Canadian Aviator Editor Russ Niles will be at Oshkosh for AirVenture – 2013. He is getting 
a ride from Jim Schwerman of Seaplanes West and will be at Oshkosh on Sunday July 29th
He will be reporting back to us through this blog daily with his insights and observations.
AirVenture runs from July 29th to August 4th and of course we will be there throughout the show.
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Between us and home.
Dodging mountains and thunderstorms just south of the Okanagan in Washington. Might not make it the last hour. Sent from my iPhone
Nicolas Ivanoff and Hamilton
Aerobatic pilot Nicolas Ivanoff joined Hamilton Watches for the launch of the company’s new line of pilot watches. Sent from my iPhone
Canadian in disguise
It’s all painted up as a US Navy PBY but it’s actually a Canso on display in Phillips 66 Plaza at AirVenture. Sent from my iPhone
Breakfast with Kathy Lubitz
You run into Canadians everywhere at Airventure. Kathy is president of UPAC. Sent from my iPhone
Cirrus news
CEO Dale Klapmeier updates the media on Cirrus programs. The first certification prototype of the Vision Jet is. now being built and will fly in February of 2014. Sent from my iPhone
At the show
Fun starts tomorrow. Weather is cloudy and almost cold no heatstroke this year. Sent from my iPhone
Enroute Park Rapids to Oshkosh
Jeff Voight flew his Sealane with us on the final leg. Cool way to get to the show. Sent from my iPhone
Fish Hook Lake, Minn.
Spent the night at Jeff Voight’s home on Fish Hook Lake near his Park Rapids, Minnesota. That’s his Sealane a few steps from his back door, ready for the three-hour flight to the Oshkosh seaplane base. Sent from my iPhone
Over North Dakota
Puffy clouds and a smooth ride at 9500 feet and 128 knots on the Garmin. Sent from my iPhone
Wolf Point Montana
Jim Schwerman of Seaplanes West in Vernon BC offered us a lift to Oshkosh in a beautiful Super Sealane Cessna 182 conversion. Next stop Park Rapids Minn. Sent from my iPhone
