Deadstick Radio

Deadstick Radio episodes:

• 08.07.2022

  Alberta Air Tours at Airventure

  We had the privilege of speaking in front of the entire Oshkosh crowd, and taking our message of spreading General Aviation. Scott couldn't make it, but the rest of the Air Tour crew got up on the podium and talked...

  
• 12.31.2021

  How to win championships, with Thomas Lockwood

  We talk to Thomas Lockwood of OneMoment racing about his involvement in air racing, and the future of the sport.    https://www.facebook.com/flyingbrix http://teamonemoment.com https://www.instagram.com/findlay_race_30/ https://www.facebook.com/onemomentairracing

  
• 04.23.2021

  Shiny planes and parachutes

  24 Year old Kieran Tookey recently rebuilt his 1947 Ercoupe. He sat down with us to talk about this shiny airplane, and the various adrenaline fuelled hobbies he enjoys.    Kieran: https://www.instagram.com/ktookster/ Brian: https://www.instagram.com/intheblueyonder/ Scott: https://www.instagram.com/holmes540/

  
• 12.22.2020

  Give Hope Wings with Dave McElroy

  Hope Air is a charity that helps get people in financial need to and from remote medical treatments. To date, they've helped over 150,000 people by arranging flights and accommodations. Dave McElroy is a leader amongst their organization, and has...

  
• 12.15.2020

  The engine fell off! Chuck Wentworth's 1981 Reno Emergency

  Chuck Wentworth was one of the fastest Reno racers around. In 1981, he had a catastrophic failure that caused the engine to fall off his plane, which produced one of the most harrowing photos we've ever seen. Chuck has flown...

  
• 11.30.2020

  Setting a record in a home built airplane

  Jim Price recounts his story of flying his home built Long EZ to a C-1A altitude record of over 35,000 feet. That record that has stood unbroken since 1996.

  
• 11.20.2020

  Formula 1 Stories with the Goforths

  We talk to Kelly and Phillip Goforth, who are living legends in the Formula 1 Air Race scene. They have a lot of history with IF1, and plan to keep flying and training new pilots.

  
• 10.15.2020

  Do drones have a place at GA airports?

  We talk to Cole from Pegasus Imagery about the future of drone tech, and how drones will stay safe in shared airspace.

  
• 09.30.2020

  The future of aviation in Alberta, with MLA, Shane Getson

  We interview the MLA of Lac Ste. Anne/Parkland, Shane Getson about the future of aviation in Alberta. Shane is the only currently serving MLA with a pilot license. He sees big things for the future of Alberta Aviation, and what...

  
• 06.27.2020

  Creighton King, creator of GripLock Ties

  Creighton King is a member of the flying cowboys, and owner of Last Lap Player, a Gold Formula 1 race plane. Creighton talks to us about creating a business, designing and selling GripLock ties, the best bushplane shocks, and his...

  
• 06.05.2020

  Fighter pilots and ADS-B

  Erick O'connor joins us to talk about his experience with avionics as a F-18 fighter pilot in Cold Lake Alberta.

  
• 05.21.2020

  Building the Perfect Panel

  With special guests, Tom Watkins and Matt Hughes. We discuss why most aircraft avionics are worthless, and check out a Russian AN2 biplane.

  
• 04.27.2020

  The Atomic Pumpkin

  We talk to Matt from the Atomic Pumpkin race team. This is the first episode recorded live. Check out our Youtube channel for the HD video version of the podcast.

  
• 12.23.2019

  Buying a Buccaneer, Part 2

  Brian discusses training and flying his buccaneer across the country.

  
• 12.20.2019

  Building an experimental composite aircraft from scratch

  Trevor joins us to talk about his 20 year Cozy project, building his experimental composite aircraft from scratch.

  
• 11.25.2019

  The truth about electric airplanes

  We talk about the Electric Falcon project, and electric aviation in general.

  
• 11.08.2019

  Buying a Buccaneer Part 1

  Brian buys a Lake Buccaneer, and we discuss the process of buying and getting the plane.

  
• 07.03.2019

  How to race in Formula 1

  Scott talks about racing in Formula 1, and some Deadstick radio updates.

  
• 06.13.2019

  Buying an Experimental Aircraft for Primary Training

  We interview Calvin, who has decided to purchase a Kitfox 5 for primary training, despite never having flown in a small aircraft before.

  
• 05.20.2019

  Sophia Wells, Chief Flying Instructor

  We interview Sophia Wells, Chief Flying Instructor of the Edmonton Flying Club. We talk about various ways to get into aviation, and some common misconceptions people may have. https://www.flyefc.ca

  
• 01.06.2019

  Air Race 1 China Cup Recap

  Brian and Scott travelled to China where Scott flew Outlaw in the Air Race 1 China Cup.

  
• 12.05.2018

  Maurizio Perissinotto - BD5J Jet Pilot

  Scott interviews the Maurizio Perissinotto, the pilot of a BD5J, who we met in Wuhan China.

  
• 11.06.2018

  Episode 1 - Intro to Deadstick Radio

  Brian and Scott discuss who we are and what we hope to accomplish with Deadstick Radio.

  
• 10.29.2018

  Teaser

  A quick teaser for what to expect from Deadstick Radio! We will be covering a wide range of interesting, and untold stories from the current aviation environment.