Local weather called "June Bloom" thick overcast hanging the coast line, prevents us to fly to the shore. I flew near Santa Paula Airport with Leo Fitzgerald and Leo Lezzi.
Bad weather for the last 3 weeks has kept me grounded - until today! At last I got airborne and flew for 90 minutes. This video has been timelapsed down to 60 seconds, using 5 second interval photos(GoPro Hero3 Black). So don't blink!
We changed some short messages about weather and with Jany we decided to go flying. We thought about max 15 mins of flight because of cold. We spent 1h and 14mins of beautiful flying time.
I flew to Nitra airport for trike instructor and his student and made him a final theoretical and practical exam for pilot licence. BTW new Apollo TL wing was really horribly in thermal weather... Next we all - 4 trikes - flew to Prusy airport for a goulash party.
Its a very short video of my crazy flight. The weather was crazy: thermal and head-crosswind 6-8m/s (12-16kt) gusty 14m/s (28kt). And I was stupid, because I didnt wait for better conditions.....
2300 miles (not straight line) from the San Juan Islands in Washington (near Seattle) to...north of the Tijuana/Mexico border near San Diego, Calif. We got lucky with weather, pushed it a little, and basi...
A pilots decisions during flight planning can mean the flight is safe, risky or down right dangerous. This video describes some of the online resources and Apps I...
The second deepest canyon in South Africa - "Riet River Canyon" in the Cederberg Mountain...eation Clipper 582.
A great weekend of flying a 1 200 km journey in fabulous weather.