Another idyllic evening at Yarrawonga Airfield practicing Engine Out Glide approaches, interspersed with low level passes over the nearby blooming Canola fields, whilst watching the pre-spring sun set over lovely Lake Mulwala.
Here was a fun run I made in the middle of Spring time in WA state. Google Earth Steptoe Butte if you'd like to have a view of the area (we call the Palouse hills). Just miles and miles of rolling wheat fields.
This video was assembled with photos - so you might as well call it an animation....n't a "grass strip with cow mines" style departure.
It was only 8am but the thermals were going up, causing occasi...
In May, Paul and I flew to MeOwn Airstrip (1NM0) for an over-nighter. It's a forest...t just outside the wilderness area. It was a very smooth cruise. We felt the thermals a few hours later crossing th...
It was my true first cross country mountain flying through potentially very hostile a...Eventually I enjoyed those challenging flying conditions and even sought some thermals under mountain clouds. I gain...
This mountain captures the spirit of New Mexico like no o...ine from the south, then circled the peak test for thermals and strong winds. Finding non...ver, I can’t begin to image the power of the thermals cracking off this beast in th...