Fire Patrol? What is it? Whenever we see wildfire or forest fire on the news, we see large airplanes dumping tons of fire retardant and smaller airplanes and helicopters bombing the fire with water. Little is known of a group…
I hate moving to somewhere new alone. I got to pack alone, drive alone and explore a new place alone. Although, the only thing about moving alone is that I can fit everything I own into my little small car…
In the past 7 months, I was living in limbo. I wasn’t sure if I will be staying in Canada. In my previous post I mentioned what I did to try and stay in Canada. That didn’t turn out as…
Many people are being affected by the pandemic right now. One way or another, people are finding ways to survive. The tourism industry has taken a big hit. Together with all the lockdowns and people telecommute instead of meeting up,…
Hollyburn Mountain trail is the second trail I tried after Dog Mountain. I thought this is a moderate trail and a good step up from Dog Mountain, or so I thought. I probably should have paid more attention when researching…
For the latest update, please check Transport Canada (TC) website (or Google: “faa to tc conversion”). TL:DR Do a Category 1 Medical Exam Receive medical certificate Make an appointment for written exam Study and pass the exam (20 questions, 1…
My first time snowshoeing: Dog mountain at Mount Seymour. Not far from Vancouver and its categorized as an easy trail for snowshoeing. Let me give you some stats about this trail. (Check out BC Parks website for some awesome information)…
“Flying an approach is not difficult. A smooth approach takes practice. To execute an effortless approach, mastering the trim wheel is key.” That is what I concluded I recently found this journal I wrote back in the day I did…
I finally got my Class 4 Instructor Rating in Canada after all the hold ups, lockdowns and delays. It took way longer than I had anticipated. Which means I spent way more money for both flying and living costs and,…
