mountain

i plan to get trained in mountain flying this summer. if anyone knows of or has a recommendation for a good school to contact in colorado i would be much obliged.

Hello everyone. I am flying down to Farmington in a couple of days to complete my checkride from the Denver area. I have had formal mountain training and have conducted several flights over the mountains in both the summer and winter, including La Veta, Loveland (over I-70), Kenosha, Vail, and...

Howdy all. I am thinking about whether I should fly my 182 out to the phoenix area or grab an airline ride. I'll be coming in from almost directly east of Phoenix and noticed there were some mountains there. I have multiple hours flying gliders in the mountains in New Mexico, but I've never...

Looking to try out your mountain flying skills with a few "outs" available to you, then give Angel Fire (KAXX) a try. It can definitely be challenging, but with good planning, it is doable - as long as you have patience. The field elevation here is 8,380 feet, but what creates the challenge is...

I have the goal of buying my own plane one day. I'm not even a pilot yet, just studying ground school material, but I'm becoming obsessed with establishing an object for this vision I have! My missions would involve, in order of priority: 1. Flying a family of four (2 adults, 2 children...