Soaring Magazine Index for 2017 organized by section

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2017 Safety Program, Book Reviews, Centerfold, Chairman's Thoughts, Club Corner, Contributions, Cover, Feature Article, Flight Lines, On-Line Contest, Open Forum, Photo Showcase, SSA and FAI Awards, Sky Writing, Soaring Calendar, Soaring Mail, Soaring Memories, Soaring Milestones, Soaring News, Soaring Stories, Soaring WX, Teaching Soaring, Tech Corner, XC Tips

2017 Safety Program
Steven Dee, Avoiding First Flight of the Year Blues, January, page 10
Richard Carlson, The "Remote" SSA Instructor Bronze Badge Process, February, page 8
Tom Johnson, Just Say No, March, page 8
Annual Soaring Safety Foundation Safety Summary, April, page 8

Book Reviews
Eric Bick, Why Does it Fly? By Ulo Okapuu, March, page 10

Centerfold
Fred LaSor, White Bird, White Snow^ White Sky - Winter in Minden, NV, January, pages 30, 31
Dan Pierson, Two of Dan Pierson's FFA Diamants at Hemet, CA, February, pages 30, 31
Tony Condon, Silent 2 Electro at Ulysses, KS, March, pages 30,31
Chris Woods, El Mirage, CA - Then and Now, April, pages 30, 31
Paul Villinski, Glider waiting out the weather in Van Horn, TX, October, pages 30,31

Chairman's Thoughts
Ken Sorenson, Be a Better Pilot; Try Something New; Become an Instructor, etc., January, page 3
Ken Sorenson, It's a Girl!, February, page 3
Geoff Weck, What Can We Do to Promote the Sport of Soaring, March, page 3
Jim Garrison, Help in Leaving the Nest, April, page 3

Club Corner
Keith Miller, Gregg Squires, Jamie Shore, SCOH Instructor Academy and Mini-Camps, March, page 12
Robert Pett, Nutmeg Soaring Association (NSA) Celebrating 60 Years of Soaring, April, page 38

Contributions
January, page 48
February, page 46
March, page 46
April, page 49

Cover
Lancette Koerner, Outlanding Followed by Pushing Glider 400 Yards to Trailer Over Soft mMud, January
Mark Adams, Cascade Soaring Society's LS3a Soaring in the Enchantments area west of Wenatchee, WA, February
Keith Miller, On the Grid at Uvalde for the 2016 Sports Class Nationals, March
Chas Madden, LET Blanik L-23 on Final, April
Laura Radigan, Wing shots during aerobatic training, May
Renny Rozzoni, LAK-17B FES at Moriarty, NM, June
Sean Fidler in 18 M ASG-29 from the U.S. WGC Team, Benalla, Australia, dumping the last ballast on final approach., July
James Harris flying over the north shore of Oahu out the Hawaii Flight Academy, August
Sarah Arnold just before takeoff, last day of WWGC contest in Czechoslovakia, by Rudolf Jung, Aeroklub Zbraslavice, September
Mallory Lynch, Fox performing aerobatics routine at National Aerobatic Champions in Denison, TX, October
Bozena Michalowski, The Juniors say their thanks for a great camp at Harris Hill, NY, July 1–8, 2017, November
Morgan Hall, Morgan Hall (front seat) and Noy Anisman (back seat) at 14,000 ft over the Grand Canyon in Morgan's Duo Discus., December

Feature Article
The 2016 U.S. National, Regional, and Other Champions, January, pages 12, 13
Bertha Ryan, U.S. Hall of Fame Biographies, January, page 14
Richard Weil, WINGS: Go Beyond the Minimums, January, page 20
CarolAnn Garratt and John Czaban and Larry Lakser, Seniors' Soaring Summer, January, page 22
Réal Le Gouëff, MD, Motorgliding Twelve Years Later Part 1, January, page 28
Denise Layton, SSA Directors and officers for 2017, January, page 32
Bertha Ryan, U.S. Hall of Fame Biographies, February, page 14
Réal Le Gouëff, MD, Motorgliding Twelve Years Later Part 2, February, page 20
Gary Timbs, Hemet Gliders Soar Again (Hopefully), February, page 24
Raul Blacksten, Dan Pierson, Fifty Years of Soaring A Black History Month Oral History, February, page 26
Keith Miller, The Decline of Soaring in the USA, February, page 32
Réal Le Gouëff, MD, Motorgliding Twelve Years Later Part 3, March, page 16
Andrea Abt, Fast Track Learn From the Best in Namibia, March, page 20
Bertha Ryan, U.S. Hall of Fame Biographies, March, page 24
Tony Condon, The Flight Home, March, page 28
Keith Miller, 2016 Uvalde Sports Class Nationals, March, page 33
Patti Kocher, The Many Diamonds of Henry Combs, April, page 12
Chuck Coyne, A Place to Soar: Southern California Soaring Academy, Crystal Airport, Llano, California, April, page 16
Bertha Ryan, U.S. Hall of Fame Biographies, April, page 22
Matt Herron, Diamonds that Glitter, April, page 26
Robert Wister, Winter Soaring, April, page 29
Réal Le Gouëff, MD, Motorgliding Twelve Years Later Part 4, April, page 32

Flight Lines
Eric Bick, January, page 2
Eric Bick, Preparing for Spring Soaring|Introducing Magazine Articles and Departments, February, page 2
Eric Bick, Sailplane Panels and Soaring Articles, March, page 2
Eric Bick, April, page 2

On-Line Contest
W.G. Hill, Wave Flying in Cordillera del Viento, February, page 42
W.G. Hill, Bariloche, March, page 42
W.G. Hill, Rock Stars of the OLC, April, page 10

Open Forum
Mike Greenwald, Stall Warners, January, page 44
Greg Hunter, Return to soaring after 44 years, February, page 45
Quest Richlife, Private to Commercial to CFI-G, March, page 39
Quest Richliffe and Tom Irlbeck, Re: "Airspeed" article, November 2016, Soaring; The Decline of Soaring in the USA, April, page 40

Photo Showcase
Dennis Lyon and Carlin Gettliffe and Frauke Elber, Wave Flying Around the World, January, page 38
Jay Campbell, The Best Lift of the Day is on the Base to Final Turns, February, page 44
Scenes from 2017 WGC, Benalla, Australia, March, page 37
Robb Hohmann, Michael McAuliffe. Doug Haluza,Chase Lipovac, April, page 37

SSA and FAI Awards
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, January, page 49
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, February, page 49
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, March, page 51
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, April, page 48
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, May, page 47
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, June, page 52
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, July, page 50
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, August, page 50
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, September, page 50
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, October, page 46
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, November, page 51
Rollin Hasness, Badges & Records, December, page 51

Sky Writing
Jay Campbell, January, page 45
Jay Campbell, Limerick Edition; Glide Acronym, March, page 38
Jay Campbell, My Favorite (Soaring) Things; Acronyms, April, page 47

Soaring Calendar
Contests and Special Events, January, page 50
Contests and Special Events, February, page 50
Contests and Special Events, March, page 48
Contests and Special Events, April, page 50

Soaring Mail
Marion Griffith, Soaring Safety - Stalls and Spins, January, page 6
Nathan Lemmon, X-C Tips, January, page 6
Joe Killian, Erratum, January, page 6
Jim Short, IVSM 2016, February, page 4
Randy Morningstar, Airspeed!, February, page 4
Quest Richlife, X-C Tips, February, page 4
Paul Richard, Stall Training, February, page 4
Richard Wilsher, Angles, March, page 4
Burt Compton, Two of My Aviation Heroes ... Two Pilots Who Fulfilled their Dreams:, March, page 4
Gary Swift, Digital Edition of Soaring Magazine, March, page 4
Walt Rogers, United States Weather Research and Forecasting Improvement, March, page 5
David Levy, B & B Experiences, March, page 5
Fred Matteson, Hall of Fame Correction, April, page 4
Randy Rickert, One Way to Grow Our Ranks, April, page 4
Chad Wille, More on "Decline of Soaring", April, page 4
Paul Scorer, Soaring Forecasting, April, page 5
Tom Irlbeck, Membership Lists, April, page 5

Soaring Memories
Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, January, page 52
Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, February, page 48
Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, March, page 52
Bertha Ryan, Remembering the Past, April, page 53

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Soaring News
Kolstad Scholarship Award Announcement, January, page 7
Soaring Flight Webinar Available, January, page 7
Hans Jacob, Book Review: Workshop Practice, January, page 7
Central California Soaring Club Selected for Mach 0.1 Simulated Glider Cockpit, January, page 8
Luke AFB Airshow & Gliders, January, page 9
2017 CLGC Seminar!! Saturday, February 25, 2017, January, page 9
Erratum, January, page 9
FAA Withdraws Transponder ANPRM for Gliders, February, page 5
Wright Brother Master Pilot Award, February, page 5
Free Online Course - Cross-Country and Thermal Soaring, February, page 5
Students Building Glider at EAA Chapter 57, February, page 6
What's New in IACRA - Student Pilot Temporary Certificates, February, page 6
New Designated Pilot Examiner, February, page 6
Electric Flight Record Heralds New Era of Aviation, February, page 7
Mike Wallace Memorial Scholarship, March, page 6
Erratum, March, page 6
Frank Allen, Top Twenty Cross-Country Soaring Sites in the US, March, page 6
Geoff Weck, SSA and EAA Chapters, March, page 6
Geoff Weck, Upcoming Region 7 Contest, March, page 7
WGC Benalla Champion Declared - Medals Awarded in Three Racing Classes at Sunny Closing Ceremony, March, page 7
Mitch Polinsky, Ely Jet Center (EJC) - Mitch Polinsky, April, page 6
Soaring Product Training Video Series, April, page 6

Soaring Stories
Dale Masters, OMG, January, page 37
Dale Masters, Hidden in Plane Sight, February, page 41
Dale Masters, A No-Brainer, More or Less, March, page 47
Dale Masters, Smoky Bare, April, page 46

Soaring WX
Walter Rogers, Soaring Forecasting - Models and Websites Overview, February, page 36

Teaching Soaring
Thomas Knauff, Preventing Landing Accidents - Part 2, January, page 40
Thomas Knauff, Preventing Landing Accidents - Part 3, February, page 10
Tom Knauff, Teaching Lesson One, March, page 40
Tom Knauff, Teaching Lesson One, April, page 44

Tech Corner
David L. Chandler, A New Twist on Wing Design, January, page 46

XC Tips
Garret Willat, Practice Good Soaring Habits, January, page 39
Garret Willat, Cloud Reading Made Easy, March, page 44
Garret Willat, Decisive Thermal Exit, April, page 42

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