Backcountry Pilot

I'm about to do a minor panel refresh on my 180. Here's what I have now, except the 496 is long gone and I added an EDM-730 with CHT and EGT in the 3-inch hole at the top right above the ELT switch. https://backcountrypilot.org/images/originalphotos/922/4784/7cd179fba10323fbea480682.jpg The...

I've dabbled in backcountry aviation for a couple of decades, and recently I've gotten into fly fishing. I catch rainbows and a few browns here in Arkansas, mostly nymph fishing on a 5-weight rod. Here's...

I just flew a great 4-day, 17-hour trip from Arkansas out to Utah and Colorado and back. Met up with a buddy from Boise. This is the 4th year we've done something like this. We're accepting applications...

I found this 1946 Taylorcraft BC12-D yesterday. The owner passed away two years ago and his wife would like to sell it. She says it hasn't flown in at least three years. She has the logs but I haven't...

I have Tuesday and Wednesday off this week. I and my 180 are in the DC area. I'm thinking about heading up into the Northeast but looking for a place to go or a cool thing to do. Target area is WV,...

I'm between jobs right now and hey, it's March. What else should I do besides head to Utah? That's exactly what I did! In fact, I've been dreaming about this trip since my last trip to Utah in 2013....

I've had my 180 for a while but I spend a lot of my time flying Point A to Point B to longish runways at lightish weights. I also tend to stick within the max recommended crosswind in the POH. But, I'd...