In this episode of 2 Clicks in a Pod, Jamie and Kevin McClintick take listeners on a wild ride filled with family stories, travel adventures, and an unforgettable encounter with an F-16 fighter jet! From celebrating Grandma’s 91st birthday to making an unexpected landing in a dirt field, this episode is packed with humor, nostalgia, and adrenaline-filled moments.
Ever wondered what it’s like to get intercepted mid-air or brave Niagara Falls in the dead of winter? Buckle up—this one’s for you!
Key Takeaways ✔ Family time is everything. Whether celebrating a 91st birthday or sharing childhood memories, these are the moments that matter. ✔ Pilots, check your TFRs! A close call with an F-16 is a lesson you won’t forget. ✔ Winter kills car batteries. Always carry a jump pack—you’ll thank yourself later. ✔ Niagara Falls in February? Brutal. But the icy views are worth the frostbite. ✔ Community makes life better. Whether it’s family or shared hobbies, connection keeps things exciting.
Episode Highlights & Timestamps🕒 (00:00) – Merry Christmas… in the Evening? Jamie and Kevin kick things off with a lighthearted chat about time zones, workouts, and post-holiday routines.
🕒 (01:58) – Celebrating Grandma’s 91st Birthday A heartfelt look at family, legacy, and special moments from Grandma’s birthday weekend—including plans for her extended stay in Florida.
🕒 (08:37) – Car Troubles & Winter Woes Dead batteries, frozen Subarus, and the struggle of cold-weather car maintenance—because we’ve all been there.
🕒 (31:17) – A Chilling Trip to Niagara Falls Jamie recaps a hockey tournament in Buffalo, where ice-covered sidewalks and brutal winds made for an unforgettable adventure. Bonus: The best service stations in the Northeast!
🕒 (42:46) – Hockey Tryouts & Future Tournaments A look ahead at Parker’s upcoming tryouts and a possible road trip to Nashville—will Kevin make the trip?
🕒 (50:24) – A High-Stakes Helicopter Adventure Jamie and Kevin relive one of their most intense flying experiences—getting intercepted by an F-16! From unknowingly busting a temporary flight restriction (TFR) to making an emergency landing in a dirt field, this story is straight out of an action movie.
🕒 (1:16:39) – Lessons from the Skies Reflections on piloting, decision-making under pressure, and why experience in aviation truly matters.
🕒 (1:27:02) – Closing Thoughts & What’s Next A sneak peek at next week’s episode, featuring more flying stories and a special guest you won’t want to miss!
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