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    Plane for traveling between Houston and Telluride

    Yes, I've take one and loved it. I also really like the idea of parking a car that is somewhat close to Telluride but not as challenging as that almost gets us there and could be a good progression point. You can get fairly close without getting into mountainous terrain. We are going to leave...
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    Plane for traveling between Houston and Telluride

    Thanks everybody for all the replies! As is apparent this is certainly a long term goal and I have a long ways to go before it could be a reality. I'm going to go for it though as obtaining my pilots license has always been a dream that I've put off. Worst case is I have a pilots license and...
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    Plane for traveling between Houston and Telluride

    Alright, I'm going to take these responses to mean my idea was crazy (which is probably why I didn't find much googling it). Guess we will continue to do that United nonstop flight to Montrose (unless the lotto comes through)!
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    Plane for traveling between Houston and Telluride

    Correct, budget for a plane would be $300-400k (used obviously). My goal is to get my pilots license and build up my experience to get an instrument rating and be able to safely fly in the mountains. I'd do this before every bringing my family with me. I guess the primary purpose of my...
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    Plane for traveling between Houston and Telluride

    I'm looking to get into flying with the primary purpose of traveling between Houston, TX and Telluride, Co. It will be myself, my wife and two children primarily. Does anybody have any recommendations or experiences with different planes for this route. Thanks!
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