Comment on "Your Engine Just Quit, Should You Land On A Road Or A Field?"
...ld of unknown surface. a freeway would NOT be my choice though i've seen videos where this has been successfully achieved. 'yer pays yer penny and takes yer chances'. my own blog 'ho...Comment on "So... despite having done careful fuel planning, have you ever found yourself arriving at your destination with a very uncomfortably low amount of fuel?"
...ading we needed to, we climbed or descended and watched the GPS searching for an altitude that would make the GPS (ground speed) improve. It takes a while to figure out the tru...Comment on "Ken Brock Freedom Fly-In El Mirage CA Sept 27-29, 2013"
...Saturday for FlaBob Antique Fly-In 40 miles to the South. Maybe go there via Big Bear (landing up on the mountain). Let's say Jim takes off at 6:30, gets to el Mirag...Comment on "Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward"
...to adjust the glider without thinking about it much. For me there were really two distinct parts. 1 The aero tow - we begin on a climb that takes 10 to 15 minutes or so to get...