Comment on "all my flying interest has been birdlike flight .so here is my question.with all the increases in performance in the triking world is there a point where we should just put a tail on it and attach the wing with ailerons .or should we keep the cost down and in the spirit of more the hang glider birdlike flight."
...lane.then i started working on my private.but even back then it was not what i truly wanted .in 1979 i started flying hang gliders.and watched the sport advance into ultralights .the...Comment on "What degree of subtlety should we use to critique a pilot video who is demonstrating dangerous skills as cool?"
...ublic and to the manufactuers and to the dealers cfis and examiners who from time to time face unfair lidigation.and without them we all know this sport goes into history. When a pi...Comment on "WEATHER - To Go or NOT to go. Pilot planning decisions."
...ff has a nice base of hangies around missoula and does alot to keep the sport alive. Iam working on m... You know tussock i thrive to see the flying sport come alive . Iam just in awe...Comment on "Safety- is it the PIC's responsibility alone or All of Ours?"
My opinion, is that our sport is Dangerous even on a good day. I've known two pilots (both students) that have died in the pursuit. One went off and decided he knew eno...Comment on "white eagles first engine out in soaring trike at elk river fly in"
...d soaring some thermals to increase climb rate! You did a good job at keeping it in the safety margin at the climb out, which is a must on any sport type experimental aircraft in...Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
...ommercial entity but the conversation last night is an important one and kind of hit home. This is an issue that affects all aspects of this sport from top to bottom and really...