by Matt | Nov 28, 2011 | Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
If you live in the US, I hope you had a nice holiday last week, if not, I hope you had a nice week. We hosted the family for Thanksgiving, so I spent the week preparing for that. It was a nice get together, but I opted not to write last week in order to prepare....
by Matt | Nov 7, 2011 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I wish there were some awesome back-country airstrips around here. I’d probably make a sorry bush pilot and I might fold up anything I tried to fly into those awesome back-country strips, but I can dream. Now, instead...
by Matt | Nov 2, 2011 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
If you’re a fan of warbirds and you’re (presumably) not a fan of littering, have I got a treat for you. It’s a long lost (I’m basing this on some of the comments) commercial from Texas. It was born out of a partnership with the State of Texas...
by Matt | Oct 31, 2011 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Reviews, Videos
If bush flying is your thing, I’ve discovered a little known movie from Canada that may interest you. I found it on Netflix in the streaming selections (believe it or not). The film, called the Snow Walker, features Barry Pepper as a bush pilot based in Yellow...
by Matt | Oct 3, 2011 | Aircraft, Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
If I had to guess, I’d say a lot of people are familiar with Chuck Aaron and the Red Bull BO-109. His act is spectacular, but what could you do with something smaller and more mundane? I don’t know, something like a Robinson R22? If you’re curious,...
by Matt | Sep 12, 2011 | Blog, Fun Flying, Videos
If I told you I had 2000 head of cattle and I needed to move them across 40 miles of desolate unforgiving scrub, what image would pop into your mind? Probably something like stereotypical old-west cowboys herding cows across rangeland to a ranch from horseback. I...
