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People of the Recreational Aviation Foundation and the initiative to save backcountry airstrips.... more
FAQs about The RAF and Backcountry Flying:How many episodes does The RAF and Backcountry Flying have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
September 19, 2025RAF Podcast #16 with Steve TaylorSteve has been in aviation, quite literally, all his life. He carried on his father's vocation in aviation and wound up with a career that included test flying pretty much every Boeing commercial airplane. Listen in to hear some of his stories and love for the 747-8....more38minPlay
August 17, 2024RAF Podcast #15 with Philipp KureckPhilipp came to the US from Germany to build ticket time. He used the RAF Airfield Guide to fly around the Western US and learned what backcountry flying was all about.You can view Philipp's photos of his adventures at: https://www.instagram.com/philipp.kur/...more45minPlay
August 16, 2024RAF Podcast #15 with Philipp KureckPhilipp traveled from Germany to the US to build hours for his commercial license and had some great backcountry flying adventures that he took back with him. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bill-mcglynn4/support...more49minPlay
July 01, 2024Important Steps to Save Backcountry Flying: Episode 14 with Clay SimmonsA discussion with Clay Simmons of the RAF Backcountry Etiquette Team on how to help sustain flying as an acceptable means of accessing the backcountry. ...more49minPlay
January 19, 2024Epic Winter Trip to the Iditarod with Jeff RussellMany aviators have flown to Alaska, but fewer have done it in the dead of winter. Listen to Jeff describe his trip and how important painter's tape is in the trip!...more56minPlay
July 07, 2023Al Clayton & Childs Glacier AlaskaAl Clayton describes growing up in Alaska and opening a new airstrip adjacent to Childs Glacier on the Copper River....more46minPlay
December 16, 2021RAF Podcast #11: Sarah Tamar and Filip Wolak fly and camp (flamp) across AmericaListen to Sarah and Filip discuss all the fun and adventure of "flamping" across America as a relief from pandemic isolation. Go to FlampAmerica.com for the photo journal of their trip. ...more1h 4minPlay
November 08, 2021RAF Podcast #10: Saving Goodspeed with Bill BrineNovember 8, 2021: RAF Podcast #10 with Bill Brine - RAF Director, discussing the steps involved in saving a recreational airstrip....more38minPlay
April 02, 2021RAF Podcast #9: Richard McSpadden - Sr VP AOPA/Air Safety InstituteThis is a great discussion about "Spad's" 20 year career in the Air Force, including leading the Thunderbirds, transitioning to General Aviation and civilian life and now his third career as the Director of the Air Safety Institute and the joint initiative between the ASI and the RAF to reduce accidents in the backcountry....more1h 7minPlay
March 26, 2021RAF Podcast #8 with Amrat Chugani - RAF Ambassador in Florida.Bill chats with Amrat Chugani about his career in aviation, learning to fly in Florida, getting his tailwheel endorsement and why he's a part of the RAF volunteers and what's next......more41minPlay
FAQs about The RAF and Backcountry Flying:How many episodes does The RAF and Backcountry Flying have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.