What Would You Do?

In July 2012, the narrator and Geoff faced challenging weather while returning home to Cranbrook after a trip. Despite questionable conditions, they decided to investigate further into the Elk Valley but encountered poor visibility and turned back safely. They later reflected on their choices and invited discussion on safety in flying.

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The 53rd Annual Cessna 195 Convention took place this past September in West Yellowstone, Montana. Maggie and I were quite excited with the location as it’s only 3.5 hours flying time in our 195. 14 years ago, in September 2010, the 40th annual convention was also held there. A month prior to the convention CF-MLB …

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CAVU Dreams (2011-07)

The author recounts a summer vacation in Calgary, initially planned for Terrace, BC, but ultimately spent at a lake cabin. Highlights include attending a fly-in breakfast, dealing with a malfunctioning airplane starter, and various local flights. Despite challenging weather, the week culminated in 10.2 flying hours and preparations for an upcoming Oshkosh event.