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Yeah wind was one of my big concerns that is why I landed and took off early in the morning as winds were calm then.

Oh, I almost forgot, the FBO at the airport I landed at near Palm Springs (KUDD - Bermuda Dunes), sent me this cool picture via email...

Thanks again everyone for your input. I did the flights over the last week and everything went great. I learned a whole lot and I can't wait to get back up!

Sorry guys, I know its been a little while but I have been busy flying! ;-) Thank you all for the advice and constructive criticism. My Instructor and I have have been talking this trip over. As I said originally, the first plan was to get my license even before this trip, but we could not get a...

Sorry Mongoose, I was specifically addressing his question about wx conditions. I feel I have more experience than most students do in dealing with wx conditions (mainly due to the 15hr cross country trip I just did last weekend with my CFI).

Brad- Sorry, got a little busy with work but to answer your questions: 1. I only have about 5 hours solo so far. 2. 0 solo cross country (but 15.7 total dual cross country) 3. Longest solo so far was 1.6 hours (practiced a bunch of maneuvers and flew to another airport about 20 miles away to do...

Honestly, I am a student, so I don't have a ton of experience in any conditions really, but I would say I have more then most students and even newly licensed pilots. We did just get back from 15hrs of flying across the whole country during which I saw and experienced quite a few weather...

Thanks everyone! I will talk to him see if he can do a separate endorsement the day of via Foreflight to comply with 61.195(d)(2). As far as working in IMC, we wanted to get some of that in (and he brought the hood with him) on our flight from South Carolina but we forgot, lol. So, we are...

Hi, student pilot here. I recently bought a Cherokee 6/260 and flew it from South Carolina back to Southern California with my CFI. I am hoping to do my check ride by the end of the month but scheduling may not allow it. I am doing my training in the Bakersfield area (up there during the week...