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  • Around the Campfire
    A general forum for anything related to flying the backcountry...or just flying in general. Please check first if your new topic fits better into a more specific forum before posting.
    2504 Topics
    32436 Posts
    Last post by Glidergeek View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 5:00 pm
  • Theory, Practice, and Procedures
    Share tips, techniques, or anything else related to flying.
    347 Topics
    7839 Posts
    Last post by RanchPilot View the latest post
    Tue May 15, 2012 9:54 am
  • Aviation Regulation and Law
    Discuss the legality of flying the backcountry, FARs, advocacy, and aviation relevant legislation. Please post other non-aviation related legislative or political topics in Off Topic or Hot Air. Registered users only.
    312 Topics
    4246 Posts
    Last post by OscarDeuce View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 12:26 pm
  • Live to Tell
    Near misses, close calls, and lessons learned the hard way. Share with others so that they might avoid the same mistakes.
    181 Topics
    2687 Posts
    Last post by fat tire bob View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 9:44 am
  • Accident Analysis
    Debrief, share, and hopefully learn from the mistakes of others.
    343 Topics
    4385 Posts
    Last post by SixTwoLeemer View the latest post
    Mon May 14, 2012 10:38 pm
  • Flying Humor
    Jokes, anecdotes, classic sayings. Make us laugh, go ahead. Please put politically oriented posts in Hot Air.
    233 Topics
    1510 Posts
    Last post by Emory Bored View the latest post
    Tue May 15, 2012 11:25 am
  • Floatplane Operations
    Floatplanes are as much a staple of exploring the backcountry as anything. If you do it on water, share here.
    155 Topics
    1518 Posts
    Last post by Trimtab View the latest post
    Fri May 04, 2012 2:34 pm
  • Ski Flying
    Two of the best inventions ever, skis and airplanes, together.
    103 Topics
    1084 Posts
    Last post by sheephunter View the latest post
    Fri Apr 20, 2012 7:39 am
  • DVD and Book Reviews
    Found a good flying movie? Book? Share.
    88 Topics
    827 Posts
    Last post by bocephus View the latest post
    Thu May 03, 2012 9:05 am
  • Video Gallery
    Links to aviation videos. It can be yours or flying stuff you find on the internet. If it's not aviation or backcountry oriented, put it in Off Topic.
    621 Topics
    4952 Posts
    Last post by Grassstrippilot View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 12:09 pm
  • Trip Reports
    Did you fly somewhere cool, take photos, and feel like telling the tale to make us drool from the confines of our offices? Post them up!
    211 Topics
    6112 Posts
    Last post by Mountainflier View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 4:22 pm
  • Airports and Airstrips
    Discuss your knowledge of airports and off-airport strips. Help inform other pilots of status, warnings, noise abatement, and closure endangerment. See also: www.shortfield.com
    467 Topics
    5037 Posts
    Last post by qmdv View the latest post
    Wed May 16, 2012 10:03 pm
  • Backcountry Airport Database
    All airport data is managed by Shortfield.com. If you have questions or suggestions, look here.
    81 Topics
    129 Posts
    Last post by Tadpole View the latest post
    Tue May 15, 2012 2:28 pm
  • Regional/Area Information
    Not necessarily information about airstrips or airports, but more general info about a greater area or a route of flight.
    146 Topics
    2000 Posts
    Last post by c172tw View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 5:58 am
  • Events/Fly-Ins and Trip Planning
    Get together with other pilots or enthusiasts. Plan it or get info about it here.
    572 Topics
    9126 Posts
    Last post by Terry View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 1:10 pm
  • Aircraft Types
    Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics have already been discussed.
    361 Topics
    7939 Posts
    Last post by soyAnarchisto View the latest post
    Mon May 14, 2012 10:49 pm
  • Ownership
    Owning an aircraft has many special considerations like financing, taxes, inspections, registration, and even partnerships. Please post type-specific questions and topics in the Types forum.
    50 Topics
    1097 Posts
    Last post by AvidFlyer View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 3:39 pm
  • Kitplanes, Home-Building, and Restoration
    51 Topics
    1222 Posts
    Last post by highlanderninerKC View the latest post
    Sat May 12, 2012 7:12 pm
  • Ultralights and Light Sport Aircraft
    Sometimes the most fun way to get into the backcountry, Part 103 Ultralights and Light Sport Aircraft have their own considerations.
    55 Topics
    920 Posts
    Last post by bart View the latest post
    Sat May 05, 2012 8:59 pm
  • Engines and Propellers
    Lycoming, Continental, Hartzell, McCauley, or any broad spectrum drive system component used on multiple type.
    200 Topics
    2653 Posts
    Last post by doth View the latest post
    Wed May 16, 2012 5:41 pm
  • Products, Gear, and Technology
    Airplane covers, tires, handheld radios, GPS receivers, wireless Wx uplink, folding bicycles...whatever you think is cool and worthy of discussion, or get a recommendation.
    384 Topics
    5421 Posts
    Last post by Glidergeek View the latest post
    Wed May 16, 2012 6:39 pm
  • Modifications
    Have you modified your aircraft? STC? STOL Kit? Major rebuild from just a data plate?
    266 Topics
    4219 Posts
    Last post by soggyc View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 10:55 am
  • Maintenance and Parts Support
    Have problems with your aircraft? Maybe just questions about regs or maintenance? Need to know the best way to do something?
    203 Topics
    2032 Posts
    Last post by SixTwoLeemer View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2012 5:00 pm
  • Fuel
    Nothing happens without it. Discuss fuel locations, quality, alternatives, and anything else related to this critical resource.
    54 Topics
    1411 Posts
    Last post by hotrod150 View the latest post
    Sun May 06, 2012 8:21 am
  • Marketplace
    Gear for sale, gear wanted, etc.
    32 Topics
    239 Posts
    Last post by hartmann3521 View the latest post
    Tue May 15, 2012 8:13 pm
  • How-To and Tutorials
    Look in here for step-by-step procedures on how to upload photos to the gallery, embed images in posts, and use other fun features of this website.
    25 Topics
    186 Posts
    Last post by ZPilot View the latest post
    Mon May 14, 2012 10:59 pm
  • Technical Issues and Suggestions
    Have a problem with the website? Maybe you can find the answer here.
    109 Topics
    1165 Posts
    Last post by NimpoCub View the latest post
    Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:41 am

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