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2018-11 W04 (Ocean Shores, WA)

It’s November,  it’s Sunday and its sunny. This has to be the mildest winter we have seen in the Seattle area in years.  In even more rare form is the Washington Coast is also clear today. There is only one thing to do: Go to the Beach. It’s taken me

2018-10 KSJC (San Jose, CA)

This post is dedicated to my Great Aunt . It’s fall and were into marginal flying days. Luckily, this October has been nice and warm. Mama Pilot’s Great Aunt  passed away on August 1st, 2018 and her celebration of life was October 20th, 2018. We’re planning on going to celebrate

2018-07 SLE (Salem, OR)

A week of summer vacation is upon us and we finally have a plan in place. We debated on where to go all week. Based on the wildfires in the pacific northwest most places we wanted to visit were undesirable because of the air quality. We decided our first stop

2018-04 6K5 (Sisters,OR)

Spring time offers limited availability for flying in the PNW. We are always looking at the weather app to see if there is a change where the weather will allow for adventure. It’s Easter weekend and our family in Oregon has offered to host us for dinner and an Egg

2018-02 KCLS (Chehalis, WA)

  Finally a nice day in the PNW! A few days of sun in the Seattle area and all the pilots take to the skies! We’re up for a short lunch trip and somewhere new. Chehalis airport has been on our list since the airport is located right next to

2017-12 S45 (Siletz Bay, OR)

Another throw at the map and we have had our last flight of the year. It’s 2 days before Christmas and it’s clear outside! Time to go for a a flight. The Oregon Coast is clear too; very rare. We are just going for a day trip, so we look

KMMV (McMinnville, OR) April 2017

The first family flight after the plane has returned from annual is complete. It is finally starting to feel like spring in Seattle and today was the perfect day to throw a dart at the sectional and go. We picked McMinnville, OR. Mama pilot and the Little dude have never

KRDM (Bend, OR) January 2017

Monday’s start watching the weather throughout the week trying to decide if flying is in the forecast for the upcoming weekend! It looks great in the Seattle area and through Portland to Bend with a small chance of rain Sunday. We decide it is a go and meet our friends 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

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