From emails exchanged and posted by a friend:
Craig's been battling winds and thunderstorms and all sorts of adventures, but here's my favorite email of his so far (he had been pinned down by winds in a tiny New Mexico town for days at this point....
From emails exchanged during my 48 state cross-country trip
A partial list of electronic equipment carriedOn this trip [48 continental US states] I'm using the iFly 720 GPS and moving map, Enigma GPS,iPad with Wing X Pro for the moving map, route...
We changed some short messages about weather and with Jany we decided to go flying. We thought about max 15 mins of flight because of cold. We spent 1h and 14mins of beautiful flying time.
We flew to vintage to Znojmo - Czech Republic. I phoned to my friend who was on Holíč airport. He told me two trikes are waiting me - hurry up, the sunset will be soon. I had a opposite wind with a thermic (it was 5,30p.m. but temp was 28°C). During...