{"id":332,"date":"2006-10-09T15:01:08","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T21:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/squids.ca\/Blog\/?p=332"},"modified":"2006-10-09T15:01:08","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T21:01:08","slug":"airborne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/?p=332","title":{"rendered":"Airborne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well while Ian gets famous,\u00c2\u00a0I had a wee sucess this weekend.\u00c2\u00a0 I managed to master the BASICS of radio control slope soaring.\u00c2\u00a0 The WX was just right and after a few short trimming flights and a bit of advice from the assorted people on the ridge, I got my thumbs coordinated well ewnough to have a 30 minute flight!\u00c2\u00a0 So while nothing facy was done, simply reading the lift, keeping the plane aloft and avoid any serious ham-fisted mistake felt good.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got enough confidence to go back and fly on my own and see if i can get better at it!\u00c2\u00a0 Weeeeeeeeeeee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well while Ian gets famous,\u00c2\u00a0I had a wee sucess this weekend.\u00c2\u00a0 I managed to master the BASICS of radio control slope soaring.\u00c2\u00a0 The WX was just right and after a few short trimming flights and a bit of advice from the assorted people on the ridge, I got my thumbs coordinated well ewnough to have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}