I’m a Private Pilot now!

Well well well. It’s official! I passed my private pilot checkride! The long and arduous road to becoming a private pilot ended on another windy day in Wyoming. What a journey. I started this journey in May of 2021, not even five months after rupturing my right Achilles tendon playing basketball. When I first started flying, I had zero strength in my right leg and couldn’t even push in the right rudder pedal to the floor. As time went on I regained strength in my leg and pushed onward. I flew at Wings Flying Club at…