The Idaho Chapter of the Tripoli Rocketry Association We completed our annual meeting Friday Jan 16, 2015 at 6:30 at the Idaho Pizza Company. The new Launch schedule is available under the Launch Schedule Tab. Greg Spohn is the Prefect, Neil Pyke is the Secretary/Treasurer.
We are finished flying for 2014. The next scheduled launch will be spring of 2015.
Equipment set-up at 9:30a.m. with the 40,000' AGL waiver activated from 10am until 6pm or until there are no more rockets flying. Port-a-potties will be on site. Spectators are welcome to attend, but are forewarned that high-power rocketry is an inherently dangerous activity and observers assume all risk. Please, no pets allowed, per BLM rules.
Insured non-members* are welcome to fly with us. Those over 18 may pay a $5 launch fee (under 18 always fly for free). If you are interested in flying rockets at our launches, but are not insured, please contact an officer of TIR and we can discuss your options for becoming an insured flyer.
*All members of Tripoli and members of the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) are insured. Boy Scouts as part of a scout activity, TARC teams, and sanctioned school groups are covered by Tripoli insurance.
The next informal meeting of the Tripoli Idaho rocketry club will be held on Wednesday,February 4, 6:30 p.m. at the Idaho Pizza Company, 7100 Fairview Ave. near Cole Rd. The annual meeting will be 1/16/15 at Idaho Pizza.
Everyone is welcome! Join us.