The High Stakes and High Rewards of Backcountry Aviation

In the first episode of the Plane + Pilot Podcast, Editor in Chief, Cayla McLeod, sits down with seasoned backcountry instructor and tailwheel CFI, Aaron Foster, at the Missoula Montana Airport (KMSO) for a detailed chat on the high stakes and high rewards of backcountry flying. From the critical importance of front country and tailwheel training, to the nuanced etiquette required when flying over pristine wilderness areas, Foster offers invaluable insights for both novice and experienced general aviation pilots. Whether you're a pilot looking to head west, or an aviation enthusiast intrigued by the rugged beauty of Montana and Idaho's unique flying environments, this episode provides an inside look at what it takes to fly the backcountry... the right way. Learn more about Aaron's work here https://flyfosteraviation.com/