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July 10th 12, 04:43 AM
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Flights to the very tip top of Oregon
On Jul 9, 8:44*am, Waveguru wrote:
It was a very easy glide back, Mt. Hood is only about 20 miles south. http://www.onlinecontest.org/olc-2.0....html?dsId=254.... As far as my tow position, I was trying to nudge her a little closer to the mountain. *I always stay a little to the left when I want to go straight. Ahh.. Steering the tow plane... Not many glider pilots know how that works... And a lot less tow pilots would follow the directions and simply mash the right rudder harder and curse the glider pilot. Not many schools even teach it. I thought maybe you were on that side for the camera angle. T 
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