---------------------------------------------------------- RVSouthEast-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Thu 06/07/07: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 08:04 PM - Fw: Yellowstone trip update (bill crothers) 2. 08:33 PM - Re: Fw: Yellowstone trip update (Radomir Zaric) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 08:04:16 PM PST US From: bill crothers Subject: RVSouthEast-List: Fwd: Yellowstone trip update --- bill crothers wrote: > Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:37:20 -0700 (PDT) > From: bill crothers > Subject: Yellowstone trip update > To: SERV > > In order to keep everyone informed, I am doing a > 'diary' style update of the trip currently under > way. > all you rivet pounders and others wishing you were > here can get excited so you can take the next > 'excellent adventure'...Left SVH at 8:30 or so > headed > to LWV. 10 RVs...under Capt. Cappy's supervision. 2 > 1/2 hrs. later, after smooth flt. at 8500', we > brought > 3 flights down thru bumpy air to land in 18G28knot > winds at LWV in Illinois. Winds at altitude were > stiff..40-50k, but amazingly calm except below > 3500'. > Second leg of 2.1 hrs was similar, however, we > proved > the strength and reliability of the RV aircraft as > everyone got the thrill? of landing in 28G36 knot > winds at Ottumwa Iowa. Needless to say, landing roll > was nearly non-existant. After gassing up at > 4.45/gallon (ouch), we pulled birds into hanger and > headed to town before a major downpour began...good > timing. Dinner at a local steakhouse followed > several > draft beers at 2 for 1 prices. We trust all will > sleep > well at the Ottumwa Hotel after a fun, but tiring > day. > The 4 female passengers were real troopers thru it > all. As James said "those aren't bumps-just lite > chop...Tomorrow we head to Custer, Wy. behind the > passing front to buzz around Mt. Rushmore, visit > Deadwood and Sturgis, S>D> and spend another restful > nite. More to follow. Enjoy the 1st pix. RenoRed. > > > > > > Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 > hotels > in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your > fit. > http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 08:33:53 PM PST US From: "Radomir Zaric" Subject: RE: RVSouthEast-List: Fwd: Yellowstone trip update Thanks for the report.. this is awesome.. and yes, we are wishing we were there. Have fun and keep us updated. Radomir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message rvsoutheast-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/RVSouthEast-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/rvsoutheast-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/rvsoutheast-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.