backcountry

Idaho’s Big Creek Lodge offers fly-in wilderness luxury—not to mention a hearty breakfast.

Here are some great assets to enhance your wilderness aviation experience.

Aviator shares tips from his backcountry experience along with the joys of his first STOL Drag races.

Discover the high stakes and high rewards of navigating the state’s wilderness areas.

Gus and Courtney Thoreson share the high-stakes reality of flying and operating a business in the rugged Idaho backcountry.

Series begins with backcountry expert Aaron Foster discussing essential skills, etiquette, and rewards of mastering the wilderness.

Read about the right way to fly the Idaho Backcountry in the January/February issue of Plane + Pilot magazine.

Grant supports cultural surveys to help with state recognition.

Jim Richmond’s legacy lives on in more ways than his popular tube-and-fabric taildraggers.

If you’re flying over remote terrain where traditional communication methods may be unreliable, you may be wondering how anyone would be able to reach you in case of an emergency. This is where a personal locator beacon (PLB) or a satellite messenger can come into play. PLBs are emergency devices that transmit distress signals via […]