2015-09-03-Carbon-Cub-Mountain-Flying: Thursday, Sep 03, 2015, Dick brought his excellent Carbon Cub CC11-160 to Colorado, to do the flying portion of the Colorado Pilots Association Mountain Flying Courses. We based at Fort Collins-Loveland (KFNL) Airport at Loveland, flew over Sprague Pass at RMNP, to Granby (KGNB) Airport, then to Kremmling (20V) airport, down the Colorado River to State Bridge, then a weather divert as Aspen and Leadville had rain and low ceilings to Steamboat Springs (KSBS) Airport, across Walden (33V) Airport, another weather divert north toward Laramie (KLAR), then US-287 south to KFNL, where we landed on KFNL RWY-24 with winds 290-14G26. An excellent training day in the Colorado Rockys!

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  Carbon Cub CC11-160 N791W panel, 09/03/15. On the ramp, KFNL, 09/03/15. KFNL, looking W to Longs Peak, 09/03/15. Airborne W bound for the Continental Divide, 09/03/15. Lake Estes at Estes Park, Colorado, 09/03/15.
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  Sprague Pass, RMNP, 09/03/15. W of the Continental Divide, descending to Grand Lake, 09/03/15. Ready to depart Granby (KGNB) Airport, CO, 09/03/15. Departing KGNB RWY-27, 1, 09/03/15. Departing KGNB RWY-27, 2, 09/03/15.
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  Departing KGNB RWY-27, 3, 09/03/15. Departing KGNB RWY-27, 4, 09/03/15. Departing KGNB RWY-27, 5, 09/03/15. Departing KGNB RWY-27, 6, 09/03/15. Granby, CO, looking S, 09/03/15.
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  W of Granby, joining the Colorado River toward Kremmling, 09/03/15. Looking N to Willow Creek Pass, W of Granby, 09/03/15. Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, 1, 09/03/15. Hot Sulphur Springs, CO, 2, 09/03/15. Kremmling (20V) Airport, looking W, 1, 09/03/15.
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  Kremmling (20V) Airport, looking W, 2, 09/03/15. 20V, right upwind RWY-27, US-40, 09/03/15. 20V ramp, note large concrete slab for large jets, 09/03/15. 20V right downwind RWY-27, 09/03/15. 20V right base, turning final RWY-27, 09/03/15.
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  20V approach and landing RWY-27, perfect landing on the 1000' marker! 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Kremmling, 1, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Kremmling, 2, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Kremmling, 3, 09/03/15. Airplane Pilot's Weather Forecasting sign at Kremmling, 09/03/15.
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  Colorado River, departing Kremmling, 09/03/15. Kremmling VOR, 1, 09/03/15. Kremmling VOR, 2, 09/03/15. Looking down on the Colorado, 1, 09/03/15. Looking down on the Colorado, 2, 09/03/15.
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  Looking down on the Colorado, 3, 09/03/15. Heading SW toward State Bridge, 09/03/15. Steamboat Springs (KSBS) Airport, looking SE, 09/03/15. Steamboat Springs (KSBS) Airport, midfield L downwind RWY-32, 09/03/15. Steamboat Springs Ski Area, 09/03/15.
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  Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Steamboat Springs, 1, 09/03/15. Steamboat Springs ramp, looking W, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Steamboat Springs, 1, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Steamboat Springs, 2, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Steamboat Springs, 3, 09/03/15.
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  Bosley property, looking SE at Steamboat Springs, 09/03/15. Rain showers across Walden, CO, looking NE, 09/03/15. Raven in front of house, 09/03/15. Dick and his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Fort Collins-Loveland (KFNL) Airport, 09/03/15. Safely on the ground at KFNL, 09/03/15.
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  Dick tieing down his Carbon Cub on the ramp at Fort Collins-Loveland (KFNL) Airport, 09/03/15.

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