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Re: Happy 10 Years of the U.S. Hawks!!

Congratulations US Hawks!
by Rodger
Fri Aug 21, 2020 1:10 am
 
Forum: Hang Gliding General
Topic: Happy Birthday US Hawks!
Replies: 26
Views: 13901

Re: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders

Rick, in light of your original post ("What is it exactly that soaring parachutists learn from knowing hundreds of fellow fliers have died from unexpected collapses? Answer: Nothing") I read the article below with particular interest - especially the quote from Nick Greece: http://www.inde...
by Rodger
Wed Dec 21, 2016 2:26 pm
 
Forum: Blog Forum
Topic: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders
Replies: 479
Views: 292697

Letter of Resignation

In what is probably the shortest tenure of any office holder in any realm, I herewith resign from the US Hawks Board of Directors. Please delete me from future correspondence. This may be beneficial for voting purposes as it provides an odd number of BOD members to preclude possible tie votes. Thank...
by Rodger
Fri Apr 15, 2016 12:43 am
 
Forum: Issues for the US Hawks Board of Directors
Topic: Letter of Resignation
Replies: 3
Views: 4278

Re: Motion to insert the mission statement into Hawks banner

Great idea. I Third and vote Aye.

Sorry if I'm late getting to this discussion, as I'm just figuring out how to access BOD topics.

  YES   to any of the suggested wordings, C being preferred.

RH
by Rodger
Sat Mar 26, 2016 7:04 pm
 
Forum: Board of Directors Decisions
Topic: Motion to insert the mission statement into Hawks banner.
Replies: 28
Views: 20538

Re: Dennis Pagen topic

Dennis Pagen is an a**. When we were both staff writers for Hang Gliding magazine (remember that publication?) he ambushed me with a letter to the editor over some presumed mistake in one of my articles. In professional media writers NEVER undermine other writers - it makes the entire publication lo...
by Rodger
Tue Aug 18, 2015 2:13 pm
 
Forum: Hang Gliding General
Topic: Dennis Pagen topic
Replies: 7
Views: 4456

Re: Apply for a US Hawks Rating

Dear US Hawks BOD, Please consider my application for US Hawks 5 rating. Below is a partial list of my experience: Rodger Hoyt USHPA Master (H5) Rating #37302 (withdrew from USHPA Aug 2015 due to profound ideological disagreements) Hang glider pilot since 1982 Former President Rogue Valley Hang Glid...
by Rodger
Sun Aug 16, 2015 12:52 am
 
Forum: US Hawks Ratings
Topic: Apply for a US Hawks Rating
Replies: 167
Views: 165160

Re: Davis Straub; Idiot Statist, Endless Wars & Tyranny

I've always admired his reporting. Why is Davis not on this forum? Davis doesn't cave to commercial interests. If the new WW glider sucks, he says so. Davis doesn't cave to the massive paragliding industry wallet. Davis's OZ Report gave me a hang gliding news alternative to the USHPA propaganda whe...
by Rodger
Mon Feb 02, 2015 2:13 pm
 
Forum: Free Speech Zone / Off-Mission Discussions
Topic: Davis Straub; Idiot Statist, Endless Wars & Tyranny
Replies: 123
Views: 78768

Re: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders

wingspan33 wrote:I found this tidbit VERY informative! And in the last 10 seconds of the video, VERY funny! :srofl:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvVPdyY ... l=84838260



That was really funny, but would have been more accurate if, instead of Fox News, he'd said NPR.
by Rodger
Mon Feb 02, 2015 1:54 pm
 
Forum: Blog Forum
Topic: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders
Replies: 479
Views: 292697

Re: HG pilot executed before firing squad

Scarey stuff.
by Rodger
Tue Jan 20, 2015 8:41 pm
 
Forum: Hang Gliding General
Topic: HG pilot executed before firing squad
Replies: 5
Views: 4200

Re: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders

Hmm, forum does not allow deletion of posts. Will allow edits however. This is my edit.
by Rodger
Sun Jan 18, 2015 11:45 pm
 
Forum: Blog Forum
Topic: Rick Masters: Superiority of Hang Gliders
Replies: 479
Views: 292697
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