Here we are at Hay for lunch. We stayed the night in Hay and went to a Sheep Shearing Museum and demonstration. As they say, Australia was built on the backs of sheep.
It had rained hard last night and my trike was soaked. I learned my lesson and will put a cover over it next time. The rain messed up my radio, and Paul’s wasn’t working either. We took off with me in the lead and Paul right behind me.
I flew south to land at a gypsum lake, just a few miles north of the Texas, New Mexico State line. I camped under the wing with 5 other pilots of New Mexico Backcountry Pilots Group. There were a million stars out that night.
...bed - the Ibex Hard Pan. Two years ago Paul and I had camped here with two backcounty airplane pilots. We had wanted to camp here last night, but were pinned down at Milf...
...ed a product call Corrosion X that worked awesome at removing corrosion! I cant recommend it enough. I sprayed it on and let is sit a night or two before wiping it off....
So, this is Las Vegas / McCarran Airport. I want to fly right down the Las Vegas strip at night / sunset with all the lights of the Vegas. Helicopters do it, and I thi...
We made it to Hooper's Pool and the pool was open till 10pm that night! Yaba daba doo! The main pool was 99 deg F and hot soak pool was 105F. I needed it to warm up...