I flew the Boydster (a.k.a. my husband Boyd) on an aerial adventure around central Illinois recently. We were in my Decathlon, just a few months new to me but not a spring chicken at a 1973 model. We had a fun day and were totally...
The book: Travels With Puff: A Gentle game of Life and Death by Richard Bach Adventure, Insight, Fun! - a 2013 book review by LadiesLoveTaildraggers' member Cathy Babis I am a fan of Richard Bach. Tucked in my copy of The Bridge Across Forever, is a hand-written...
As promised, the following are the airports and people who've expressed interest in hosting our 2018 LadiesLoveTaildraggers Fly-in. I've heard from some incredible airports that span the distance from eastern America to the Pacific and north into Canada. All who emailed me directly are included....
Last call! If you have an interest in hosting the LadiesLoveTaildraggers 2018 Fly-in at your airport, I need to hear from you. I'm winging it here people and hoping for the best. It takes some effort and a lot of planning to put on our LadiesLoveTaildraggers...
I'm very happy to report that one of our 2017 LadiesLoveTaildraggers' scholarship winners, Claudia Childs, recently completed her training and is a newly endorsed tailwheel pilot. Congratulations Claudia! From Hamburg, New York, Claudia is a retired Buffalo, NY police officer with Commercial and Instrument ratings...
Ready to be awestruck? Take 9 minutes of your life and watch this beautifully photographed, musically infused film about Alaskan Leighen Falley, a climber, mountain guide, pilot and mother. Â Many thanks to Kendra Helvey for forwarding this jewel. Really cool video of an Alaskan woman flying...
Men. I love ‘em, but when wearing a LadiesLoveTaildraggers tshirt, don’t count on it being reciprocated. After a very odd encounter at AirVenture this year, I have to ask myself, are lady taildragger pilots a threat to manliness? A couple of you have heard my...
Pump up your volume then sit back and enjoy the 2017 LadiesLoveTaildraggers Poplar Grove Fly-in video! How in the world did we do it all in just 3 days?! There are two versions, your choice to zip through it quickly or take your time and see...
I’m happy to report that attendees to the LadiesLoveTaildraggers C77 Fly-in raised a significant amount of money for some very special organizations: The LLT Poker Run raised $1300 for the OSCAR MIKE Foundation. Oscar Mike Foundation’s mission is to see all injured...
Where are we going for our next LadiesLoveTaildraggers Fly-in? Now that's a really great question. The airport that will host the 2018 LadiesLoveTaildraggers Fly-in is unknown at this point. Truth is, I don't have a clue. What I can tell you is Poplar Grove Airport...
