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KBDN (Bend, OR) May 2017 ::Leg 1 of 6::

Its the beginning of Memorial Day weekend and we leave after work Thursday for the short flight to KBDN. We have a big trip planned; kinda. We aren’t sure what we are doing after Sedona yet, but we have some ideas. So far the plan is KBDN-KPSP-KSEZ, to be in

KRDM (Bend, OR) May 2017

Its almost summer and we are starting to put the time machine to good use! The Little Dude has tee ball on Saturday mornings until July so were down to just over nights for the next few weeks, minus Memorial Day weekend coming up! We love the weather in the

KUAO (Aurora State, OR) April 2017

We are about 2 months away from the arrival of our baby girl which means it’s  time for take one last family photo shoot of our family of 3 and time maternity photos before she arrives. Tulip season runs the month of April in the Pacific Northwest and we have

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

KSLE (Salem, OR) October 2016

We flew  to Salem from Albany, OR (S12) October 22th. After we picked up our friend in Arlington we dropped him at the Albany Airport with tentative plans to go stay the evening in KBDN, Just on the other side of the mountains. But, Johns ever changing work schedule required

KRDM (Redmond, WA) October 2016

Another weekend trip to our favorite destination- Bend! We loaded up after work on Friday and used our time machine to turn our 8 hour drive into an hour flight. The flight down was clear and the mountains were all out! We get to fly by Mt. Rainer, Mt. Adams,

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

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