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Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 70: Teaching the hard parts of CFI training, flying smarter IFR approaches, and understanding what your instruments are really telling you — a practical January 2026 reset for instructors and pilots.This episode focuses on how to teach the hard parts of flight training and how to fly with a deeper understanding of what the airplane and instruments are actually doing. We preview Mike Shiflett's upcoming presentation at the Redbird Migration Flight Training Conference, where he'll be covering how to teach the fundamentals of instructing, use scenarios and flowcharts effectively, and adapt the same lesson to different learner levels. We also share updates on new CFI Bootcamp offerings, including Online Ground Instruction, Remote Private Pilot Ground School, and the release of IFR Smart Study Pro. You'll...
2026-01-3117 min
That1 PodcastFrom Construction to Consciousness: Staci Shiflett’s Journey to JoyIn this episode of That1 Podcast, we sit down with Staci Shifflett—a powerhouse who went from no college degree and zero capital to leading a $50 million tech acquisition. Her story? Unbelievable. Her mindset? Unstoppable.🎯 No M&A experience? She still closed the deal.👷♀️ No construction background? She ran a successful framing company for 10 years.🧠 No blueprint for healing? She built one—with Modern Consciousness.Staci shares how she turned personal tragedy, business pivots, and even a devastating natural disaster into fuel for transformation. From losing her son to n...
2026-01-2933 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 69: What's Changing in 2026This episode breaks down the most important training, regulatory, and instructional updates heading into 2026 — and what they mean for CFIs, flight schools, and students. We discuss upcoming Sport Pilot and Sport Pilot Instructor PTS changes aligned with MOSAIC, what to expect from the Part 141 Modernization meetings, and why real change takes time even when the FAA is fast-tracking reform. You'll also hear a deep dive into errors found in the Airplane Flying Handbook, including why common ground reference maneuver diagrams can mislead students, and how to better explain wind correction, crabbing, and sight picture in re...
2025-12-3119 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 68: Black Friday Sale, 141 Reform Ends, and Eights on Pylons Debunked – Nov 2025 Flight Training UpdateThe November 2025 aviation update covers major changes and exclusive offers for CFIs and student pilots: Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sale Now Live Get 50% off all CFI Bootcamp digital downloads and online courses. Offer ends Dec 1—perfect gift for aspiring CFIs. Final FAA 141 Modernization Meeting on Dec 2 The rewrite of FAR Part 141 is almost complete. Find out what comes next and how long we might wait before the rulemaking takes effect. Eights on Pylons Debate Settled Is it a fixed power maneuver? Yes—and we explain why, with logic pulled directly from...
2025-11-3010 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 67: The Instructor's Mindset: Lessons from the CFI Round TableThis month is all about building better instructors and understanding what's next for CFI training. Following one of our most engaging Power Hours yet, the CFI Round Table, Part Two brings together Mike, Dorothy, Greg, Rex, and other experienced educators to discuss what today's flight instruction is missing — and how to make it stronger. They dive into the real challenges CFIs face, from the lack of structured syllabi and clear onboarding to the growing need for mentorship and accountability in aviation education. The conversation highlights the importance of teaching beyond the checkride, aligning instruction with each student's go...
2025-10-2921 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 66: Private Pilot SmartStudy Pro Launch, AC 61-65K Changes, and Why You Need an AGI CertificateThis month is packed with major milestones for both students and CFIs. From course launches to FAA rule changes, here's what you need to know: SmartStudy Pro for Private Pilot Is LIVE The full 11-hour audio/video course with 45 tasks, ACS-aligned, and packed with companion PDFs. Get ready for your checkride or flight review—available now at 50% off for early access users. IFR ACS SmartStudy Pro in Progress 20 full tasks covering all ACS knowledge, risk, and skills. Built to listen while you drive, fly, or prep on the go. Launch expected late October....
2025-09-3020 min
Behind The GateBehind The Gate - Episode #21 - Bart Shiflett, Jeff Schumacher and Mike LiechtiWe're bringing you an all-star lineup of Midwest motocross Legends ! Longtime friends Bart Shiflett, owner of Donnell's Motorcycles, and Jeff "the Jet" Schumacher join hosts Frank Craven and Josh Hudson to share decades of stories and insight from their racing journeys. Plus, Mike Liechti is in studio with Tech Tips and the always-popular Fast Five. Three Legends! One action-packed show. Don't miss it!
2025-09-1851 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 65: Sport Pilot Rule Changes, AC 61-65K Update, and SmartStudy PRO Nears Launchn this August 2025 edition, we break down major regulatory shifts, essential training deadlines, and new tools to help pilots and instructors stay ahead. Sport Pilot Regulations Update – Two new FAA draft Advisory Circulars (AC 61-146 & AC 61-65K) are out for public comment. These clarify aircraft privileges and reshape how CFIs train Sport Pilots. Proficiency Checks Ending Oct 22 – Big change: after Oct 22, you'll need a DPE or ASI to add Sport Pilot airplane or helicopter privileges. Until then, you can still use the 2-CFI method. NAFI Summit Preview – Mark your calendar: the 2025 NAFI Summit...
2025-09-0415 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 64: MOSAIC Rule Released, UND Flight Data Tool, and FAA Tiered 141 Reform ExplainedIn this packed episode, we cover critical changes and tools shaping the future of flight instruction, certification, and aviation safety: MOSAIC Final Rule Released – Sport Pilot regulations get a massive overhaul. No weight limit, four seats, night flying, and even Private/Commercial pilots flying on a driver's license. What It Means for CFIs – More students, new flight school opportunities, and faster instructor pathways. But what will insurance companies say? FAA Part 141 Reform Tiers – A four-tiered system is being proposed with scalable privileges and qualifications—good news for small flight schools. UND's NGAFID T...
2025-08-0112 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 63: FAA changes, pilot tools, and smarter checkride prep for students, CFIs, and flight schools.In this episode, we cover the most important updates in aviation education and regulation: FAA Part 141 Modernization – What the proposed QMS/SMS systems mean for small vs. large schools and how operators are fighting for practical solutions. SmartStudy Pro Update – Our most efficient tool yet for Private Pilot ACS prep is almost here. Learn why this audio-based system will transform your commute into study time. Real ID Checkride Clarification – FAA confirms Real ID is not required for practical tests. What it means for you and how it saves rescheduling headaches. June 30 FAA NOTAM Modernization Webinar – The rescheduled date, how to re...
2025-06-2921 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 62 : Part 141 Modernization, New SmartStudy Tool, and CFII Training UpdateThis month's episode is packed with powerful updates for CFIs, student pilots, and aviation educators: 🔹 Part 141 Modernization Meeting in June – Get details on the next public engagement session in Massachusetts, what the FAA aims to change, and how you can participate. 🎧 Private Pilot ACS SmartStudy Pro Update – Our most anticipated product for Private Pilot prep is almost done. Designed for audio-first use, perfect for drive-time learning, and packed with companion PDFs. 📅 CFII / Accelerated IFR Class (June 12–14) – Covering everything for both the CFII PTS and Instrument ACS. Live on Zoom with a complete schedule and registration...
2025-05-3027 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 61: Major FAA Training and Regulatory Changes Underway - Power Hour Lessons Growth!In this month's roundup, we break down major regulatory shifts, exciting community growth, and must-know CFI strategies: 🔹 FAA NOTAM Overhaul — Finally! The FAA is modernizing NOTAMs to follow the ICAO format. What this means for clarity, safety, and daily flight ops. 🔹 Part 141 Rewrite Underway — Mike joins the 141 Modernization Ops Group as the FAA looks to completely rebuild how flight schools operate. 🔹 Medical Denial Procedure Dropped — The FAA backs off a proposal that could've derailed careers with incomplete medical apps. 🔹 Power Hour Growth — From 12 to 1,000+ weekly attendees. Hear how this Saturday webinar is becoming the fligh...
2025-04-3019 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 60: A New Era in Flight Training—Building Community, Clarifying Regulations, Sun-n-Fun 2025In this episode, we dive into the explosive growth of our Power Hours—now nearing 1,000 live attendees every Saturday—and how we're reshaping the flight training experience from the ground up. We'll also cover major updates on IPC standards, the latest on MOSAC's potential rollout at AirVenture 2025, and tips that every pilot and CFI can put to work immediately. 📢 Topics Covered: ✅ Power Hour momentum: Building community, expanding access, and what's next ✅ IPC clarification straight from the FAA—what CFIIs must know ✅ How MOSAC could revolutionize Sport Pilot privileges and training markets ✅ ProTips for better taxiing, t...
2025-03-3128 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 59: The Future of MOSAIC & Flight Training Challenges🚀 Welcome to another episode of Flight Training the Way I See It! 🛩️ In this episode, we discuss the potential delay in the release of MOSAIC and how it could impact pilots, flight schools, and the aviation industry. We'll break down what MOSAIC is, how it could expand sport pilot privileges, and why regulatory screenings might hold it up. 📢 Topics Covered: ✅ What is MOSAIC, and why does it matter? ✅ How sport pilots could benefit from increased weight limits and night privileges ✅ The challenges of flight training in an industry running on decades-old aircraft ✅ A deep di...
2025-02-0228 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 58: Breaking Down the New FAA Regulation | What CFIs Need to Know About Training First-Time ApplicantsJoin us in this episode as we explore the latest aviation updates, including how you can now earn Wings credit for attending CFI Bootcamp's Power Hour sessions. We'll dive into major FAA rule changes for CFIs, such as the end of expiration dates on certificates and new recency requirements. Plus, hear about exciting updates to the Online CFI Course and the revamped Endorsements and Scenarios book, complete with new scenarios and flowcharts. If you're an instructor or aviation enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights you can't miss. Tune in to stay informed and ahead of the curve!
2024-12-3122 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 57: Wings Credit, CFI Updates, and FAA Rule Changes: What's New in Aviation?Join us in this episode as we explore the latest aviation updates, including how flight instructors can now earn Wings credit for attending CFI Bootcamp's Power Hour sessions. We'll dive into major FAA rule changes for CFIs, such as the end of expiration dates on certificates and new recency requirements. Plus, hear about exciting updates to the Online CFI Course and the revamped Endorsements and Scenarios book, complete with new scenarios and flowcharts. If you're an instructor or aviation enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights you can't miss. Tune in to stay informed and ahead of the curve!
2024-11-3034 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 56: Flight Instructor Rule Changes & Tech Mastery: What You Need to KnowIn this episode, we break down the latest FAA rule changes affecting flight instructors, including the upcoming changes to CFI certificates and the qualifications for providing ground and flight instruction. We also discuss the first-ever "Mastery Class" held by CFI Bootcamp, covering tech integration in flight training. Plus, get the latest updates on the NAFI Summit and discover how Power Hour attendance surged with over 300 viewers tuning in for insights on the new regulations. If you're a flight instructor or aviation enthusiast, you don't want to miss this one! Tune in to stay ahead of the game.
2024-10-3030 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 55: Innovations, Training Tips, and Upcoming Aviation EventsIn Episode 55, we cover recent updates in aviation, including the FAA's new policy that allows examiners and inspectors to use remote technologies like Zoom for tasks such as flight instructor renewals and ground instructor certificates. We also highlight key upcoming events: the NAFI Summit in Daytona Beach, Redbird Migration, and the FSANA conference. Additionally, we introduce the CFI Mastery Bootcamp, a new course designed to improve instructional techniques using tools like ForeFlight and Zoom. As the days get shorter, we discuss the importance of staying night-current and preparing for winter flying conditions. For more insights...
2024-09-2930 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItAddressing DPE Shortages, Flight Training Insights, and Mastery Class PreviewIn this episode, we dive into the latest updates on the FAA's efforts to tackle the Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) shortage and what it means for pilots in training. We'll explore the critical differences between slips and skids—essential knowledge for both students and instructors—courtesy of insights from SAFE (Society of Aviation and Flight Educators). Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek into CFI Bootcamp's upcoming Mastery Class, designed to elevate flight instruction using cutting-edge technology. Whether you're an aspiring pilot, an instructor, or just passionate about aviation, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in now!
2024-08-3026 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 53: Our CFI Online Course is refreshed! As summer arrives in Miami, enjoy our ProTips of the Month to enhance your flying skills!View Entire Newsletter here: https://www.cfibootcamp.com/monthlynewsletter/july-2024-%7C-newsletter Discover our new videos for the Initial CFI Online Course, updated to the latest Flight Instructor Airplane ACS standards. Explore essential regulations, endorsements, scenarios, and more! 🎥 New Videos Include: Student pilot regulations and endorsements Recreational pilot regulations and scenarios Private pilot regulations and endorsements Commercial pilot regulations and scenarios Sport pilot regulations and flight instructor regulations Flight instructor scenarios Runway incursion avoidance Airspace navigation Using AC 61-65H and the ACS Companion guide Plus, upcoming videos on creating lesson plans, preflight bri...
2024-07-3016 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 52: Mastering Critical Flight Techniques: Engine Failure, Roundout, and Pattern NavigationLearn to safely manage engine failure during takeoff, perfect the roundout technique, and navigate flight patterns without relying on landmarks. Enhance your piloting skills with expert tips on maintaining control and managing energy for any airplane or airport. Join us for essential training insights! ✈️ Engine Failure During Takeoff How to safely perform engine failure on the takeoff roll before 50% of Vmc speed. Technique using the mixture control to fail an engine. Importance of keeping hands on throttles for primacy. Coordinating extra time with the tower. 🛬 Teaching the Roundout Identifying the correct point to start the rou...
2024-06-2923 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 51: Sport Pilot Proficiency Checks, CFI Training Tips, and Pro Aviation Tips!This monthly Episode sheds light on Sport Pilot Proficiency Checks, CFI Training Tips, and Pro Aviation Tips! Join the action by checking out our Newsletter on https://www.cfibootcamp.com/cfibootcamp-newsletter 🛩️ Conducting a Sport Pilot Proficiency Check - Special Guest - Join us on June 9th for an insightful session with Raul, a Sport Pilot Pro! - Discover how to conduct proficiency checks under Sport Pilot rules. - Learn about additional category and class ratings without a DPE! - Explore the impact of MOSAC on Sport pilots next year. - Get ready...
2024-05-3024 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 50: Navigating FAA Updates & PHAK Preview, and ProtipsSettle into your cockpit as we unpack the latest aviation developments in our April 2024 newsletter review. Join us as we explore the newly unveiled Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, including significant changes to Airman Certification Standards (ACSs) and Practical Test Standards (PTSs), effective May 31, 2024. From revamped risk management protocols to insightful alterations in instrument rating procedures, we dive deep into the implications for pilots and instructors alike. Additionally, get ready for an exclusive preview of the upcoming Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (PHAK) update scheduled for June 2024. We'll share expert ProTips on tackling thunderstorm season and essential strategies for...
2024-04-2932 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 49: Smart Study Pro, Redbird Migration and Aviator Zone "Best Flight School" in the South East.In this episode, we unveil CFI SmartStudy Pro, a game-changing self-study method for CFIs. From Redbird Migration highlights to updates on FAA regulations, stay informed. Plus, learn why Aviator Zone reigns as the best flight school in the South East. Don't miss insights on the SAFE CFI-Pro program and essential ProTips for CFIs. Tune in now and elevate your aviation career! Available on all major podcast platforms.
2024-03-2832 min
Shred With Shifty“KISS” Shiflett Takes on Fan Solos and Issues a ChallengeIt’s time for Chris Shiflett to rip another solo—solo episode, that is. During this first season of Shred With Shifty, our host has been keeping an eye on fan submissions of the lead parts explained in each episode, hand-picking sharp renditions to share. This time, he spotlights takes on the guitar theatrics from “Alive” by Pearl Jam, “Stay a Little Longer” by Brothers Osborne, and “The Waiting” by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, plus a snippet of a Hendrix classic that inspired a listener to pursue lead guitar. The question on everyone’s mind: Will anyone be brave enough to ta...
2024-02-2934 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 48: CFI SmartStudy Pro Launches - A Game-Changer for Efficient and Comprehensive Study - PHL 172 - CFI Round TableExplore the need for mentorship in flight schools, as discussed by industry experts like Greg Brown, proposing a simple yet effective solution. In parallel, CFI Bootcamp's innovative CFI SmartStudy Pro emerges, revolutionizing instructor training with a comprehensive study approach. Stay updated with insights from the upcoming Redbird Migration conference in Houston, featuring discussions on ACSs, MOSAIC, and a debate on Analog vs Electronic Flight Planning Tools. Dive into the enriching experiences shared during the recent CFI Round Table's 172nd Power Hour Lesson, emphasizing personalized instruction and the importance of mentorship for new instructors. Gain valuable CFI ProTips for effective...
2024-02-2932 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 47: Owl 3 Unveiled, E6B Farewell Fiesta, New PHAK Buzz, and Teaching Older PilotsOn this episode of "Flight Training The Way I See It" we share helpful, insightful, updates to the following below: 🦉 CFI Bootcamp Welcomes the Owl 3 Camera! Elevate your remote learning experience with the Owl 3 camera - now in all our classrooms! 🌐 Discover its 360-degree view and smart features 🎤 Seamless integration on Zoom for interactive sessions 🔗 Learn more at owllabs.com/products/meeting-owl-3 🍻 Power Hour Recap: Life Without the E6B Tune in to the lively January 20th Power Hour - "What a Wonderful World" 🎭 Mike's humorous take on bidding farewell to the E6B...
2024-01-2921 minShred With ShiftyMike Campbell’s Electric SpontaneityTom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ lead guitarist shows Shifty how he bottled an electric reaction to “The Waiting” on the song’s simple, iconic solo.Mike Campbell knows how to write the perfect parts to a song, and records them with the perfect guitar, amp, and tone to match. That’s why Shifty has the Heartbreakers’ lead man on this episode to get a look under the hood at what drives Campbell’s solo on “The Waiting.”The song, from 1981’s Hard Promises, was tracked at Sound City, where Campbell recalls the band had “every amp in the world lined...
2024-01-1952 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 46: Redbird Migration, English Language Testing, Regional Hiring, and FAA Reauthorization🛫 Next CFI Class in Sunny Las Vegas! ☀️ 📅 January 8 - 14, 2024, at North Las Vegas Airport 🚀 Join our quarterly Initial CFI class - seats filling up fast! 🌐 In-person and remote learning options via Zoom available 📚 Secure your spot now at cfibootcamp.com! 🛣️ FAA's Runway Incursion Avoidance Videos: Safety at the Forefront! 📺 Explore the latest FAA videos on runway incursion avoidance 📋 Check out our checklist for essential resources and safety tips ✈️ Prioritize safety - Watch the videos and stay informed! 🌐 Navigating the Evolving Class G Airspace Landscape! 🌍 Understand the changing world of airspace regulations 🚫 Disappearing Class G airspace up to 14,500 MSL 📖 Dive into RVSM...
2023-12-2935 minShred With ShiftyOdds & Ends and Q&A Vol. 2This time on Shred With Shifty, Chris Shiflett steps out on his own. Shiflett starts up with a video montage of fan-submitted solo takes on leads from Charlie Starr, Rivers Cuomo, Mike McCready, and others. Some are more faithful than others, and Shifty celebrates the originality. “Learn it kinda, and then put your own twist on it,” he encourages. Next, he’s cued up clips from his sit-downs with Paisley, Starr, McCready, and one of his favorite guitarists, Jawbreaker’s Blake Schwarzenbach.Then it’s time for a round of questions from the listeners. Fans probe...
2023-12-0750 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 45: January CFI Class, Runway Incursion Videos, and Oddities in Airspace📅 January CFI Class in Las Vegas: Join our quarterly Initial CFI class at North Las Vegas airport from January 8 - 14, 2024. Seats are filling up fast! Whether you prefer in-person or remote learning via Zoom, we've got you covered. Book now at cfibootcamp.com. 🛣️ FAA's Runway Incursion Avoidance Videos: Discover the FAA's latest efforts in creating insightful videos on runway incursion avoidance. Check out our checklist for essential resources and tips. Safety first! 🌐 The Changing Landscape of Class G Airspace: Learn about the evolving world of airspace regulations, including the disappearing Class G airspace up to 14,500 MSL. Explor...
2023-11-3028 minShred With ShiftyPearl Jam’s Mike McCready Comes “Alive”Host Chris Shiflett starts things off with a discussion on the musical context McCready emerged from. “If you didn’t have this punk rock background, then you were looked down upon,” remembers McCready. As he explains, his upbringing was less punk rock and more Cub Scouts until he picked up the guitar. He and PJ rhythm guitarist Stone Gossard preferred the likes of Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, and after Gossard caught McCready shredding Stevie Ray Vaughan licks at a party, he phoned him up to start a two-guitar band. “I could only do what I knew how to do, whic...
2023-11-091h 09
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 44: E6B Showdown: A Battle of Opinions, SAFE Mentor Group, and Airplane Training OptionsIn this episode, we dive into the heated debate surrounding the E6B flight computer, SAFE's Mentorship Group, and Airplane Training Options. ⏳ 💭 Is the E6B still relevant in modern aviation training, or is it an outdated relic? Join us for a fiery discussion! 📰 Latest News from NAFI Summit (Oct 24-26) 🚀Catch up on the highlights from the NAFI Summit where CFI Bootcamp was in full attendance! 👤 Mike's Flight Instructor Hall of Fame Journey 🥈 Mike shares his experience being in the top three nominees for the NAFI Flight Instructor Hall of Fame.
2023-10-3131 min
The Vinyl Guide - Podcast for Record CollectorsEp419: Joey Cape - Lagwagon, MFATGG and moreJoey Cape joins us to talk Lagwagon history, Section 8 and Nardcore scene, helping shape the Fat Wreck sound, forming Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, numerous side projects, record labels, vinyl collections, touring Australia and more. Joey's large coffee Joey had to put his records in storage Growing up with Rush and AC/DC Musical family, studying music Living in Socal area / Nardcore scene Forming/recording "Section 8" Fat Mike hated the name "Section 8" The challenges of naming the band "Lagwagon" Lagwagon shaping the Fat Wreck sound Writing songs on acoustic guitar Forming "Me First & the Gimme Gimmes" Recruiting Spike t...
2023-10-231h 08The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music NerdsEp419: Joey Cape - Lagwagon, MFATGG and moreJoey Cape joins us to talk Lagwagon history, Section 8 and Nardcore scene, helping shape the Fat Wreck sound, forming Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, numerous side projects, record labels, vinyl collections, touring Australia and more. Joey's large coffee Joey had to put his records in storage Growing up with Rush and AC/DC Musical family, studying music Living in Socal area / Nardcore scene Forming/recording "Section 8" Fat Mike hated the name "Section 8" The challenges of naming the band "Lagwagon" Lagwagon shaping the Fat Wreck sound Writing songs on acoustic guitar Forming "Me First & the Gimme Gimmes" Recruiting Spike t...
2023-10-231h 08The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music NerdsEp419: Joey Cape - Lagwagon, MFATGG and moreJoey Cape joins us to talk Lagwagon history, Section 8 and Nardcore scene, helping shape the Fat Wreck sound, forming Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, numerous side projects, record labels, vinyl collections, touring Australia and more. Joey's large coffee Joey had to put his records in storage Growing up with Rush and AC/DC Musical family, studying music Living in Socal area / Nardcore scene Forming/recording "Section 8" Fat Mike hated the name "Section 8" The challenges of naming the band "Lagwagon" Lagwagon shaping the Fat Wreck sound Writing songs on acoustic guitar Forming "Me First & the Gimme Gimmes" Recruiting Spike t...
2023-10-231h 08
Kyle Meredith With...Foo Fighters’ Chris Shiflett on the Bridge Between Punk & Americana and His New Guitar PodcastFoo Fighters' guitarist Chris Shiflett catches up with Kyle Meredith to dig into his latest solo album, Lost At Sea. The Foo Fighters guitarist discusses his history with Americana and country rock music, how he finds the most interesting guitar playing coming from country music, and bands like Social Distortion and X being the bridge between punk and Americana. Shiflett goes on to tell us how his days in No Use For A Name had an influence on one of the new songs and how his sobriety played a part in another, as well as the guests he has li...
2023-10-1828 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 43: Winter Flying Tips, Glide Slope Mastery, and Best Glide Angles | Pilot's GuideWelcome to another episode of "Flight Training The Way I See It," where we explore practical tips and valuable knowledge for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. On this episode, we dive into a range of topics that will enhance your understanding of aviation and improve your flying skills. ❄️ Segment 1: "Winter is Silly Putty Time" First, we explore an unconventional but effective winter flying hack involving a childhood favorite, Silly Putty. Discover how this silicon-based toy can be a handy tool for plugging vents and sealing gaps during cold flights. We'll share how this simple solution can keep you...
2023-09-2833 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 42: FAA Updates Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge & CFI Checkride Tips | Autumn Flying Delights📚 Explore the latest updates from the FAA with the release of a new version of the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge. Find out what changes have been incorporated and what's on the horizon for aviation enthusiasts and pilots. Plus, get valuable insights on mastering the CFI checkride with tips on tackling demonstration stalls that might be new to you. 🔗 Subscribe to our newsletter: CFIBootcamp August Newsletter In this edition of our newsletter: 🛩️ FAA's Aeronautical Knowledge Handbook Update: Discover the recent changes and minor revisions made to the FAA's Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge. Get insights in...
2023-08-3036 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 41: FAA's LSA Rule Change, Pilot Pass Rate Challenges, and Pro Tips for July🔗 Don't forget to check out our Newsletter on our website at https://www.cfibootcamp.com/monthlynewsletter/July-2023-%7C-newsletter for more informative content on flight instruction and training! Welcome to another episode of Flight Training the Way I See It. 🛩️ Light Sport Airplane Upgrade: Exciting news on the horizon! The FAA has proposed significant changes to Light Sport Airplanes (LSA) under the MOSAIC program. Discover how this rule change could lead to more robust LSAs, improved training, and enhanced opportunities for sport pilots. Check out the potential impact on sport pilot certificates and aviation training as we aw...
2023-07-3128 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 40: Exciting Changes for Flight Instructors: New FARs, DPE Order Proposals, CFI Bootcamp in Vegas, and Pro Tips!🔗 Don't forget to check out our Newsletter on our website at https://www.cfibootcamp.com/monthlynewsletter/june-2023-%7C-newsletter- for more informative content on flight instruction and training! Welcome to another episode of Flight Training the Way I See It. 1️⃣ New FARs for Flight Instructors: We'll discuss proposed changes to the regulations, including the removal of expiration dates on flight instructor certificates. We'll explore the recency of experience requirements and the option of completing a Flight Instructor Refresher Course (FIRC) for staying current. We'll also address the need for a path forward for highly active flight in...
2023-06-2828 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 39: New Jersey Flight Training, ForeFlight Tips & E6B EliminationJoin CFI Bootcamp in June as they head to Trenton, NJ, to provide comprehensive training for CFIs and CFIIs at Mercer County Community College. Are you a ForeFlight user? Discover an engaging and visually appealing way to teach risk management by utilizing the Profile View feature. Accessible through the FPL flight planning section of ForeFlight, Profile View offers a cross-sectional representation of your flight, complete with airspace and terrain information. As always we finish with our Pro Tips of the Month!
2023-05-2836 min
Aviator Zone PodcastMike Shiflett discusses his experiences as a DPE and explains how he supports new CFIs through CFI BootcampWelcome to Aviator Zone podcast episode #6! In this podcast, we sit down with Mike Shiflett who has a diverse background in engineering, physics, human factors, and more. With experience as a satellite engineer for weather and communication satellites, as well as an engineer specialized in night vision system, Mike has incredible stories to share about his journey.
During the conversation, we dive deep into Mike's experiences as a satellite engineer, discussing the challenges he faced and the exciting projects he worked on. We also learn about his school, CFI Bootcamp, and how it started. Mike shares valuable...
2023-05-021h 07
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 38: Key Takeaways from Redbird Migration, New Flight Training Conference, and PRO Tips for Pilots.On this episode of "Flight Training the Way I See It" (April 2023 Newsletter) we discus three takeaways from the Redbird Migration from the FAA, including exploring electronic pilot certificates, killing the expiration dates on CFI certificates, and MOASIC. We also share insights from CFI Bootcamp's presentations at Sun-n-Fun and Redbird Migration, including "How to make over $100K per year as a full-time flight instructor" and "What's wrong with CFI Training." In addition, we are excited to announce the upcoming National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) Summit in October 2023. Don't miss out on these valuable insights...
2023-04-2439 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 37: Handbook Release Dates, FSANA Takeaways, Airman Committee, Tips of the MonthJoin us this month as we unpack FSANA's 2023 Flight School Conference based held in Orlando FL, with training updates and more. Mike speaks on behalf of Handbook Release dates, and the Airman Training and Testing Committee Meeting. Finally closing out the show we shed light on 3 additional pro tips of the month.
2023-03-2046 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 36: Aviation Instructor's Companion Guide, Bootcamp and FSANA, Best rate of climb, ACS latest IntelWe made it though the first month of 2023! Join us and tune in with us this month as we crack open 3 new tips geard to improve your flying! Mike explains why he wrote a companion guide to the Aviation Instructor's Handbook, and discusses how the best rate of climb for an airplane is determined. We also speak on CFI Bootcamp's sponsor at FSANA and what our objectives are for attending. Last but not least, we have additional info on the ACS and projections of a release time, you won't want to miss this.. As always you can visit www.CFIB...
2023-02-2138 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 35: ACS Changes, Maximizing your Training Results, Privat Pilot PathwayJoin us as we enter the new year with insight into the changes of the Private, Instrument, and Commercial ACS'. We cover into depth ways to maximize your Accelerated Flight Training results, and announce an industry revolutionizing CFI Bootcamp product. Only to close out with 3 pro tips that you won't be able to find anywhere else. Want to learn more about our Accelerated CFI Training System? : https://www.cfibootcamp.com/accelerated-cfi-training
2023-01-2838 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 34: Round Gauge vs Glass cockpits, FAA New Handbook, and 3 more Pro TipsWith the holiday season upon us, great conversation and opinion are always a must. All you have to do is bring up Round Guage and Glass Cockpits airplanes. Together we shed light on which should be used for primary flight training and where the industry as a whole is leaning. Then we speak on the quiet release of the new FAA handbook and how it will impact training. It combines the previous Aviation Weather and Aviation Weather Services ACs into a new handbook. To then close out the show, we then transition into December's Three Pro Tips. Want to...
2022-12-2923 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 33: Update on Basic Med, NAFI Summit Anouncement, MEI Lesson Plans from CFI Bootcamp, and a flying tip of the week...On this episode of Flight Training the Way I See it, Mike discusses the update on how Basic Med will soon be able to be used as SIC here in the near future! We cover NAFI's summit announcement, and the tremendous amount of MEI Lesson Plan development that has taken place here at CFI Bootcamp. Still haven't joined in for a Power Hour Lesson? We'll you are missing out! We have aired over 115 LIVE shows! Along the way we have covered topics pertaining to private pilots, commercial, multi-engine, and of course CFI specific training. We close out the show by di...
2022-11-2717 min
Scars and GuitarsC.J. RamoneC.J. is touring Australia in February as part of Me First and the Gimme Gimme's, a punk-themed mainstream covers outfit featuring pop-punk luminaries such as Fat Mike and Chris Shiflett from Foo Fighters). In this very compact chat he talks about life on the road, bass playing, singing and much more.
2022-11-2421 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 32: DPE Symposium, The New ACSs, Flying Hacks, 3 Pro Tips, and The Difference between part 141 and 61On this monthly episode of Flight Training the Way I See It, we cover the latest news from the DPE symposium from the begining of October, followed by updates from the FAA in regards to the new ACSs. We shed light on the reality behind "Flying Hacks" and in return give you 3 pro tips. Finally we close out this month's episode with the differences between part 141 and 61 schools.
2022-11-0333 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 32: DPE Symposium, The New ACSs, Flying Hacks, 3 Pro Tips, and The Difference between part 141 and 61On this monthly episode of Flight Training the Way I See It, we cover the latest news from the DPE symposium from the begining of October, followed by updates from the FAA in regards to the new ACSs. We shed light on the reality behind "Flying Hacks" and in return give you 3 pro tips. Finally we close out this month's episode with the differences between part 141 and 61 schools.
2022-10-2832 min
Rig RundownsFoo Fighters' Chris ShiflettWhen Chris Shiflett left No Use for a Name and joined the Foo Fighters in 1999, he almost had no gear. The band was rehearsing to support their third album, There Is Nothing Left to Lose, and leader Dave Grohl was doing an inventory check on their newest member.“Dave asked me how many guitars I had, and I said, ‘Well, I have two, but one has a broken headstock,’” recalls Shiflett. “Dave chuckled and said, ‘We gotta get you a few more guitars.’”The duo ventured down to Sunset Boulevard hitting all the guitar shops and Grohl gifted...
2022-10-2637 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 31: Flight Training Conferences, Airplane Pro Tips, Flight Bag Essentials, Learning and or Teaching Airspace.On this monthly podcast of Flight Training the Way I See It, we discuss the most popular Flight Training Conferences, with webiste access, locations, and dates! We then transisiton into Pro Airplane Tips that every pilot should be conscious of with special insight into the must haves in every pilots flight bag. Finally we close off this months Newsletter with explaining the proper way to teach airspace!
2022-09-2831 min
The JamBase PodcastEpisode 139: Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters)Episode 139 of The JamBase Podcast, a partner of the Osiris Media Network, features an interview with guitarist Chris Shiflett, who is a member of Foo Fighters. JamBase’s Andy Kahn spoke to Shiflett about his solo work, which includes a newly released single, “Long Long Year,” and much more.
Following last episode’s interview with Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, Shiflett’s appearance makes it back-to-back episodes featuring Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame members as guests on The JamBase Podcast. The interview with Shiflett mostly focused on his solo work, particularly his new single, “Long Long Year.” The t...
2022-09-0139 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 30: Tips and Techniques to try in a Single-Engine Land Airplane, Radio Communications Technique, My Approach to Learning to Fly a New Plane, A New Book is in the Works.On this episode of "Flight Training the Way I See It" Mike gives tips and techniques to try inside a Single-Engine Land Airplane. Also, he sheds light on the sure ways of getting what you want through Radio Communications. He then dives deeper into Learning how to Fly a New Plane for those wanting to diversify your flying portfolio. We close off the show by disussion around bootcamp products and new releases...
2022-08-2235 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 29: Finding Success at Accelerated CFI Training schools, CFI PTS, Electric Airplanes, Oshkosh 2022!On this episode of "Flight Training The Way I See It" we look at essential tips to ensure your prepared to tackle your Accelerated CFI Training. We then transition into using the CFI PTS correctly, and the speak on behalf of injection of Electric Airplanes into flight training. We close out the show with how to meet Mike at Oshkosh | Airventure 2022!
2022-07-2138 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 28: Studying for your CFI, Meeting Mike at EAA Airventure, Need CFI Training in your area, ELT Inspections and Battery Replacements.On this episode of Flight Training the Way I See it, we cover the steps on how to study for your CFI, meeting Mike at EAA Airventure, our push play 7 day CFI trianing sylabuss, and ELT Instpections and Battery Replacements.
2022-06-2929 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 27: Multi Engine Flying and teaching Tips, CFI Training on Your Own, and the Whys Behind the Steep Spiral.Do you want to stay up to date with the latest premium content and news from CFI Bootcamp? Go to Bootcamp + now and claim this 40% off offer. Code: Newsletter On this episode of Flight Training the Way I See it, Mike closes out our Multi-Engine Flying Tips and breaks down why CFI training can take a long time on your own. Then the conersation transistions into why the Steep Spiral is entered upwind even though it's a combination of both performance and ground reference manuevers. Finally, we end on the note of CFI Bootcamp Product Updates. Want to...
2022-05-2439 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 26: FAA looking to eliminate expiration dates on flight instructor certificates, Paper vs. Electronic on Practical Tests, Significant Updates to CFI Bootcamps Resources are Being Updated and Released Soon and more...On this episode of Flight Training The Way I See It, Mike covers the topics of Instructor Certificate Expirations Dates, Paper vs. Electronic on practical test, CFI Bootcamp Product Updates and Releases, Multi-engine flying tips, and business opportunies nation wide. You can always learn more at www.cfibootcamp.com
2022-04-1834 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 25: CFI Certificate Expiration Dates, Additional Chapter added to the Airplane Flying Handbook, FAA NOTAM Regarding Russian Citizens, and our 100th Power Hour LessonDuring this podcast Mike debreifs the topic of CFI Certificate Expiration Dates along with the new chapter of the Airplane Flying Handbook. He then transistions into the NOTAM regarding flight training and aircraft rentals to Russian Citizens. Finaly closing the show with insight of a celebration into our 100th power hour lesson.
2022-03-1722 min
"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettMike CampbellHow did Mike Campbells knobs get so dirty?!? Inquiring minds want to know...
2022-02-2840 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 24: CFI Bootcamp Plug and Play Syllabus, DPEs Testing Outside of the References, CFI Population and Necessary Program.The year has kicked off strong with Redbird migration leading the way as CFI Bootcamp releases it's 7-Day Class Push and Play Syllabus. Currently in development this will change the way Flight Instructors are taught everywhere. Mike then elelaborates on the issue of DPEs testing outside of the references and how to best apporach this situation. We finally close with insight and data from the FAA airman registry and how the CFI population needs dedicated programs.
2022-02-2233 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 23: ACS potential release dates, Redbird migration 2022, and Techniques and safety procedures for multi engine instructors.We welcome the New Year with discussion regarding potential release dates of the new ACS, and how to best prepare for the change. Then, Mike touches on why attending Redbird Migration is a great idea and what to expect if you decide to find yourself at Lakeland. Eventually then transition into conversation regarding some Techniques and Safety procedures for multi engine instructors. Finally, wrapping up the show with why you shouldn't waste your time creating your own lesson plans.
2022-01-1942 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 22: My take on the Fundamentals of Instructing and creating your own lesson plans…On this episode we touch on the FOI and some of the biggest complaints CFI applicants have. Mike then transitions into the painful subject of creating your own lesson plans and how the heavy lifting has already been done for you.
2021-12-2131 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 21: Getting the MEI or CFII as an initial Flight Instructor Certificate – Good or Bad idea?If you have been thinking about training for a flight instructor certificate you may not realize there are alternate paths then getting the CFI for Airplane Single Engine first.
2021-11-1924 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 20: The New Airplane flying handbook and Legal ACS challenges.On this episode we speak on behalf of the new Airplane Flying Handbook and the changes made on the inside. Then we transition into the legal challenges behind the ACS.
2021-11-1828 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 19: Going Digital vs Paper - Round Gauges vs EFIS - CFI Training CostDuring this episode of Flight Training The Way I See It, we discuss the advantages of using digital charts instead of paper. We then transition the conversation to Round Gauges vs EFIS and how in the next 10 years 6 packs will be the thing of the past! Last but not least, we finish with why CFI Bootcamp is more expensive than other flight training academies around the nation.
2021-10-0542 min
"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettLake Street DiveOn the heels of their latest release, Bridget & Mike from Lake Street Dive stop by to discuss all things related to jazz and Dungeons & Dragons!
2021-09-2733 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 18: Using Simulators for Private and Commercial Training. Foreflight and Jeppesen charts.This episode covers the break down behind training using simulators correctly for private and commercial students. There is then light shed on the power behind Foreflight. Then we cover the true purpose behind the convenience of Jeppesen charts.
2021-09-2234 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 17: Testing vs. Teaching Maneuvers.When I was a DPE for the FAA I did basically every test you could do except type ratings and warbirds. I did Recreational, Sport, Private, Instrument, Commercial, ATP, Multi-Engine ratings, Initial CFI airplane, CFII and MEI tests. I gave around 3000 flight tests over 11 years and I have always had a strong opinion about the maneuvers that were to be tested in almost every one of the practical tests I conducted. So, what am I getting at? I have no idea why I needed to test ground reference maneuvers, Chandelles, Lazy Eights, and so on. I was also a...
2021-08-3130 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 16: ACS status, "For Hire", My Next Book, Podcast, Power Hour LessonFlight Training the Way I See it is back! On this episode we talk about the Latest on the status of the ACS and Airplane Flying Handbook that are in limbo. We discuss Making the Aviation Instructor's Handbook operational and the next product currently in development - My next book. And of course the Latest from the FAA regarding the court ruling that Flight Instruction is "For Hire" Join us weekly for our Power Hour Lessons. 12pm EST! You can find more info on the Red Bottom bar at www.cfibootcamp.com
2021-08-0627 minFlight Training The Way I See ItPodcast 15This week we are going to talk about why it's not a good idea to rent an airplane that is priced way lower then other places, and we'll look at a problem area on the CFI checkride and let you know what a typical CFI checkride looks like in terms of what is typically covered and how you can organize information to study for the test. We will also do a quick recap of our March class where we are finishing up the flight side and the checkrides that are happening now and we take a look at a m...
2019-03-2035 minFlight Training The Way I See ItPodcast : 14This Podcast is an expanded show because we had to miss last weeks Podcast, so this show is around 40 minutes. On this 14th Podcast of "Flight Training the Way I See it", we recap what we learned from the Flight School Association of North America, or FSANA's conference in Orlando a few weeks ago. There are some changes to the DPE process coming down the pike. Sorry we missed the Podcast last week, but we had a large CFI Class in Miami and all hands needed to be on deck to take care of the students. From the last...
2019-03-0444 min
CLOT MagazineDylan Henner - Alternating Microsound with Film Score a mixtape Feb 2019New series of mixtapes specially created for CLOT Magazine. The first instalment comes from Phantom Limb and Dylan Henner: Alternating Microsound with Film Score a mixtape.
Both of these categories of music acknowledge environment. In film score, a soundtrack is part of worldbuilding; it is a key part of the film universe, part of its reality. Microsound music does something similar. It follows different rules to pop music, operating only within its own tiny world. Like film score, it is not made to be a filler of empty space, but to be details within it, like the literal case of...
2019-02-261h 08Flight Training The Way I See ItOur New Featured Documents, Ridiculous Pilot bags & Lazy eights Part 2 We're back in Palo Alto for this weeks episode of "Flight Training The Way I See It" were we discuss the checkride passes of our latest Jan class students. Also, we announce the progress of reformatting our staple documents and how that is going. As of today, January 30, the government shutdown is over but there is a lot for the FAA to catch up on and how thats affecting general aviation.. Then Mike delivers an opinion on the thought process behind carrying a "Pilots Bag". For our marketing tip we talk about the importance of an email list and how th...
2019-02-0431 minFlight Training The Way I See ItShutdown is still on! Working backwards from your check ride date & Lazy eights Part 1We follow up last weeks podcast with more discussion on the government shut down since closing. We then discuss the reasoning behind working backwards from your check ride date and how this check ride tip can help you gauge your progression before your test. After, we discuss the thought process behind selling a "Flight Experience" instead of a Discovery flight for better conversions rates.. Then, we make our way into the first part of our two part conversation about Lazy Eights and how the majority of commercial certified pilots hack up this maneuver. There after, we shed light onto Horizon...
2019-01-2425 min
Bienvenido a los 90Programa 485 - Chris Cornell 'I Am The Highway' Concierto tributo Los Angeles 2019Apenas ha nacido 2019 y ya hemos vivido uno de los conciertos que recordaremos en años.
Tarde noche del 16 de enero de 2019 en Los Angeles, se celebra un concierto homenaje a Chris Cornell, todos los fondos irán destinados a la Fundación Chris y Vicky Cornell y la Fundación de Investigación Médica Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Lo que sonó:
– The Melvins (Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, Steven Shane McDonald, Jeff Pinkus)
Spoonman
– Nikka Costa y Alain Johannes
Disappearing One
– Chris Stapleton
The Keeper
– Foo Fighters (Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee)
Everlong (Acústico)
– Josh Ho...
2019-01-172h 22
Bienvenido a los 90Programa 485 - Chris Cornell 'I Am The Highway' Concierto tributo Los Angeles 2019Apenas ha nacido 2019 y ya hemos vivido uno de los conciertos que recordaremos en años.
Tarde noche del 16 de enero de 2019 en Los Angeles, se celebra un concierto homenaje a Chris Cornell, todos los fondos irán destinados a la Fundación Chris y Vicky Cornell y la Fundación de Investigación Médica Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Lo que sonó:
– The Melvins (Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover, Steven Shane McDonald, Jeff Pinkus)
Spoonman
– Nikka Costa y Alain Johannes
Disappearing One
– Chris Stapleton
The Keeper
– Foo Fighters (Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee)
Everlong (Acústico)
– Josh Ho...
2019-01-172h 22Flight Training The Way I See ItGovernment shut down and General Aviation, Hourly rates & Cont. Eights on Pylon conversationOn this weeks episode of "Flight Training The Way I See It" we start by diving into the discussion about the historic government shut down and how it's affecting general aviation. We then say why flight school instructor hourly rates can be extremely misleading for individuals looking to begin their flight training. There is also the checkride tip of the week. This checkride tip explains the "Are there quotas" question for DPE's? The marketing tip will defiantly help a new CFI get business fast and finally we close out the show with the second part of our continued conversation fro...
2019-01-1731 minFlight Training The Way I See ItRecapping 2018 new regulations and national policy, the truth behind flying for regionals & Eights on pylonsMike discusses his new year's resolutions and a recap of the 2018 regulations that brought music to the industry's ears! We discuss how important it is to make sure you're eligible for the test you're scheduled to take with your DPE and how to stay out of a pinch. As always we have a marketing tip of the week. This one tailored for in house competition within flight schools and how to distinguish yourself against your peers. We then take off the blinders and bring insight into the truth and reality behind flying for a regional airline! We wrap up th...
2019-01-0845 min"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettMike And The MoonpiesIt's steak night at Walking The Floor with Mike And The Moonpies!!!
2018-12-3143 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 9With the holiday season slowly coming to an end we bring further insight into flying the new pay and benefits structure of the West Coast based regional carrier, Skywest. We then discuss another checkride and marketing tip, and then give you some of our favorite locations to fly near our primary location Palo Alto, CA. We then wrap up this episode with a conversation regarding the mysterious history and how to really perform steep spirals the way they were intended to be..
2018-12-2840 min
The Dark Art Society Podcast with Chet ZarThe Shiflett Brothers - Ep. 94Chet interviews the incredible sculpting duo Brandon and Jarrod Shiflett to talk about their process, background, influences and how in the hell two brothers can work on the same sculpture!
The Shiflett Brothers:
ShiflettBrothers.com
The Shiflett Brothers Sculpting Forum on Facebook
Instagram: @ShiflettBros
Twitter: @ShiflettBros
The Dark Art Society Podcast is produced by Mike Correll and Chet Zar, with mixing and mastering by Bryan Kilgore of Kilgore Sound; find him on Instagram and Twitter (at)kilgoresound, or his website www.kilgoresound.com
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2018-12-261h 13Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 8On this weeks episode we talk about the latest FAA announcement regarding certain ASPEN aviation displays. Be sure to read up on this bulletin! We also cover other news from the FAA regarding "GFA" killing the FA as we know it. Then we transition into conversation of another tip to help you during your CFI Checkride, you won't want to miss this one! After, we discuss the diesel JET-A 172 and what to expect when flying this type of aircraft. Finally to finish the show, we felt it was necessary to sharing some personal favorite flying locations in the Southwest...
2018-12-1421 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 7 In this weeks episode, we discuss what a pilot really needs to understand in order to fly safely and why the practical test, in many ways, is not a reflection of that. Also, we have another checkride tip and a marketing tip that looks at search engine optimization why social media is slow but a time-tested old school technique may just be the thing.. Opportunity costs are looked at and a case made for going where the weather is better. Finally, we'll shed some light on FAR 61.1. Logging cross country time
2018-12-1225 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 6This week we talk about the new dawn of electric aircraft and the operational cost of owning one, we cover how to log Pilot in Command time (Pilot Logbooks regulation 61.51) and of course another checkride tip. Then, we consider the original cause leading to the shortage of commercial pilots and why using block rates as an instructor is not effective. We finish the show with our upcoming CFI Class dates in Miami, FL and Palo Alto, CA.
2018-11-2939 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode 5 :In this weeks episode we dive deeper into the confusion of part 61.31, then we take a look into the up and coming "Flight school Association of North America" conference in Orlando during February. Mike gives you another checkride tip and you'll hear about the true costs of flying and how to keep passengers interested in going along. We'll look at two more apps we use at CFI Bootcamp and the then there is the marketing lesson of the week. Finally we conclude with talk about the latest CFI Bootcamp class in KPAO. You can find out more @ www...
2018-11-1942 minFlight Training The Way I See ItFlight Training The Way I See ItOn this episode we discuss the upcoming publications of the ATP & Authorized Instructor ACS. We also talk about a few more apps we use at CFI Bootcamp and how a Groupon marketing strategy should be approached
2018-11-0729 minFlight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 3On this weeks podcast we get to talk to Doug Peterman about his perspective on the Aviation Industry and why he decided to pursue a different avenue. We speak about two more apps we currently use here at CFI Bootcamp and last but not least we discuss how to be the perfect CFI.
2018-11-0134 minFlight Training The Way I See ItFlight Instructing The Way I See ItMike brings his unique perspective and insights to the program. There are recaps of major conferences and events, interviews with top people in the aviation industry and of course Mike's unique and at times edgy opinions on what's right and what's wrong in flight training. Always informative and always entertaining, tune in each week to get the latest Flight Training the Way I see it.
2018-10-2729 min
Flight Training The Way I See ItEpisode : 1Flight Training - The Way I See It is a weekly podcast covering essential news, like regulation changes, Training Tips to improve your flying and Opinion on a variety of issues. Hosted by Mike Shiflett, Director of Training at CFI Bootcamp. Former Designated Pilot Examiner and 15,000 hour pilot who cut his teeth in General Aviation Flight Training. Mike brings his unique perspective and insights to the program. There are recaps of major conferences and events, interviews with top people in the aviation industry and of course Mike's unique and at times edgy opinions on what's right and what's wrong in f...
2018-10-2233 min
Make Room For SportsEpisode 802: Yo La Grayson AllenAfter a brief, unnecessary discussion of Jordan Peterson, we offer the definitive word on Mikal and Simon's trip to the Spurs/Clippers game, what happened to Joel Embiid, why Markelle Fultz is a tragic hero, the Connor McGregor UFC 223 thing, and Kevin Shiflett, America's premier chin balancer. We explain our new feelings about the kiss cam for 2018, which differ from our feelings on it from 2017. Mikal again confronts his Gatorade addiction but misspells his name. Trigger Warning: at the end of the episode, we make the terrible mistake of opening up the MRFS phone line and we receive a truly h...
2018-04-1626 min"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettJade JacksonOn the eve of her debut record release, Jade Jackson runs us through small town California life, growing up without the internet, being discovered by Mike Ness (Social D), and more!
2017-05-0841 min
"Walking The Floor" with Chris ShiflettMike NessThis week Chris interviews punk rock icon Mike Ness, lead singer/guitarist for Orange County's Social Distortion.
2015-08-1255 min
Apologue PodcastEpi 30 Spike Slawson of ‘Uke-Hunt’This will the first of two interviews I did with Spike. Spike is originally from a band call the Swingin Utters. He then formed a supergroup with Fat Mike (NOFX), Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), Joey Cape and Dave Raun (Lagwagon). Over the past year, Spike has been working with a new band named ‘Uke-Hunt’. He’s been touring around and we sit down over a video chat from Las Vegas. We got cut short but did another interview in my car last week. Listen to the end to get a taste of the next interview (coming up in another two weeks)
2015-06-0845 min
Kudzu VineFalcons Stadium, Politics, and Election Chaos in GeorgiaThe podcast episode opens with the host, David, welcoming co-hosts Tim Shiflett and Catherine Smith, and announcing their special guest, former sportswriter Mike Tierney, for a discussion blending sports and politics.The immediate topic of discussion is the mandated change to Georgia's primary election dates. A U.S. district judge ordered the federal primary elections (for U.S. Senate and House) to be held in early June, the earliest in state history, to ensure military personnel can cast overseas ballots. This ruling was made because the Georgia General...
2013-07-151h 02Kudzu VineDemocratic Party Shake-Ups and Southern Political ProspectsIn this episode of The Kudzu Vine, host David McLaughlin is joined by Tim Shiflett and guest Louis L. Rod, former chair of the Young Democrats of Georgia, to discuss major developments within the Democratic Party at both the state and national levels. The conversation opens with the resignation of Georgia Democratic Party Chair Mike Berlon, prompting an unexpected leadership election. Rod notes that three candidates—former state senators Mary Squires and Doug Stoner, and Rockdale Tax Commissioner R.J. Hadley—have announced their bids, emphasizing that the party now has a strong field and a more open, inclusive election proc...
2013-07-081h 01Kudzu VineTransitions and Turning Points: Leadership Shifts, Party Dynamics, and the Passing of Political ErasThis episode of The Kudzu Vine focuses heavily on the sudden resignation of Georgia Democratic Party Chair Mike Berlon and the ensuing uncertainty about party leadership. Hosts David McLaughlin, Catherine Smith, and Tim Shiflett unpack the timeline of Berlon’s departure and debate what should happen next. They discuss the two early candidates for chair—Mary Squires and Steve Perkins—both of whom have past ties to Berlon, raising questions about how their associations will shape perceptions among state committee members. Much of the conversation centers on whether Berlon-appointed members of the executive and state committees should resign out of courte...
2013-06-101h 01Kudzu VineLeadership Turmoil in the Georgia Democratic PartyOn the June 2, 2013 program, host David McLaughlin and co-hosts Catherine Smith and Tim Shiflett unpack the unfolding leadership turmoil within the Democratic Party of Georgia, centered on Chair Mike Berlon. The discussion begins with David Worley’s public call for Berlon’s resignation and Berlon’s ambiguous statement that he is “prepared to resign.” What initially sounded like an imminent departure now appears drawn out, with no firm date and signs suggesting the process may extend to the July 20 State Committee meeting. Catherine, who has closely followed the issue on Blog for Democracy, outlines the party’s bylaws: if Berlon resigns, Vic...
2013-06-031h 00