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Why We Fly

Why We Fly is a General Aviation podcast sharing pilot stories that illustrate the reasons behind why we choose to fly airplanes. We hope to share the adventure, excitement, and incredible experiences... Read more

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035 Beach Trip by Airplane

035 Beach Trip by Airplane

We recently took a family vacation trip to the beach in my Piper Tri Pacer.  It was a GREAT trip and a story I hope you ... Read more

10 Jun 2017

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025 My Discovery Flight

025 My Discovery Flight

I'm always encouraging potential pilots to go take a discovery flight, so this episode I tell the story of how I got int... Read more

15 Feb 2017

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065 Rusty Pilots to IFR Ratings with Cannon & Dustin

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021 Night Flight

021 Night Flight

Recording from the cockpit of my Tri Pacer just after landing and shutting down.  Talking about the great night flight I... Read more

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037 John "Lites" Leenhouts - SnF President

037 John "Lites" Leenhouts - SnF President

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014 Sean D. Tucker - Great TN Airshow

014 Sean D. Tucker - Great TN Airshow

I caught up with air show performer Sean D. Tucker in advance of the Great Tennessee Air Show 2016 just outside of Nashv... Read more

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030 Blue Angels & French National Jet Team-SnF 2017

030 Blue Angels & French National Jet Team-SnF 2017

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062 Allyssa VanMeter

062 Allyssa VanMeter

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018 Brandon - Oshkosh Recap

018 Brandon - Oshkosh Recap

Brandon Martini guests hosts again to recap his final days at Oshkosh 2016 and his journey home. Check out my "Why I... Read more

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013 Jim Record - Geico Skytypers

013 Jim Record - Geico Skytypers

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067 Diamond Aircraft

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024 LightSport Man

024 LightSport Man

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022 My Brother Mark

022 My Brother Mark

My brother Mark and I had a great time talking about a recent flight.  I hope you enjoy! Check out my "Why I Fly" vi... Read more

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019 Deon Mitton - CA

019 Deon Mitton - CA

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041 Total Eclipse by Airplane

041 Total Eclipse by Airplane

My buddy Brett Leslie put an airplane to good use to go see the total solar eclipse. Hear his total eclipse story as wel... Read more

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045 Paul - Rusty Pilot to Airplane Owner

045 Paul - Rusty Pilot to Airplane Owner

My buddy Paul made his way back to flying after a long hiatus. Since returning to flying he has expanded his experience ... Read more

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015 Cora's First Flight

015 Cora's First Flight

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046 Ken VeArd - Pilot Partner

046 Ken VeArd - Pilot Partner

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042 John White - Pilot & Internet Entrepreneur

042 John White - Pilot & Internet Entrepreneur

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068 SNF19 - Open Pod Night on SnF Radio

068 SNF19 - Open Pod Night on SnF Radio

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