Sulphur Creek '09

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#003399" TEXT="#080000" background="043c8c00erkjxk.jpg"> <div> <B>  With the demise of Big Creek Lodge in '08, the Sulphur Creek Ranch has become one of the more popular breakfast fly-in destinations for backcountry flyers.</B></div> <div> <B>  Sulphur Creek (ID74, private) has a decent strip located in a stunning valley in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area.   As such there's only two ways to get there, by air or by many miles of wilderness trails.  </B></div> <div> <B>  They serve a huge breakfast every morning in the rustic log cookhouse.  It's a must see stop if you're flying the backcountry. </B></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#0066CC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#99CCFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>John Galban's Flying Site</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFF99" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#CC0000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>  |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="John Galbans Flying Site"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="14" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" WIDTH="16"><B>     </B><A HREF="id93.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Johnson Creek 09"><U><B><IMG SRC="04910100.gif" border=0 width="16" height="16" ALT="previous" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>     </B><A HREF="id96.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Big Creek 09"><U><B><IMG SRC="04a10100.gif" border=0 width="16" height="16" ALT="next" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="John Galbans Flying Site"><U><B><IMG SRC="04b100e0.gif" border=0 width="16" height="14" ALT="up" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B> </B></div> <div> Sulphur Creek '09</div> <div> <IMG SRC="351e8ee0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="750" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>    Roger's RV-9 touches down on the Sulphur Creek strip.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="353e8ee0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="750" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>   Mark and Mel prepare to dig into a giant breakfast.   If you finish one of these, you should verify your weight and balance before attempting to take off. </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="357e8ee0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="750" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>    After breakfast it's a good idea to let things settle before taking to the air.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="359e8ee0.jpg" border=0 width="1000" height="750" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div>    A gaggle of Supercubs departs the Sulphur Creek strip.</div> </td> </tr></table></body>