Flying

Wow. It has been a long time since I’ve flown. The weeks have gone by fast and this is the longest break I’ve had between flights...

Today was my first morning flight in as long as I can remember. There was a freeze warning the night before. It was still cold, so...

The weather has changed. Today was hot and hazy. All of my solo flights to date have been in cool clear weather, but when spring and...

One of the many requirements before taking the final test is to take a cross-country flight at night with the instructor. No solo night flying is...

The weather was mostly clear and in the 60’s. A nice day to ride and fly. The winds were mostly calm (for real this time), and...

I’ve had to cancel one or two other solo flights since my XC. I’ve canceled so many in the last two months that I’ve lost count....

I was a cold day; great for airplane performance, but not so great for comfort. It didn’t get above 2°C the whole day. I put on...

At the end of my last lesson with Gene, we talked about what’s next and decided it was time to plan and fly a dual cross...

Today was the first time I could schedule a solo flight. While Aimee’s schedule has gotten more flexible, it’s also gotten less consistent. Also, the club...

I’ve been looking forward to practicing my short/soft field landing skills over the last week, but the weather has been a mix of nasty and not...