The last stop on our big summer adventure was flying to Concord, CA to visit Grandma J. We took off from KBDN and it was about a 2.5 hour flight to KCCR. It was almost the middle of August, so it was HOT the first few minutes and right before
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KMYL (McCall, ID) August 2016
After waiting in KGPI for the weather to clear and forming a plan to navigate, we enter KMYL in the Garmin. We have always heard such nice things about McCall from friends. We weren’t able to book a room or a car before arriving. We flew for about 1:30 and
KGPI (Glacier Park, MT) August 2016
With the summer sun shining we wake up and prepare to head to KGPI. The Little Dude is sitting this trip out and Mama and Papa Pilot are getting a date flight. We depart KBDN and it is 2:20 to KGPI. The weather is great and the scenery on the
KBDN (Bend, OR) August 2016
After all the excitement of the Oregon International Airshow we are rested and fly back to Bend to see The Little Dude and spend the night before heading to our next stop. Mama pilot gets her first opportunity to fly formation with Bo Driver in his Bonanza. The flight from
KHIO (Hillsboro, OR) August 2016
After a night of rest, and Little Dude spending the night with Gramie, Mama and Papa pilot load up and fly over to KHIO for the day. This weekend is the Oregon International Airshow. Papa pilot is a photographer and cinematographer and is planning on doing a photo shoot
KBDN (Bend, OR) August 2016
Its finally time to begin our grand summer flying adventure. Okay, it is only 10 days, but that is pretty grand for 2 pilots. The itinerary is to go S50- KBDN-KHIO-KBDN-KGPI-KMYL-KBDN-KCCR-S50! Why so many stops in Bend? Well that is because that is where Gramie, Grandpa and Kami live. The
6S2 (Florence, OR) July 2016
After our trip meeting Grandpa and Kami was such a success in Joesph, OR we decide to try another fly in meet up in Florence, OR as a day trip. The summer weather has the entire Oregon coast clear of clouds. We call the FBO and ask about a courtesy
S21 (Sunriver, OR) July 2016
Another beautiful weekend and we decide to head to Central Oregon, but stay in Sunriver. Sunriver really is an amazing family destination resort, bonus! It has its own airport and FBO. Sunriver is just a bit farther south than Bend. I love packing for summer adventures since it requires so
KTIW (Tacoma, WA) June 2016
We had family come to town to celebrate The Little Dudes 3rd Birthday! During their stay they wanted to go visit Mt St. Helens. Unfortunately, the day during the week they wanted to go was rainy. If you go to the visitors center on a rainy day it is very
KJSY (Joesph, OR) June 2016
On a cool June morning we decided to celebrate Fathers day with a fly in to Joseph, OR. It is a small town in eastern Oregon and a great meeting point for Grandpa and Kami to meet us for Fathers Day. The area is beautiful. The Wallowa Lake sits just
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