Valdez 2009 fly-in and STOL *results*

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Valdez 2009 fly-in and STOL *results*

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i thought we could open a new thread for this because the other was already 2 pages long.



A huge thank you to the organizers and event staff for a well run show.


here are some pictures of the weekend:


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this is the maule camp.




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here is chet over the college fiord




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here is kurt over the upper knick glacier


i will try to post the results page, but it isn't loading correctly. can anyone help????
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here we are in the staging lanes for the light touring class. (the cessna guys were shaking in their boots at this point)
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unfortunately i did not get any STOL competition still shots because i had heidi running the video cam instead. maybe somebody else got some good ones? jared?

here is paul clause on approach in the alpha cub
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I love that taxi picture. That is soooooo cool! 8)

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UP-M5 wrote:unfortunately i did not get any STOL competition still shots because i had heidi running the video cam instead.
Did you say video? Oh you have got to post that. :D
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that's it :D
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Ryan and Heidi just out of Valdez on the way home.
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Tall Maule tails abound.
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Kurt drew a good hand even though he did not win the poker run.

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Part of the Bushwheels family --Nicole, Wup, and Dianna. These folks are big supporters of the Valdez Fly-in. They are great people, and their product has no equal --Thank You.
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Jeremy going over the finer points of STOL technique.

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Here is a mash-up of the video I got of the Maules.. Low quality video, but fun nevertheless.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hknmdrKoeMs

I borrowed Chet's image of the Maule camp for the title page..(Thanks Chet, hope you don't mind!)

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Great video marymac! Thanks to all for sharing your pictures.
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Love that pic Mary, makes me want to leave the flatlands of Ga. :)

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Nice job on the pictures all.
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yes, thanks for the video link, Mary... and welcome to the site....
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Here is another video. No Maules but pretty good just the same.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuE2cW8N ... re=related

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Ouch!

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