Murdock

I’d be interested in this as a record option as well. I’m not going to be flying super large motors, so the more things I can do on small impulse the better.

I’ve been reading Jurvetson’s blog and flickr posts for a while, cool guy with a budget. Looks like that had some really cool stuff out there.

I thought I had posted this yesterday, but guess not.Could you use the Defy Gravity tether to release the chute? Just have your electronics trigger it once its on the ground?

I got my pictures sorted and post, I put them a collection you can view here:ActiveOptics on FlickrOr by day:7/19/20087/20/2008Chris Murdock

Wow, sounds like I missed a lot after I left. Wish I had been there to assist guys, sorry.Art I hope your hands are OK and it wasn’t too serious.Chris

First off, thank you, thank you, thank you. It was great meeting everyone and I really appreciate everyone taking me in and answering all my questions. Big thanks to Ray for all the photo tips, without his help I wouldn’t…   Read more»

Hey – thanks for setting up the launch. I had a good time and the winds were sure with me today – some sort of freak of nature. Be sure to let us know when the Baby Bertha Fest is!Thanks…   Read more»

Got it, I watched a couple of Lacrosse games on that one. Any possibilities of games being played? If so, we would go over to the Church property on 144th & Zuni.There is a possibility, if so we can just…   Read more»

What part of the park are you going to be in? Is it closer to the rec center side or over closer to Sheridan side? I have only been to the soccer/Lacrosse side…..GregThe rec center side. We generally use those…   Read more»

A group of us will be launching at Broomfield Commons park starting around 9.If you’d like to come out feel free. You can give me a call in the AM if you can’t find us 3-887-5160Murdock

About two years ago I had the opportunity to go into an old silo out east of Aurora.We took a lot of pictures and probably inhaled more asbestos than we should have.I have pictures up here http://activeoptics.net/RMMS/SpaceConsole.swf if you’d like…   Read more»

So are a lot of people camping out? I thought I had since a post/article about whats available at the location, but now I can’t find it. Could someone point me in the right direction?I might end up staying overnight…   Read more»

FYI I plan on attending on Saturday to do photos, so I will see you all up there.Murdock

Thanks everyone, looking forward to meeting you later this month.I updated the URL above so it links properly now as well.

Anyone going from the Boulder/Louisville/Broomfield/Westy area? I’m in Louisville and would be happy to carpool down with someone.If you want to drive down together, let me know 3-887-5160 give me a call.I’m obviously not the most educated on the manner,…   Read more»

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