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What’s In My Flight Bag? Must-Have Pilot Gear for Every Flight
What’s In My Flight Bag? 10 Pilot Essentials I Never Fly Without Because “just winging it” doesn’t work when you forget your kneeboard. When I started flying, I thought a cheap backpack and a pair of sunglasses would do the trick. Fast-forward to today: my flight bag is a curated survival kit disguised as a…
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Flying Lady: A Dachshund Rescue Mission in a Piper Warrior
Rescue Flight: A Lady in Need of a Lift I step onto the tarmac at Marysville Airport, the early February sun doing its best to warm up the chilly morning. My Piper Warrior, a steadfast companion in the skies, sits waiting for another important mission. Today, I’m flying south to Turlock, California, a small airport…
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A “Golden” Retriever Rescue: A Fantastic Flight with Rainer
A Pilot’s Weekend Adventure: Rescuing Rainer the Golden Retriever The day starts early, as it always seems to on retriever rescue days. My daughter and I pull the trusty Piper Warrior out of the hangar at Yuba County Airport. It’s barely dawn, and the first rays of sunshine are announcing their arrival, like an overenthusiastic…