2005

4 posts

Catch a Tiger By Its Tailwind

· Sky

Today was my first solo flight off of Tiger Mountain, and it was quite an event. The day began with some additional practice kiting on the South end of Lake Sammamish. The wind was rather erratic, sometimes from the South, and sometimes from the West. That made practice…

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If the Snake Rings, Don't Answer It!

· Sky

Many are the times where I have been hiking or kayaking throughout the Snoqualmie region and noticed various airborne craft with people dangling precariously below. Sometimes it was a paraglider, others it was a hang-glider, but in all cases, there was something about watching the freedom of their…

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If the Snake Rings, Don’t Answer It!

· Sky

Many are the times where I have been hiking or kayaking throughout the Snoqualmie region and noticed various airborne craft with people dangling precariously below. Sometimes it was a paraglider, others it was a hang-glider, but in all cases, there was something about watching the freedom of their…

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2005 Seattle To Portland Bicycle Ride

· Bicycling

http://www.seattletoportland.com Last year, when I tried to ride non-stop from Seattle to Portland, I only made it 150 miles before dehydrating. That story can be found here: 2004 Seattle to Kelso This year, everything went fine. In some ways, the trip actually started Friday afternoon, when I drove…

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