AirVenture officially begins tomorrow and that means right now this place is crawling with pilots, vendors, volunteers and families. We ran across this camping family who has attended OSH for over 30 years, just like so many of us. I don't have the badges and...
"Welcome to the show!" was our greeting to OSH this afternoon by the Fiske controllers. :) We rocked our wings and followed the tracks to 27 and were tickled to land on the green dot. Kate and I flew in today but oh man, it...
Who: Kate & Judy What: A one week adventure at the Mecca of aviation Where: AirVenture a.k.a. OSH Well, we beat the thunderstorms out of Indy by less than an hour but had to land at White Co to wait it out. It's clearing up fast so we'll...
Thank you to Stephanie Stephenson for sending an update. We love to get pretty new pictures of planes, people and more! Stephanie tells me she not only has relocated to an airport community, Kelly Airpark, CO15, Elbert, Colorado, she's also the proud parent of a...
Hey all you lady taildragger pilots, what and where are you flying this summer? It's time we heard from you. If you're like me and want to encourage other ladies to fly, and fly a taildragger, the best way to do it is through pictures...
If you're on Facebook, you may already know about my incident while attempting to depart my airport yesterday evening. I want to thank all my Facebook friends for your comments, especially your suggestions and recommendations. It's pretty amazing that I can have a problem, post...
I am so excited I'm counting down the days till AirVenture! An army of volunteers are arriving at OSH and are already working hard, preparing for the onslaught of aviators soon to arrive. Half a million people, including LOTS of lady taildragger pilots, are about to...
· · · – – – · · · HELP! Yes, seriously! I would like to find a few people willing to take on some pretty big tasks to help LadiesLoveTaildraggers continue to thrive and grow. They are very specific in nature and entail a lot of detail & follow through, but I'm guessing someone...
Diana LeSueur from Arizona is our second Tailwheel Endorsement scholarship winner. Here is a portion from Diana's application, answering the question "What made you want to learn to fly?" Twelve years ago, I was selected to develop an aviation themed program to introduce 5th grade students to...
What made you want to learn to fly? That was the first question we asked Elizabeth Heizler, and each of the ladies who applied for our "Ladies Tailwheel Endorsement Scholarship". We are sharing Elizabeth's response to that question and think you'll agree from her answer,...
