Battling the weather
Thanks to tropical cyclone Narelle brushing the edges of the Indonesia archipelago, the weather has been pretty wild this week here in Papua. The winds… Read More »Battling the weather
Pilatus Porter Flying
Back flying with a bump
Well, lots of bumps actually as the winds have really picked up here in Papua for my return to the mountains. I’ve seen 45kts+ on… Read More »Back flying with a bump
2012, the year that was
As time marches ever forward, I find myself at the end of one of the most mixed year’s of my life. It’s been peppered with… Read More »2012, the year that was
Borneo Bush Flying movie in full HD
I’ve finally managed to upload my original Borneo jungle bush flying video in full HD for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy: Borneo bush flying in a… Read More »Borneo Bush Flying movie in full HD
Typical cargo in Papua
So what exactly do we fly around in the back of the aircraft on a daily basis out here in Papua? The answer is pretty… Read More »Typical cargo in Papua
How to know if you’ll clear a ridge (or not!)
This is a little tip I picked up right at the beginning of my flying adventure, during my PPL training. My instructor imparted this brilliant… Read More »How to know if you’ll clear a ridge (or not!)