...ching much more than it would over the large GrandCanyon the next day.
We foll..."Special Use Airspace of the GrandCanyon" where you are prohibited fro...ng low and slow flight. Flying this stretch of the Little Co...tightrope walker had crossed over last summer....
We headed south along the edge of the GrandCanyon. We had a 25 mph headwind...on the Zuni Corridor and it took over an hour to reach the turnpoint on the South Rim of the GrandCanyon. I am not complaining,...er saw anyone else. We were flying early in the morning, off sea...
At the base of Little GrandCanyon is a valley filled with buttes and camping sites. We met a guy at Huntington Airport that told us the local pilots are working to put in a backcountry airstrip here.
We landed at Huntington Airport, refueled and borrowed the courtesy car to eat a h...aves time and trouble. We followed the San Raphael River to the "Little GrandCanyon" which is in the picture abov...
We maded it to the south rim, and could see the GrandCanyon Airport about 5 miles to th...d not want to linger too long over the center of the Canyon. On the south bound Zu...g the higher north rim of the GrandCanyon and deflecting up. I wa...
We flew north about 30 miles through a flat, empty valley to reach the San Raphael River. We followed the river downstream to reach the aptly named Little GrandCanyon.