http://www.ushpa.aero/compinfo.asp
'll be bloggin' all week & I have photos from the practice day at Timo's PG Blog
http://biggovtsucks.blogspot.com/
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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008
read article ....British Open web & blogs
Hi All,
Official site: http://www.pgcomps.org.uk/
Weather: http://www.para2000.org/weather/mto-pro-c.html
Blogs in English:
Mark Leavesley:
Official site: http://www.pgcomps.org.uk/
Weather: http://www.para2000.org/weather/mto-pro-c.html
Blogs in English:
Mark Leavesley:
Xalps web
New route is Salzburg, Gaisberg, Watzmann, Grossglockner, Marmolada, Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Mont Gros/Monaco. A total of 818km !
www.redbullxalps.com
Start on 19.7.09
www.redbullxalps.com
Start on 19.7.09
Airsickness Remedies by JD
Airsickness. Remedies, by order of effectiveness :
1. Eat Ginger :
- About 1 hour before you plan to fly, take 2 ginger pills (available from any drug store or health food place).
- Drink ginger ale all morning, all you can stand.
- Eat ginger biscuits in the morning.
2. Acclimatization. Fly regularly and often.
3....
1. Eat Ginger :
- About 1 hour before you plan to fly, take 2 ginger pills (available from any drug store or health food place).
- Drink ginger ale all morning, all you can stand.
- Eat ginger biscuits in the morning.
2. Acclimatization. Fly regularly and often.
3....
airsickness victims
I have three circumnavigations under sail. I give my crew members the aforementioned ginger, a couple of hours before setting sail, if they talk about being a victim of Sea sickness. Also, I advise that they keep an eye on the horizon as the infirmity seems to be related to the fact that your stomach, your eyes and your brain are not paying attention to the same inputs.
As with most...
As with most...
Lloyd Bailey airspace maps
...But much appreciated by many! And it let me get very close to Lyneham airspace on Saturday (see attachment - NB. the airspace for Google Earth courtesy of Lloyd Bailey).
http://www.lloydbailey.net/
Cheers
http://www.lloydbailey.net/
Cheers
Rory's garmin airspace maps
You may be interested to know that Rory O'Connor has updated his Garmin Mapsource UK Airspace files with the latest (April 2005) changes. This file requires you to have Garmin Mapsource on your PC to upload it to your GPS.
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UK airspace
Right all you wot are champing at the bit for a bit of decent weather...
... can't do much about that of course, but at lease the latest release of Garmin format UK airspace is now out
http://www.ukgarminairmap.wikispaces.com
... can't do much about that of course, but at lease the latest release of Garmin format UK airspace is now out
http://www.ukgarminairmap.wikispaces.com
Garmin 76 & gpsdump
Got my first GPS myself this year and it's a 76s too.
The first series of cock-ups involved me having the mindset that on the GPS I would be saving tracks and then later downloading them onto a PC. What actually happens is the GPS runs a constant tracklog when switched on, and when you plug it into a PC you get the whole lot. Using the "Save tracks" on the GPS is a no-go, if you...
The first series of cock-ups involved me having the mindset that on the GPS I would be saving tracks and then later downloading them onto a PC. What actually happens is the GPS runs a constant tracklog when switched on, and when you plug it into a PC you get the whole lot. Using the "Save tracks" on the GPS is a no-go, if you...
MLR SP24XC Cable
This information copied from the manual page 10, Version 2.0
Looking at the connector you will find 3 plastic location notches.
Using the same numbering scheme as the manual, pin 3 is directly between the
2 small notches. The other 4 pins are numbered clockwise.
Alternatively, if the GPS is held upright with the connector at the top, Pin
1 is at 6 o'clock 2 at...
Looking at the connector you will find 3 plastic location notches.
Using the same numbering scheme as the manual, pin 3 is directly between the
2 small notches. The other 4 pins are numbered clockwise.
Alternatively, if the GPS is held upright with the connector at the top, Pin
1 is at 6 o'clock 2 at...
