by Rich Pickett | Jan 18, 2013 | Featured, Greater Good
Powerful images captured by Robert Caplin From vimeo: The following are some random video clips taken from my brief trip to Haiti with an organization called Corporate Aviation Responding in Emergencies (C.A.R.E.) which is a group of volunteers from the business...
by Rich Pickett | Jan 17, 2013 | Featured, Flying
If you have ever wanted to experience your own ranch, without the work, the Crystal Ranch Lodge within the Angela National Forest in Utah is an adventure. We had an opportunity to have the ranch to ourselves, just the six of us. The ranch is 500 acres surrounded by...
by Rich Pickett | Mar 25, 2012 | Featured, Flying
Flying our Cirrus SR22, N412DJ, is always an adventure. Jane, Rick, and I decided to explore Telluride for skiing with friends. Traveling to Telluride is time-consuming by car (8 hours from Denver), however the capability to fly into the...
by Rich Pickett | Mar 3, 2010 | Featured, Greater Good
USA Today covered furloughed professionals in a variety of occupations and what they’re spending their free time on. Rich Pickett, chief information officer at San Diego State University, is a pilot who used furlough and vacation days to fly earthquake relief...
by Rich Pickett | Feb 9, 2010 | Featured, Greater Good
The Chronicle of Higher Education’s blog posted a short interview of our relief efforts in Haiti. The San Diego State University chief information officer has been flying people and supplies back and forth to Haiti since last week. Now, as he talks to a reporter...
by Rich Pickett | Feb 4, 2010 | Featured, Greater Good
We’re currently in Miami staging for our first flight to Haiti to bring relief supplies over the next week. Today, we will fly 6 people and supplies into a small airstrip near a clinic on Jacmel Haiti then to Turks and Caicos to pick up more folks for Haiti....
