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Old March 4th 05, 05:43 PM
xyzzy
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Ride the thermals!

It helps if you have glider experience

jsmith wrote:

I am still trying to figure out how I am going to get my 65 HP Champ to
fly that route. It's wheezing at 5500.

George Patterson wrote:

You might want to read "Flight of Passage", by Rinker Buck. Not that
you would
want to follow his route exactly, but there might be a few pointers
for you in
there. In any case, it's a decent read.