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2012 World Record Encampment

Dates

June 20tht through at least July 5th if not much longer

Contact the Organizer

Gary Osoba <wosoba@cox.net> 

Zapata World Records

Zapata World records

Weather

Why Zapata

You need a weather man

How to use WRE Weather

WRE Weather

Southern Drought Monitor

Going Cross country

Flying Far

Documenting a World Record

Preparations

Essentials

Equipment

Bicycles to get behind locked gates

Waypoints

Using a GPS at the WRE

WRE waypoints - See You version

Maps and restricted Airspace

Restricted air space map

Distance rings from Zapata

Zapata to Laredo

Zapata to Laredo route

Zapata to 400 miles

Pictures

2001

2002

Oz Report articles on the WRE

Oz Report articles for the first three years.

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