{"id":288,"date":"2014-08-05T16:50:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T16:50:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-12-14T06:12:57","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T06:12:57","slug":"headed-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/2014\/08\/05\/headed-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Headed Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

I got a very early start out of Tulsa, OK since I need to fly all the way back to San Jose, CA and then grab our Bonanza and fly up to South Lake Tahoe and back to get my kids. \u00a0I battled pretty stiff headwinds across most of New Mexico (over 30kts for much of the time).<\/p>\n

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I passed just south of Edwards Air Force Base and the famous dry lake bed. \u00a0There is so much amazing history at this place including all of the X planes that lead to our space program. \u00a0Coincidentally, I have been reading Chuck Yeager’s autobiography during the trip, and much of his flying career takes place here.<\/p>\n

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\nOverall, it was about 9 hours of flight time from Tulsa to San Jose and then another 2.7 hours up to Tahoe and back. \u00a0I’ve done a number of 12 hr flying days before and they’re always pretty tiring. \u00a0Over the whole trip, I put just over 30 hours on the RV and it performed flawlessly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I got a very early start out of Tulsa, OK since I need to fly all the way back to San Jose, CA and then grab our Bonanza and fly up to South Lake Tahoe and back to get my kids. \u00a0I battled pretty stiff headwinds across most of New Mexico (over 30kts for much … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flying"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3805,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions\/3805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbeaver.com\/rv7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}