Looking To The Sky

• Lenhardt Area with Elli, David, and Nigel

  

  Nigel’s friend Elli was visiting Portland from Germany and we decided to give her an awesome experience to take back with her.  Because of the clouds in the area and limited amount of time, we decided to stick around the Portland area and go fly into Lenhardt Airpark (a small airport with a grass field).  […]

  September 27, 2015 / Jason / Comments Off on Lenhardt Area with Elli, David, and Nigel

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• Tillamook Picnic with Laura, Brian, and Jenny

  

  Today, Laura and I got to help out my friend Brian by surprising his girlfriend Jenny with an awesome birthday gift over to the coast.

  March 8, 2015 / Jason / 15 Comments

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• Mt. Hood with Michael, Kent and Thomas

  

  Took friends Michael, Kent, and Thomas around Mt. Hood. Unlike the times before, this time I went south first and finished going through the Gorge. The conditions were amazing. Highest altitude yet.

  March 1, 2015 / Jason / 42 Comments

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• Mt. St. Helens with Parents and Aaron

  Took my parents and my little brother flying today. First time reaching 10,000 feet! It was amazing! Here’s a video!

  February 22, 2015 / Jason / 26 Comments

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• First 50-Mile Cross-Country Flight

  Yesterday, after a few weeks of trying to do so, I was able to finally fly a cross-country flight down to Corvallis (CVO), up to Salem (SLE), and back home to Twin Oaks (7S3).  The flight was one of my longest to date around two hours, but great to be able to check off my […]

  March 21, 2011 / Jason / Comments Off on First 50-Mile Cross-Country Flight

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• Double Rainbow

  My flight this Monday was both fun and humbling. And most of all it lead me to seeing a double rainbow! I’m sure a number of you have seen the video below with the guy who saw a double rainbow.  Now whether he was on something or not is besides the point.  All I want […]

  March 9, 2011 / Jason / Comments Off on Double Rainbow

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• First Solo Flight

  

  Yesterday I had one of the most unreal flights yet.  It was my first opportunity to fly solo! The day started like a number of others discussing shortly what we were planning on doing and then getting into the plane to take off.  Unlike any day before, the weather was perfect, I was feeling great, […]

  December 6, 2010 / Jason / Comments Off on First Solo Flight

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• Taking Off (Video)

  

  I didn’t get a chance to post yesterday, but I flew on Sunday and had a great time.  The majority of the day was spent on ground school (about an hour and a half) with the flying I did practicing landings.

  October 19, 2010 / Jason / 2 Comments

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