Jeffrey Joe Hinton

NO GO for August launch.  Fire conditions are considered too high risk for our planned August launch at the North Site on the Pawnee National Grassland.  Given all of the circumstances, this is a prudent and reasonable determination.  Oddly, the…   Read more»

High Skies in July 2016 has received the green light from the US Forest Service for this weekend, July 8th, 9th, and 10th  on the Pawnee National Grassland at NCR’s North Site.  Our waiver will be a constant 20,000’ AGL, with “windows of…   Read more»

We’ve checked with the District Ranger and we are OK to proceed as planned with the scheduled 6/3-5 launch, subject to normal precautions.   NCR is GO for MileHighMayhem the first weekend of June on the Pawnee National Grassland at NCR’s…   Read more»

We’ve checked with the District Ranger and we are OK to proceed as planned with the scheduled 6/3-5 launch, subject to normal precautions.   NCR is GO for MileHighMayhem the first weekend of June on the Pawnee National Grassland at NCR’s…   Read more»

The District Ranger says we may proceed as planned, subject to normal precautions.  Wet roads might be an issue if the rain, etc. that is predicted through much of next week pans out, but Spring may have finally arrived on…   Read more»

The District Ranger says we may proceed as planned, subject to normal precautions.  Wet roads might be an issue if the rain, etc. that is predicted through much of next week pans out, but Spring may have finally arrived on…   Read more»

Spring may have finally arrived on the prairie.  Please pay close attention to the weather forecasts.  If the weather cooperates, and if the access road is passable, we have a GO for launch on Saturday, April 2 from the North Site.  Expect the range…   Read more»

Spring may have finally arrived on the prairie.  Please pay close attention to the weather forecasts.  If the weather cooperates, and if the access road is passable, we have a GO for launch on Saturday, April 2 from the North Site.  Expect the range…   Read more»

NO GO FOR 3/5 LAUNCH. Members and Friends,After review, the decision on the field has been reversed.  Given the weather and fire conditions, the District Ranger is no longer comfortable allowing this Saturday’s launch to proceed.  We have been directed to…   Read more»

There is a scheduled/approved Northern Colorado Rocketry launch event on Sat, 3/5 at the Atlas launch site.  Weather pending….We have a GO for launch this Saturday, March 5th, from the Atlas Site.  This launch will be for commercial motors only.  Expect the range and…   Read more»

FROM OUR FRIENDS WITH TRIPOLI COLORADO;Well, our 10th Annual Rocket Dinner is over and done, and we wanted to take a minute to send out a big THANKS to everyone who showed up, it was great to see you all, and we look forward…   Read more»

The Ranger has stated that we have the green light to proceed with this weekend’s launch as planned.We are GO FOR LAUNCH on Saturday, February 6th    at the ATLAS SITE.  The current weather forecast predicts un-comfortable temps but favorable wind conditions for flying.  Range and waiver…   Read more»

The Ranger has stated that we have the green light to proceed with this weekend’s launch as planned.We are GO FOR LAUNCH on Saturday, February 6th    at the ATLAS SITE.  The current weather forecast predicts un-comfortable temps but favorable wind conditions for flying.  Range and waiver…   Read more»

 HAPPY NEW LAUNCH YEAR!!!!  Resolve to launch more rockets in 2016, beginning on January 2nd. We are GO FOR LAUNCH on Saturday, January 2nd at the ATLAS SITE.  The current weather forecast calls for clear and cold conditions for flying, starting at 10 AM and lasting…   Read more»

 HAPPY NEW LAUNCH YEAR!!!!  Resolve to launch more rockets in 2016, beginning on January 2nd. We are GO FOR LAUNCH on Saturday, January 2nd at the ATLAS SITE.  The current weather forecast calls for clear and cold conditions for flying, starting at 10 AM and lasting…   Read more»

Please mark your calendars for these upcoming very important dates in 2016.                Saturday, January 2nd, 10 AM – NCR Launch at the Atlas Site, weather pending.  For those of you driving a long ways to our launch, I’d recommend checking in…   Read more»

Please mark your calendars for these upcoming very important dates in 2016.                Saturday, January 2nd, 10 AM – NCR Launch at the Atlas Site, weather pending.  For those of you driving a long ways to our launch, I’d recommend checking in…   Read more»

 Apologies for the late notice:There is a scheduled/approved Northern Colorado Rocketry launch event on Sat, 12/5 at the Atlas launch site.With no fire restrictions currently in place in Weld County or on the Pawnee National Grassland, the PNG Ranger has “green lighted”…   Read more»

Members and Friends,We are GO for launch only on Saturday, November 7th.  Current weather predictions appear favorable for flying rockets, opening the waiver and range at 9 AM and lasting until 4 PM or until we run out of motors,…   Read more»

Members and Friends,We are GO for launch only on Saturday, November 7th.  Current weather predictions appear favorable for flying rockets, opening the waiver and range at 9 AM and lasting until 4 PM or until we run out of motors,…   Read more»