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Training - Proving Grounds Port Alberni "Ultra" (Cascade Range)
Version 2 proposed by Ventus99 on November 21st, 2022

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Submitter's comments: Welcome to Training Task #1 at Port Alberni. This is Port Alberni's largest Proving Grounds task, "Ultra".

Date & Time: November 20, 8:30pm EST, 7:30pm CST, 6:30pm MST, 5:30pm PST or 01:30Z
Landscape: Cascade Range
Allowed Gliders: Club Class
Join Time: Join time is 20 minutes, 5 minute start countdown, 15 minute start window
Max Start Height: 5000ft MSL
Min Finish Height: 4500ft MSL
Discord Channel Invite: https://discord.gg/Zwn59Qrtp5 Join the 'Chatter' channel to chat. If you prefer a quieter channel when flying, switch to 'Flying'
You can load Proving Grounds tasks in XCSoar via the File Manager. Follow this tutorial to learn how: https://youtu.be/BvLwbMNalEs
XCSoar File Manager Map: None
XCSoar File Manager Turnpoints: Not Available Yet
Proving Grounds email for .igc file: alberni@soaringtasks.com To get a .cup file of the tasks, send "task" in the subject line or body to the email.

Please keep all thermalling turns to the left before start. After you have started the task you are welcome to turn either direction.

When you're finished flying this week's task, please upload the .ftr file to the contest on Condor Club as you would for other contents hosted through the site. If you'd like to experience the submission and processing of a Proving Grounds task feel free to convert, or export an .igc file from Condor and email it to alberni@soaringtasks.com.
Task length: 95 km, generally completed in 1h15 to 1h30
Difficulty level: Moderate
Plane class: Club
Handicapped scoring: Yes (IGC index)
Glider restriction: Only gliders in this list are allowed:
ASW15 (99.0)
ASW19 (100.0)
ASW20 (106.0)
DG101G (99.4)
Genesis2 (104.0)
Libelle (99.0)
LS3a (104.5)
LS4a (102.5)
Pegase (101.5)
StdCirrus (100.5)

Handicap is indicated after the glider name.
Wing loading limit: Not set
Condor version: 2.1.8
Network id: ADYXY

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WEATHER
Weather preset: Custom Clouds: Low
Thermals: Light Thermals activity: Normal
Season: Summer Time: Noon
Wind:
216° (South-West) for 9 km/h

RACE
Start type: Airborne Delay before race start: 5 min.
Start time window: 15 min. Task type: Racing task
Ridge race: Wave:
Countryside flight: Mountain flight:
Teams enabled: Tail hunting (knuckles):
Turnpoint helpers range: 5 km PDA allowed:

TURN POINTS
Take off:Port-Alberni (86 m.)
Airport
Start:Lacy Lake (372 m.)
Heading: 110° for 13.0 km,
Coords: 49.18.116N / 124.45.367W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 1,524 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m.
TP 1:Mt Porter (1,318 m.)
Heading: 281° for 33.7 km,
Coords: 49.18.816N / 125.13.67W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m.
TP 2:Tsable Lake (1,024 m.)
Heading: 28° for 25.3 km,
Coords: 49.31.782N / 125.6.783W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m.
Finish:Lacy Lake (372 m.)
Heading: 139° for 36.4 km,
Coords: 49.18.116N / 124.45.367W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 1,371 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m.


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