Originally Posted by
KF5OVP
The school I go to requires the course be plotted on the chart, a Navlog for any flight leaving their Class D Airspace, with points every 10nm. Additionally, they require a VFR Flight plan to be filed and activated for any flight.
That's a bit over the top IMO but everyone is right it's their airplane and you should abide by their rules. Who knows could be a weird insurance thing or something, although I've never heard of that.