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  • Plane Ride in the 1930's

    In the early 1930's, a farmer and his wife we...airplanes and asked a pilot how much a ride would cost."$10 for 3 minutes...make you a deal. If you and your wife ride for 3 minutes without utterin...nd his wife agreed and went for a wild ride. After they landed, the pilot...

  • Trike Fly in/Campout in Las Vegas?

      Kinda thinking it might be fun to fly and camp on the Jean Dry Lake just...t if people are interested the dry lake is a nice place to camp (RV), or ride dirt bikes, or fly, or ride 4 wheelers, or fly drones,or...

  • Cool little story about a Sea Eagle in Stanwell Park

    Sea Eagle hitches a ride!  Read here:  http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/1206771/sea-eagle-hitches-a-ride-on-hang-gliders/?cs=12    

  • Wing Transport Needed- Alabama to Arizona

    Hey trikers I bought a wing in Alabama and I'm looking for a ride for it out to the desert southwest for it. I'm afraid to let the truckers have at it. Anybody making that trip?

  • 2013 done!

    hi people!  i just commited my last aviation of 2013, didn't go any where,...there in trikedom.....monty  ps i,m also getting ready for my annual bike ride in the baja desert ,  tw...

  • ouch

    well friends,  i had the spinal operation 3 weeks ago and i'm still having to use...as soon as i am able, though there aint any 2 place guys i'm aware for a check ride around here, damn it, my trik...

  • When I learned my lesson about Dew Point-- TIWTIWGTD

    Hostman started this great group- Member's Life Stories. I to...only drool as I flew the convergence magic carpet.  I was young ....  ...rouble off launch, the flight became magical-- just enough of a challenge...urring that day-- an invisible magic carp...

  • Santa and the FAA

    Santa Claus, like all pilots, gets regular visits from the Federal Aviation Administra...alculations for sled's enormous payload. Finally, they were ready for the check ride. Santa got in and fastened hi...

  • Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward

    The mission to Wallaby Ranch was three-fold: 1) Che...;(Turns out I sold my wing too!!!) On the plane ride out, I handed Ken the Dennis...Gliding book and we went through it (~ 5 hour plane ride).  Being a trike pilot m...

  • Again Almost!

    last friday was lovely, sunny, 50 deg, no wind. but saturday was different, with possible thu...then, out of the 'blew' (pun) a guy in a blue van appeared at my elbow, uttering those magi...