Re: Define Novice

From: Robert Romash <cgrain1_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:45:23 -0000

Well said, I have also noted that the indoor "hook" is already there in the folks that will pursue the hobby, some just dont know it until they see it. Getting the sport in front of as many people as possible is important, not just other modelers.

I also had a great day flying my RC sailplane a bit and running up the mountain in a nice fast car, just dont have time to fly fish or I would do that too, Walt is spot on!


> Let's not mix semantics. We should not assume that all novices are youngsters. What we do want is to offer a positive experience to any
> a "civilian" and allow the indoor hook to set. Then we can reel them in.
>
> Walt Van Gorger once said the the best prospect for indoor freeflight was a race car driver who loved fly fishing... he was both at one time himself. I would add RC sailplane pilots which Walt happens to enjoy too.
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> Tom Sanders
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