After a long windy night, we got ready before dawn (moonlight) for flight to Yosemite. (Jake still sleeping ;) The wind was so bad that night that it was lifting the entire...t, we got up at dawn and made an escape flight North to Yosemite Mariposa.
Have to fly > 50 miles away and 3 hours with 10 landings at night.
Among other things, it's hard to judge your altitude at night. Clouds are just blacker spots in the sky.
Black spots on the ground are either airports, or mountains, or lakes/ocean, or rough terrain.
We made it to Hooper's Pool and the pool was open till 10pm that night! Yaba daba doo! The main...and hot soak pool was 105F. I needed it to warm up after the cold flight across the Rocky Mountains to...
An elderly man was stopped by the police around 2 a.m. and was asked where he was going at that time of night....ally? Who's giving that lecture at this time of night?...