Quarantine boredom brought words about flying technique to me, so I decided to write them down. One of the often missed aspects of tailwheel flying that I have observed in folks flying the friendly skies...
Minietta Mine, Panamint Valley, CA
Another restored airstrip in the Mojave Desert, Minietta Mine marks our 3rd restored airstrip in the past 3 years. In cooperation with the BLM, volunteers have been...
Just making a thread to form a commonplace for some videos that highlight some of the fun airstrips in the Southern California Mojave Desert. Feel free to get out and explore these strips yourself!
First,...
TL;DR -I may get around to posting pictures, but the 3-part video series covers most of it.
Part 1
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Part 2
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Part 3
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Full Story:
Well, a few weeks ago...
The Perseid Meteor Shower is coming up Aug 11-13 (a nice warmup to following week's Eclipse!). A bunch of us will be flying into Cinder Cone Dry Lake near Fossil Falls in the Owen's Valley to watch the...
While traveling back south through the Sacramento, CA area, I decided to finally hit up some strips I've long wanted to try. A bit of a frantic edit, but it gets the job done.
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Over the 4th of July weekends I ventured up to the PNW for a bit of aimless wandering around in the C120. Wow are there a lot of airports up there. And even better, a lot of open circles on the charts...
This is the TR for this post: https://backcountrypilot.org/community/forum/latest/socal-desert-flying-saturday-5-13-17-20682
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Looking to fly places tomorrow if anyone want to fly along. Message me for details or post here.
The route I am thinking is linked. Destinations (land and overfly; aggressive so expecting to only maybe...