Hobby Topics
Tag Archives: Edmonton Rocketry Club
2025 Highlights
This was not a good year for rocketry in Alberta. Most of the high-power launch events were cancelled due to fire restrictions; one was cancelled because of a big snowstorm. The Edmonton Rocketry Club held a model rocketry launch at … Continue reading
Fire & Ice 2025
The weather forecast leading up to Fire & Ice was not good: lots of snow, too much wind, and much too cold. The original date was rescheduled to February 22, 2025. Hosted by the Edmonton Rocketry Club, this was the … Continue reading
2024 Highlights
2024 was a busy year. I built five fiberglass rockets, each one seeming to present different challenges. Finally started to get some good results with one of my GPS trackers, and upgraded to a Creality K1 3d-printer better able to … Continue reading
Calmar in September, Again!
The Edmonton Rocketry Club returned to Calmar for the second time in a month for another model rocket launch, on September 28th, 2024. My Romulus rocket had never been flown yet. Since this was the 2nd launch in September, I … Continue reading
Calmar in September
The next model rocket launch hosted by the Edmonton Rocketry Club was in Calmar, on September 7, 2024. I had my Black Tusk, fitted with a GPS tracker and a Jolly Logic chute release. Flying on a CTI Pro29 G126, … Continue reading