Tag Archives: flying

The Coastal Path in Scotland – Leaving Islay

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Wingclipped

As we flew back to Glasgow our aircraft punched through a blanket of low-lying cloud-cover.  We left an underbelly of grey dreariness and rose into a stunningly bright sky of crisp, clear colour.  The cloud was low this morning, and … Continue reading →

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The Coastal Path Goes Flying – Part IV

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Wingclipped

North we flew, back over the Medway, away from Rochester and towards Cliffe.  When we had passed Cliffe Fort two years ago it was sealed off and appeared flooded inside.  We could have crawled through a window, but decided not … Continue reading →

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The Coastal Path Goes Flying – Part II

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Wingclipped

One of the things I liked about our first microlight flight was that we got in the air relatively quickly.  The initial briefing lasted a few minutes and no more (only slightly longer than it took to sign the waiver). … Continue reading →

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The Coastal Path Goes Flying – Part I

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Wingclipped

Whilst we were back in Grain we decided to head down to Middle Stoke and have a bit of an adventure at Medway Microlights. To put matters quite simply, I love the sky.  I love the freedom of it.  I … Continue reading →

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