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Climbing out of 3N6 was an interesting challenge with the ~20kts coming out of the WNW - I actually had to use some aileron in addition to rudder to keep the plane on and then over the runway and not get blown into the trees
Noticing a disparity between my altimeters I realized the digital one was reporting based on GPS, not air pressure. So you use the analog one to report to ATC, the digital one to know your actual height above sea level
After all that I unsurprisingly only managed to pull of an "average landing" of 1.5G, even with a 6kt headwind, as I plop her down onto the runway
Cruise altitude of 2,500' doesn't really put you up that high over the ground anymore. Those clouds in the distance look mighty low...