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  • Entrance to Zion National Park

    The winds picked up very strong as we flew past Paria Canyon.  We were fli...wn low and when we got down to 50ft AGL, the winds dro...bsp;  We had originaly planned to climb high and overfly Zion, but the 30mph winds above us dissauded us from th...

  • Lenticulars Setting up

    A weather system is setting up here over Carson City. High winds coming in.

  • Tied Down at Milford

    We landed at Milford with the winds 18 knots, gusting to 23.   At leas...s and I wasn't too keen on landing at Ibex in high winds anyway, so we landed here. &n...so I suggested we hole up here and see if the winds died off near sunset.  ...

  • Cabezon

    We continued on to the edge of the  Mt Taylor Plateau.  We stayed high to stay clear of the winds rotoring off the summit our right side. 

  • Banner towing biplane coming in to hook up

    This guy was just crazy. Tried several times to hook a banner in pretty high winds. Ditn' succeed, although we saw him earlier in the day on the coast.

  • shiprock_tail

    The winds were strong out of the Northwest.  We had thought about flying up to Bluff, but the winds seem to always be very strong...

  • approaching ibex

    ...l and I had camped here with two backcounty airplane pilots.  We had wanted to camp here last night, but were pinned down at Milford by the high winds.  I dropped down into th...

  • mv.jpg

    There are the western buttes of MV. The winds were 30 mph of the north,  as we  crept past MV with a gro...  all the way to Cal Black Airport, near Lake Powell.  The winds eased off to calm here, as pr...

  • High Sunset Flight

    We flew back into the mountains, high above small alpine lakes.

  • Ibex lake

    Yesterday afternoon we kept hoping the winds would ease off so we could fly up to Ibex and camp.   If the winds were still strong out of the...