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Task description
Proving Grounds CVVQ "Épreuve 3" (Saguenay Québec)
proposed by Ventus99
on
January 2nd, 2023
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| Submitter's comments: |
Welcome to Competition Task #4 at Le club de planeur de Québec. This is CVVQ's largest Proving Grounds task, "Épreuve 3".
Date & Time: Sunday, January 1 at 8:30pm EST, 7:30pm CST, 6:30pm MST, 5:30pm PST or 01:30Z
Landscape: Saguenay Québec
Allowed Gliders: Club Class
Join Time: Join time is 20 minutes, 5 minute start countdown, 15 minute start window
Max Start Height: 6000ft MSL
Min Finish Height: 3000ft 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'. Please put your contest numbers in your display name. Preferably in brackets after you name. For example, ChrisG (V99)
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: CAN_QUEBEC_S
XCSoar File Manager Turnpoints: World_ProvingGrounds.cup: CVVQuebec Lac Ste-Anne CCW
Proving Grounds email for .igc file: cvvq@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 cvvq@soaringtasks.com.
The Proving Grounds is a task scoring and pilot recognition platform designed to introduce cross country flying basics that develop confidence in pilots and clubs so that new pilots are ready for the limitless opportunities cross country soaring provides! This contest will tour US proving Grounds sites, flying their largest task bringing together the learning benefits of collaborative flying using Condor 2, and showcasing the Proving Grounds platform. Learn more about Proving Grounds at soaringtasks.com |
| Task length: |
106 km, generally completed in 1 hour to 1h15
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| Difficulty level: |
Moderate |
| Plane class: |
Club
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| Handicapped scoring: |
Yes (DAeC index)
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| Glider restriction: |
Only gliders in this list are allowed:
ASW15 (97.0)
ASW19 (100.0)
ASW20 (110.0)
DG101G (100.0)
Genesis2 (107.0)
Libelle (98.0)
LS3a (107.0)
LS4a (104.0)
Pegase (102.0)
StdCirrus (99.0)
Handicap is indicated after the glider name.
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| Wing loading limit: |
Not set
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| Condor version: |
2.1.8 |
| Network id: |
UMEBAC |
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WEATHER
| Weather preset: |
Custom |
Clouds: |
N/A |
| Thermals: |
Light |
Thermals activity: |
Low |
| Season: |
Summer |
Time: |
Noon |
| Wind: |
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RACE
| Start type: |
Airborne |
Delay before race start: |
5 min. |
| Start time window: |
15 min. |
Task type: |
Racing task |
| Ridge race: |
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Wave: |
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| Countryside flight: |
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Mountain flight: |
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| Teams enabled: |
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Tail hunting (knuckles): |
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| Turnpoint helpers range: |
5 km |
PDA allowed: |
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TURN POINTS
| | Take off: | Paquet (181 m.)
Airport | Start: | Lac des Aulnais (207 m.)
Heading: 19° for 5.1 km,
Coords: 46.56.415N / 71.46.182W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 1,829 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m. | | | TP 1: | Lac Ste-Anne (151 m.)
Heading: 250° for 48.1 km,
Coords: 46.48.182N / 72.22.35W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m. | TP 2: | Lac Sergent Pist (181 m.)
Heading: 83° for 48.2 km,
Coords: 46.51.264N / 71.44.425W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m. | | | Finish: | Lac des Aulnais (207 m.)
Heading: 345° for 9.8 km,
Coords: 46.56.415N / 71.46.182W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 914 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 360°, radius: 2,000 m. |
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