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Old 08-01-2008, 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Blueskies21 View Post
If I had a student with a similar problem I'd tell him I thought using towers was a bad idea but if he insisted on it, then I'd let him use towers, get lost, get scared, and then tell him where he was. That way he understands why not to do it. That may not be the right answer but I've had a cocky student or two who just won't believe you know better..till he trys it and can't make his plan work.
that's probably the only advice that'll work..experience is the best teacher to some..

wait til conditions are really hazy then go on the night xc with him and just don't say anything the whole flight.
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