Episode 84- Adrian Garza and Chasing thin Air
After getting his novice sign-off in Mexico (30 flights) under the instruction of 2019 Red Bull X-Alps pilot and recent podcast guest Marko Hrgetic Hrga, for his very first solo flight (flight 31) Adr...
24 Jan 20191h 3min
Episode 83- Ziad Bassil and Dust of the Universe
Ziad Bassil is someone most pilots who have gear questions already know. His blog the "Dust of the Universe" is probably (definitely?) the most comprehensive independent gear testing site on Earth. He...
10 Jan 20191h 7min
Episode 82- Mark “Forger” Stucky and becoming a Rocket Man
On December 13th, 2018 test pilot Mark "Forger" Stucky piloted SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic's tourism spaceship into space for the first time after years and years of testing and many set backs. He a...
27 Des 20181h 45min
Episode 81- Damien Lacaze and Touching the Void
During their six-week expedition to Pakistan this summer, Damien Lacaze and Antoine Girard traveled more than 1,500 kilometers in just 14 days of flight, making the second highest flight in the histor...
13 Des 20181h 20min
Episode 80 – The History and Future of Hang Gliding
Hang gliding is arguably the first "extreme sport" in human history and it literally changed the world. Drawing inspiration from Leonardo Davinci, Otto Lillienthal built the first foot-launched hang g...
29 Nov 20181h 43min
Episode 79- Felipe Rezende and breaking the mold
In this episode we discuss why we are sometimes in the "flow" and confident and everything is just clicking and why at other times we can't seem to get anything right, and how we can maybe improve the...
16 Nov 20181h 28min
Episode 78- Cade Palmer and the Ultimate Pursuit
Cade Palmer is a speed test pilot and designer for Ozone Paragliders; is one of the most accomplished aerobatics pilots in the world; flies tandems professionally in Jackson Hole, Wyoming; regularly s...
3 Nov 201855min
Episode 77- Comp Tactics and Strategies
I sat down with veteran comp pilots JP Robert Vandenbegine (Canada and Belgium), Chin Chien Huang (aka Jimmy from the US), and Francisco Mantaras (Argentina) to discuss the A to Z of comps. These guys...
19 Okt 20181h 24min
