EPR: Training in a C-172

Thanks for all of the info guys, much appreciated. It seems like every pilot here just finds a system that works for him/her and sticks with it. Cat Driver and Ahrahim: as far as the looking toward the end of the runway is concerned, I wouldn't say that that is the technique I am actually employing....

I've got a few questions on landings for the high-timers out there. I've read some of the old threads about switching your vision from flare height to the end of the runway and I seem to be doing that OK. But I am wondering about power settings. I have been taught to pull the throttle to idle when I...

I was looking at the experience requirements for the PPL and noticed that under the experience section, in the second part it states: "12 hours solo flight time, including 5 hours cross-country flight time with a flight a minimum of......" I just want to make certain that they mean 5 hours SOLO cros...