Flight Reports

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April 20, 2008 · Reavis

St Helena to Red Bluff

An untypical few days of very cold weather were the prelude to this day of wonderful soaring. I launched at 1:31 into a powerful cycle and immediately...

May 29, 2006 · Reavis

Elk Mountain to Dixon

Sunday I headed for High Glade along the back ridge after watching Rich and Vince losing lots of altitude going to Pitney. The only trouble was, the...

February 28, 2006 · Reavis

Vista Trail to Dillon Beach

Launched at just after 2 in 25ish winds. Just a tad of west cross. Leo and Scot were off within minutes after me. Bee-lined for the Grade and had just...

July 31, 2004 · Reavis

St John to Salyer

Matt Terkiele and Ken Muscio met me in Stonyford for the ride up St. John. They were on their way back from Chelan and points north where the flying had...

July 27, 2004 · Reavis

St. John to Yreka

Scot Huber’ story of setting the site record at St. John. Saturday’s flight: 52.7 miles, 3 hrs 22 minutes, valley route. Sunday’s flight: 51.8 miles, 3...

July 1, 2004 · Reavis

St John to Beiber

This might be premature, but here are the results of the third annual St. John record encampment. For the third year in a row a site record has been set....

July 3, 2003 · Reavis

St John to Oak Run Rd

The turn out for the second annual St. John record encampment was smaller than last year (St. John is located in Northern California’s coastal range)....

July 7, 2002 · Reavis

St John to Hwy 299

The St. John Record Encampment Todd organized the SJ-RE. On Thursday, Matt, Todd, and Rich flew with Linda and Lori driving. I had to work on Thursday, so...

July 7, 2002 · Reavis

St John Record Encampment July 4-7, 2002

Preface Todd Robinson Flew 90.3 miles today from St.John. Rich played follow the leader and landed with Todd in the last available field before Lake...

June 17, 2001 · Reavis

St John to Foster Rd

Sat. happened pretty much like Vince reported. My foot stirrup malfunctioned and I flew head-high the whole day. My glides were greatly reduced and my...