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Old April 1st 16, 01:57 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
son_of_flubber
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Default Boy Who Flew With Condors - Dick Johnson? Other Comments

On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 8:35:28 AM UTC-4, wrote:

As to low thermalling, I've made saves routinely from 200 ft. Its not the dangerous big deal that many make it out to be


It is a 'dangerous big deal' for the pilots who have died or been injured because they failed to make a low save.