launches were recovered without damage (imagine that)3″ W/G80  /  4″ W/J285  / 5″ W/K630  /  8″ W/L1115P.Not perfect launches. All went arrow streight. My chut pushed out at epogee on the last two…   Read more»

]]> 58eaaab99a4f50ac841a7118d77f56d4 Jack Matthews replied to the topic "Mile High Mayhem" - https://dev.ncrocketry.club/about-us/activity/p/17400/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 06:21:41 -0600 Great pics, as always, Mike. Thanks for sharing. Jack  

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