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  • Happy New Year 2013!

    It was a tad bit chilly and just a little too windy here in Illinois, but I did manage to log the first hour of flying this year. Can't think of a better way to bring in the New Year!

  • Marble Canyon Pre-Flighted, ready to go

    Today was expected to be the windy day of the trip with 20mph winds in the afternoon.   We prefl...; We had landed and camped there 2 years ago and had a great time there flying one inch AGL....

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    I found “Royal Arch”, 175ft high with a span of 80 ft, ample clearance for a trike.  On the other side of the ridge was a mini Monument Valley.  It was too windy to explore today, but I plan to return and check it out in the future.

  • Luggage

    Spare shoes (one is behind left rear wheel because windy), two inflantable mattrasses, two sleeping bags, spare clothes, tent, big blue bag with my father's spare clothes and a bottle of plum brandy and a bottle of water. 

  • Set up before Dawn

    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...

  • Salado Ruins Mesa

    The first hour or two we were in familiar territory.  I wanted to check out a mesa with some indian ruins on...nbsp;  I had been back here one other time, but the air was too rough and windy...

  • Surprise Gaggle at Monterey Bay Academy (CA66 Private Strip)

    We had a lot of fun flying here today.  Bob, the manager would like us to get together to increase the flying activity here.  No flyin...s together to get it ready for some great trike flying for all of us-- who is intere...

  • Does your Spouse Enjoy Flying? (from a GA Poll)

    About 47.5 % support flying or even getting their own aircraft / license About 51% don't support flying, almost 6% wish they would stop Well, about 50:50 (slightly skewed to the negative side).  they need to fly in a trike, where the bang for the buck is HIGH!!

  • There I was flying along when this thing almost killed me ...

    Minding my own business, flying along at 1000'

  • Flying truck

    New version of the flying car concept