Trike Flying: Craig V ( QuickR Trike Pilot )
Hello all, I was invited here to share some XC flying stories and create new ones and new adventures. Looking forward to sharing stories with all of you, Craig See the Branches of the Story Tree to the Right on this Page under Navigation ...Tags: Cross Country, XC, Flying Adventures, Adventure, 48 states in 39 days, QuickR, Trike Pilot, 245 airports in California, Long Distance Trike Flying, Trike Flying, Quick R
Trike Flying over The Grand Canyon-- Oct 26, 2012
The Grand Canyon Last Friday (Oct. 26) was a nice day for a morning flight out of my home field at Lodi, CA. Afterwards, during the 1 1/2 hour drive home I stopped about 2 PM for a bit of lunch and checked WX reports as is my habit. Holy S*#t!!! The reports had changed and there.........
World Class Trike Flights-- Dec 11, 2009
Where are those few special, world class places we have visited as trike pilots that a visiting pilot would just have to see? Pretty and nice aren't enough...we've all been to lots of those. I've got two I've been to and know of at least three others that are must sees but I have...Tags: World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
Craig Valentine's Big Adventure (Landing at all 48 Continental U.S. States in 36 Days-- In a TRIKE)
Sorry for the post and subsequent delete-- I wanted to keep the navigation logical per the site instructions, so I decided to repost the series of stories that belong to this heading as sub-pages. See the Branches of the Story Tree to the Right on this Page under Navigation ...Tags: all 48 Continental U.S. 48 States 39 Days, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
Tags: Crown Victoria, Airport Cars, Groundhog Day, New Mexico, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
Tags: all 48 Continental U.S. 48 States 39 Days, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
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5 Navigation & Weather Equipment (It's thunderstorm time)
on Navigation & Weather Equipment (It's thunderstorm time):On Jun 18th, 2012, at ~12:00 PM, David wrote:Hey Craig,How's the iFly 700 working for you? Does it give you the real-time weather / ADS-B? If not, what are you using for realtime weather?I probably need to upgrade soon. Leaning toward...Tags: Navigation, Weather Equipment, thunderstorm, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
Cross Country tools: (Equipment)
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 planning, sectionalchart display and quite a bit ...Tags: Equipment, Tools, iFly 720 GPS, Enigma, GPS, iPad, Wing X Pro, moving map, Flight Guide, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country
9 Meeting Barry Maggio (Posted June 25th evening)
Posted June 25th evening: Meeting Barry MaggioJohn let me sleep in until 7 AM..."wake up, we need to get ready toleave in half an hour". He had an early breakfast meeting and I hadto hustle so he wouldn't be late. Immediately afterwards we were goingto the airport to load the trikes and head nort...Tags: John, Barry, Lakewood NJ, Weather, Chesapeake Bay, Clouds, Delaware, New Jersey, Statue of Liberty, Lady Liberty, Trike Flying, World Class Trike Flights, QuickR, Trike Flying, Long Distance XC, XC, Cross-Country