Fun Outside Blog

The musings of a Private Pilot.

  • Learning to Fly & Learning to Buy

    After learning to fly in Fullerton, CA with Fun Outside, I wanted to keep flying and started to consider my options.  Having the opportunity to own a plane for the first time sounded exciting but expensive.  I started comparing different ways to stay flying and here’s what I came up with. The easiest answer I…


  • Remembering Why We Fly

    A friend recently passed his private pilot checkride and while we were debriefing, he told me he was going to jump right in to his IFR training.  It reminded me of the conversation I had with my CFI after passing my checkride a few years ago.  He told me to take the time to appreciate…


  • Fun at FunOutside

    Fun at FunOutside

    I was fortunate to get the position as a summer intern at FunOutside during the summer of 2023, it made the summer one of the best I’ve had. In the beginning, I had the impression that my summer was going to be once again dull as I thought that the internship was going to replace…