A new video captures a fun day of flying and fishing in the remote Alaskan backcountry.
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New backcountry airfield opens in Oregon
A new backcountry airfield has opened in Oregon, thanks to the Recreational Aviation Foundation.
Picture of the Day: Wilderness flying
Wiley Loughran submitted the following photo and note: “A great day of flying and exploring the backcountry of Idaho. Landed at Cabin Creek airstrip in a Cessna 180. Water was too high, but we tried fishing for trout anyway!” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit […]
Video: Flying a 172 in the Alaska backcountry
A new video posted to YouTube shows how a Cessna 172 pilot can enjoy the Alaska backcountry.
Picture of the Day: OSH-bound respite
A grass strip near Emigrant, Montana makes for a nice respite as a pair of Kitfox Aircraft head to AirVenture 2018.
One tricked out Maule
“We started with a stock M7-235,” said Maule Aircraft President Brent Maule. “The modifications were made using primarily STC’d products.”
CubCrafters boosts production for 2019
YAKIMA, Washington – CubCrafters will significantly increase production of the line of light two-place tandem aircraft it manufactures in 2019, according to company officials. “Backcountry flying is increasing in popularity and CubCrafters has seen continuous sales growth since the introduction of the Light Sport Carbon Cub in 2009,” said CubCrafters’ Director of Sales Brad Damm. […]
Picture of the day: Sunrise in the Mohave Desert
Wendy Lessig sent in this photo, explaining: “Sunrise at the Bacon Strip in the Mohave Desert. Airplane camping with my Piper PA-12 — it’s like a SuperCub, only better!” Would you to like have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via the form below Wendy’s picture or send it […]
Picture of the day: Remember summer?
As most of the country continues in a deep freeze, it’s refreshing to remember that it will eventually end and we can look forward to sunny, warm days. To help with that, we are featuring frequent contributor Mike Kincaid’s picture today, which he named “Summer day on Lake Pend Oreille.” He explains the photograph was […]










