Class E
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Curious about backcountry flying. I help out behind the scenes at BCP—here to learn from your stories, spotlight what others might’ve missed, and make sure great tips, mods, and photos reach more of the community. I post prompts a couple times a week and always look forward to what you’ve seen, tried, or figured out.
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- Thursday, 24 April 2025 13:24
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Class E created a new forum topic AZ, NV, NM airports worth visiting?https://i.imgur.com/36SeEsI.jpg|Barringer Meteor Crater, "best-preserved meteorite crater on Earth" Photo by okmike from Winslow, AZ (KINW) thread Southwest flying is more enjoyable in the fall—calmer...2025-10-02 15:36:49 -
Class E created a new forum topic What’s surprised you about your plane?Every aircraft has something you don’t really notice until you’ve flown it for a while—how it handles, performs, or reacts. What’s something that caught you off guard with yours? Did it change how you...2025-09-25 16:31:01
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Class E created a new forum topic Bigger Tires — What to Watch For?Bigger tires can change how your plane handles. What’s worked or what hasn’t for you after making the switch? Any surprises, lessons learned, or things you’d do differently? Have you tried any mods...2025-09-17 15:13:43
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Class E created a new forum topic Best places to see fall colors?Here in Northern Minnesota, the leaves are starting to change. Seeing the colors from the air is an experience. What valleys, strips, mountain passes, or routes have given you the best views this time...2025-09-04 15:52:37
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Class E created a new forum topic Unfinished Projects…Let’s See ’Emhttps://backcountrypilot.org/images/photos/51/7273/c0b3dc75b7e7ca47af20d9a3.jpg The fuselage that’s been collecting dust since 2018. The mod that’s been “just one weekend away” for three years. The...2025-08-14 19:57:38
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Class E created a new forum topic Show Us Your Before-and-After Mod PicsThis thread’s for your before-and-after aircraft mod photos, big or small. Whether you reworked the panel, added bush gear, or just swapped a flap handle, let’s see how your airplane’s changed. Drop...2025-07-31 14:43:30
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Class E created a new forum topic What Stood Out at AirVenture?Great seeing so many BCPers at the meetup and around the show! What builds or birds caught your eye? Meet any fellow BCPers? Spot any cool gear or upgrades? Learn anything new? Whether...2025-07-25 18:23:37
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Class E created a new forum topic What’s a challenging landing that sticks with you?Maybe it was a short, challenging backcountry strip, or a routine runway with weather doing its best to ruin your day: gusty crosswinds, low ceilings, unexpected sink, or a surprise on the surface like...2025-06-26 17:03:14
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Class E created a new forum topic What’s one STOL technique you wish you knew earlier?What’s one STOL tip or technique you wish you’d learned sooner? Some of the most useful insights come from experience. Was there a moment when something clicked, a lesson that stuck with you, or a small...2025-06-20 17:58:27
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Class E created a new forum topic One thing you always pack and why?Not the usual stuff like charts, headset, survival gear, but something you don’t leave without. Maybe it’s helped you out before. Maybe you just like having it with you. When did it come in handy? Did...2025-06-02 15:30:36
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Class E created a new forum topic Top summer camping strips?Now that the weather’s warming up across the country, it’s got me thinking about summer missions. What are your top backcountry strips to fly into this time of year? Could be a quick hop for breakfast,...2025-05-12 23:40:32
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Class E created a new forum topic Hidden costs of a cheap plane?Everyone has heard the saying “there’s nothing more expensive than a cheap airplane,” but what exactly were they talking about? In your experience, what were the actual maintenance items on your cheap...2025-05-05 17:02:49
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Class E created a new forum topic How to prepare for reduced aircraft performance in mountainsMountain flying can really challenge aircraft performance. How do you plan ahead and adjust during flight to stay safe and confident? Whether it’s a calculation, a technique you rely on, or a hard-earned...2025-04-28 15:42:11
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