{"id":2284445,"date":"2019-05-16T05:31:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T03:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.winguu.com\/blog\/archives\/2284445"},"modified":"2019-05-16T05:31:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T03:31:12","slug":"cody-mittanck-and-gavin-mcclurg-went-far-in-nevada-with-zeolite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winguu.com\/el\/cody-mittanck-and-gavin-mcclurg-went-far-in-nevada-with-zeolite\/","title":{"rendered":"CODY MITTANCK AND GAVIN MCCLURG WENT FAR IN NEVADA, WITH ZEOLITE"},"content":{"rendered":"

2019 X-Alps pilots, Cody Mittanck<\/a> and Gavin McClurg<\/a>, took their fresh Zeolites for an amazing flight in the state of Nevada.<\/p>\n

Cody reports:<\/p>\n

\u201cI just got back from another spring trip to Nevada with the X-Alps Team USA boys, Gavin and Willi. We did a recon trip there last summer and had some great exploratory flights. This year we knew a bit more about what to expect and the conditions we needed for a big one. According to the models, Central Nevada tends to show some of the best flying conditions so we lined up a launch to take advantage of that area. On this particular day the models showed perfect conditions for a record flight \u2014 light surface winds, strong winds aloft, strong lift, clouds, and low CAPE. During the first half of the flight we nearly landed on each glide. The lift was extremely broken and the clouds were sparse. We hung in with the frustrating conditions because the alternative was landing in the middle of nowhere with the potential of dust devils and long walks out. With a slow average speed we pressed on crossing over long desolate basins and barren mountain ranges. It is beautiful in …read more<\/a> <\/p>\n

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2019 X-Alps pilots, Cody Mittanck<\/a> and Gavin McClurg<\/a>, took their fresh Zeolites for an amazing flight in the state of Nevada.<\/p>\n

Cody reports:<\/p>\n

\u201cI just got back from another spring trip to Nevada with the X-Alps Team USA boys, Gavin and Willi. We did a recon trip there last summer and had some great exploratory flights. This year we knew a bit more about what to expect and the conditions we needed for a big one. According to the models, Central Nevada tends to show some of the best flying conditions so we lined up a launch to take advantage of that area. On this particular day the models showed perfect conditions for a record flight \u2014 light surface winds, strong winds aloft, strong lift, clouds, and low CAPE. During the first half of the flight we nearly landed on each glide. The lift was extremely broken and the clouds were sparse. We hung in with the frustrating conditions because the alternative was landing in the middle of nowhere with the potential of dust devils and long walks out. With a slow average speed we pressed on crossing over long desolate basins and barren mountain ranges. 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