By Andy Snyder Do you have a backup plan?
If so, is it really any good?
Earlier this week, a friend asked about our time flying around in old floatplanes in Alaska. She wanted to know our most harrowing tale.
Easy… the time we got stuck in a downdraft.
Cool air came rushing down the face of a mountain. No matter how much power we gave it, it’s as if we were stuck in a balloon that was falling to the ground.
We couldn’t climb fast enough to get out of it.
For our soul’s sake, our pilot (and roommate) had a backup plan. Without hesitation, he read the …read more