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FreeFall RC PodcastFreeFall RC PodcastEpisode 261 - Tribute to RCHN!Episode 261 - Tribute to RCHN!  Join Steve, Kevin, Andy, Iaen and our friend Kevin McGrady, aka Skids from The Heli Heads Podcast.  We share our love and respect for RCHN.  Let's look back at the influences and impact RCHN made to us.  Come have a laugh with us on another episode of FFRC Podcast.  News and Announcements Document Link  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZgtApVowHRF_ZZTFhBVVmG_rRJ1X9-YDMLm13ROOlZw/edit?usp=sharing To get in touch with us:  Email us at freefallrc@gmail.com  Web - https://www.freefallrcpodcast.show Youtube Subscribe...2021-02-052h 27RC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP261: All good things come to an endJoin the gang this week as they sit behind the mic one last time…yes you read that correct, the last time.  Over the last several years it has been quite the journey.  There have been several hosts and listeners that have had such a huge impact on the show that we couldn’t possibly name them... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP261: All good things come to an end appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2017-01-1600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP260: Tis’ the Season!Join Dan and Nick this week as they just barely manage to squeak a short show out before the holiday season starts. We congratulate Justin on his new son, banter about the weather, and give you guys a rundown on taking some time off for the holidays. Enjoy! The post RCHN V 2.0 EP260: Tis’ the Season! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-12-1900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP259: Feeling a little overweight?Join Nick, Justin, and Saje this week as they the ever changing trends in model weights. Is there such thing as the perfect weight? Why would you want a lighter model?  What about a heavier model? Saje picked up a new transmitter, and Justin’s previous decision on getting a new 3D model is once again... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP259: Feeling a little overweight? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-12-0500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP258: Get Your Workflow Squared Away!How much thought have you put into your Heli workspace. Having a good set up can make that sometimes daunting task of a rebuild much more enjoyable. Tune in to find out what they guys do, that makes things easier for them, If you have any tips that you find helpful be sure to head... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP258: Get Your Workflow Squared Away! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-11-2800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP257: Its Time for OHB!What is the most important event happening in December? OHB of course! Carey Shurley and Bert Kammerer Join the guys this week to talk about the up and coming event of the year Orland Heli Blowout 2016! You don’t want to miss this one. We also have a game show this week, tune in to... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP257: Its Time for OHB! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-11-2100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP256: A Trip Down Memory LaneEvery once in a while it’s good to look back instead of always looking to the future.  Join Dan, Nick, Jessie and Saje this week as they take a trip down memory lane.  Some of these stories may seem familiar if you are a long time listener but there are definitely some new ones as well.... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP256: A Trip Down Memory Lane appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-11-1400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP255: IRCHA Night RegulationsJoin the crew this week as they return from a week off after some minor audio issues.  This week the topic is all around IRCHA and their recent announcement regarding the 2017 event.  It looks as though next year they are going to be cracking down on night flying, specifically those using a spotlight or... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP255: IRCHA Night Regulations appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-11-0700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP254: The Dan and Ken Show!Join Dan and Ken this week… only Dan and Ken!  The guys had stuff come up at the last minute so Dan decided to throw this short show together.  No news, not much heli talk but we get to spend some time with RCHN Ken.  time to find out a little bit more about this... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP254: The Dan and Ken Show! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-10-2400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP253: Innovation, That is the QuestionWhere are you innovation?  maybe it there but we just cant see it?  What does innovation mean, relative to our small hobby?  Join the guys this week as they talk about some of who they consider to be innovators in our hobby.    We also take a bit of time talking about what we would... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP253: Innovation, That is the Question appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-10-1700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP252: What makes you happy?Would you rather have one of each type of helicopter (nitro, gas or electric) or one of each size?  As we mature in this hobby our preferences may change and what is important to us one year may not be the next year.  This week the guys spend some time talking through what they prefer... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP252: What makes you happy? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-10-1000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP251: Antenna Placement 101Listen in this week as the guys dive into a semi technical topic.  In the hobby it has become more and more common to make the tail boom and canopy out of carbon fiber, but unfortunately this is bad news for our antennas and receiver reception.  The show this week covers the different types of... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP251: Antenna Placement 101 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-10-0300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP250: RCHN 4 RecapNow that the dust has settled and everyone has returned home the guys have had time to think about last weekend.  Join the gang this week as they take a look back and reflect on the RCHN 4 Fun Fly.  They discuss all aspects of the event covering all three days.  No details are left... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP250: RCHN 4 Recap appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-09-2600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP249: RCHN 4 Live!Listen in to the live recording from the one and only RCHN 4 Fun Fly!  This event was an absolute blast and as expected was even better than last year.  The feedback we received from the many pilots who attended was beyond humbling and we want to thank everyone who attended for coming out and... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP249: RCHN 4 Live! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-09-2000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP248: Short and SweetJoin Nick, Jessie and Saje this week as they prepare for the RCHN 4 Fun Fly.  Dan and Justin had to take a rain check  as Dan’s computer crashed and Justin had work.  In this show the guys talk about what they are looking forward to the most, how they are preparing differently than in... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP248: Short and Sweet appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-09-1200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP247: YS96 SRX Motor ReviewIt’s review time!  Listen in this week as Jessie shares his thoughts on the YS96 SRX Tareq Edition motor he has been doing a review on.  After a summer worth of flying and tuning he is ready to answer the question everyone has been asking…does it make more power?  In addition all the guys had... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP247: YS96 SRX Motor Review appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-09-0500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP246: A Little Bit of EverythingJoin the guys this week  as they discuss a variety of topics ranging from current sensors to gassers and even a little bit about Goblins.  In addition the guys give a quick update on the reviews they are currently working through and announce when you can expect to hear the final review.  Don’t forget that RCHN 4... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP246: A Little Bit of Everything appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-08-2900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP245: IRCHA, Better Late Than NeverJoin us this week as Justin gives us the IRCHA rundown. How did the 2016 Model Helicopter Speed Flying Association aka. MHSFA competitions go? Well you are in luck Justin gives us the lowdown, from setup to finale. Justin also goes over some heli goodness he had a chance to see. Remember RCHN4 is just... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP245: IRCHA, Better Late Than Never appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-08-2200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP244: Let’s Talk RCHN 4!Our normal Thursday night recording was a major fail due to internet issues, but Justin and Nick managed to hop on late Sunday night and talk about the awesomeness that is the RCHN4 Fun Fly! This is an in depth discussion about field layout, travel options, food, vendors, and everything that makes up the best... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP244: Let’s Talk RCHN 4! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-08-1500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP243: Crashing SucksLooks like this week Justin and Dan decided to take a rain check.  Join Nick, Jessie and another familiar voice, Sage!  Since the other guys were out we decided to invite Sage to come and hang out with us.   This week the guys talk all about crashing.  The conversation covers everything from common reasons... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP243: Crashing Sucks appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-08-0800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP242: SnoHo recapHard to believe how fast this flying season is going by. Here we are a week off the Snohomish Funfly. Most of the gang is here this week. We can look for Jessie’s return next week. So join Dan, Nick, and Justin with a recap of last weeks Snohomish Funfly. We also get to hear... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP242: SnoHo recap appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-08-0100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP241: Live at SnohomishJoin the gang this week as they are live at the Snohomish Fun Fly.  As always there is plenty of laughing, tons of interviews and of course a little bit about helis in there somewhere.  This was a fantastic event with great weather, friends and flying!  The guys have the opportunity to get Todd Bennett behind... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP241: Live at Snohomish appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-07-2700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP240: Fun Fly GoalsAs the gang prepares for Snohomish next week they decide to spend this week focusing on their fun fly goals.  At the end of each event we all have things we wish we accomplished and make goals on what we are going to change for the next fun fly.  This show the guys reflect on the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP240: Fun Fly Goals appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-07-1800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP239:Nitros and MicrosThis week the guys decide to do a double whammy and cover two topics!  Half of the show is spent talking about the new generation of nitro motors that seem to be pushing these motor designs right to the limit.  The guys walk through the pros and cons of the new generation motors and tie... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP239:Nitros and Micros appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-07-1100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP238: Heli Building Tips and TricksThe whole gang is here this week and I think a couple of them even got in some flying!  This week the guys talk walk through their own personal tips and tricks when building a heli.  They provide insight on building each assembly such as the frame, head and tail.  This episode is dense with... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP238: Heli Building Tips and Tricks appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-07-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP237: The Multi-Pedi show?Ok it’s not what you think. Someone might have been looking into a multirotor and someone might have got a pedicure. Join the guys his week and they talk about the recent developments with the FAA and go over the events of the week. Dan had a blast at Deaters Funfly and you might have... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP237: The Multi-Pedi show? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-06-3000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP236: Telemetry…Only for Nerds?Over the last couple years telemetry has grown in popularity but the question remains, is it only for nerds?  Join the entire gang this week as they discuss the various systems that are available and the many uses of telemetry and logging.  For those of you that are thinking, telemetry isn’t for me I don’t care about... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP236: Telemetry…Only for Nerds? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-06-2000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP235: The Long Winded QuartetLarger blades at a slower speed or smaller blades at a higher speed?  Join the guys this week as they discuss the effect of tail blade sizes and who might benefit from increasing their tail blade length.  In addition it sounds like everyone had a good week with plenty of flying to go around.  Enjoy... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP235: The Long Winded Quartet appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-06-0600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP234: Tools of ProgressionIt’s game show time!  This week Dan, Nick and Jessie challenge a listener to a 10 questions battle.  Listen in to hear who the listener chooses and of course who takes home the gold.  In  addition the guys discuss progressing and the tools that are available to help aid in that progression.  They talk about... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP234: Tools of Progression appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-05-3000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP233: 2016 Othello FunflyThe guys are back from Othello!  Join the whole gang this week as they discuss their experiences at the 2016 Othello Funfly.  Even though the weather wasn’t the greatest the crew still had an awesome time.  Throughout the course of the weekend one of the guys maidened a heli while another one crashed.  Can you... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP233: 2016 Othello Funfly appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-05-2300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP232: Nerd PowerDan and Jessie are out this week so join Nick and Justin getting their nerd on with some great listener questions. Did someone say fire? Where’s that darn helicopter at? Enjoy! The post RCHN V 2.0 EP232: Nerd Power appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-05-0900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP231: Bumpity Bump!It’s that time again and this week we are taking a look at the Bump Charging setup from Revolectrix.  Now that Nick has spent some time learning the ins and outs of this new system he is ready to share his findings.  Whether you have a Powerlab charger or have considered upgrading in the near... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP231: Bumpity Bump! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-05-0200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP230: Bert!The one and only Bert Kammerer stops by this week to fill us in on what he has been up to. We get to talk with Bert about a few things from the recent FAA news to his incident with his ATV earlier this year. Jessie is out of town this week but he will... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP230: Bert! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-04-2500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP229: Voltage=Current x ResistanceThis week is all about voltage.  When it comes to voltage it can be tricky to understand the effects it can have on your heli.  For example many of us know that when we go from 12s to 14s we are increasing the system voltage, but do we know what effect this is going to... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP229: Voltage=Current x Resistance appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-04-1800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP228: How To Be Organized 101As we become more invested in the hobby it’s inevitable that the amount of tools, parts, cases and just about everything else will increase.  At times it can seem nearly impossible to keep everything organized.  We are also face with decisions like what parts do I need to bring to the field with me?  Do... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP228: How To Be Organized 101 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-04-1100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP227: Sell It Or Stock Up?Join the guys this week as they take on some more listener questions.  This week they discuss what they do when a model becomes outdated.  Do you sell it?  Stock up on parts? Or buy another one?  In addition all of the guys got in some flying but can you guess who is hitting the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP227: Sell It Or Stock Up? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-04-0500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP226: Just That FastIt’s a scary thought to consider a large RC Heli flying into anyone. Imagine if anyone was you! Join Dan and Nick and a very special guest Jack Brechbill. We get to hear first hand Jacks thoughts on just what that is like.   Jessie and Justin are gone this week and we look forward to... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP226: Just That Fast appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-03-2800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP225:Question and Answer TimeJoin the guys this week as they tackle some of the recent questions that were sent in by listeners.  The questions range from the differences between Lipo and LiFE packs to how an ESC can be properly sized to match the motor.  In addition Nick makes his big announcement about his upcoming battery review and... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP225:Question and Answer Time appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-03-2100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP224: Are You Ready for Spring?Join Dan, Justin and Jessie this week as they talk about getting ready for spring.  Nick is out of town for a few days so we will have to wait until next week to hear from him.  With spring approaching and winter coming to an end the guys recap on their winter and address the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP224: Are You Ready for Spring? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-03-1400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP223: 3Digi ReviewIt’s time for another review!  This week Nick fills us in on his thoughts on the 3Digi Flybarless System.  He covers everything from the setup and manual to flight performance and tuning.  We are really excited for the opportunity to do this review and be able to share it with all of our listeners.  This... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP223: 3Digi Review appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-03-0700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP222: A Glossary of TermsFor those of you have have been with us for a few years you know that each and every year we try to take it to another level and give back to the listeners as much as we can.  Well in 2016 we want to keep that tradition going.  At one point in time we... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP222: A Glossary of Terms appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-02-2800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP221: Building on a BudgetThis week is all about sticking to a budget!  Anyone who is in this hobby knows that at times it can get expensive.  Most of the time we don’t mind spending a little extra cash to get a product we know is going to last and be reliable.  Over the last week a listener emailed... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP221: Building on a Budget appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-02-2200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP220: DT520 V2 REVIEW!Review time!  Over the past couple of months Nick has been putting the DT520 V2 through the wringer and he is finally ready to share his thoughts.  Now without giving it away I will say this isn’t your typical review and someone is going to be extremely happy once they listen to this episode!  Also... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP220: DT520 V2 REVIEW! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-02-1500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP219: A Visit From Chris BoultinghouseThis week we are joined by one of the hosts from the RC Today Show.  Chis stops by to fill us in and let everyone know what he has been up to lately.  The conversation touches on everything from how he got started podcasting and involved with the hobby to what he is currently flying... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP219: A Visit From Chris Boultinghouse appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-02-0800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP218: Have you Registered?To register, or not to register?  This seems to be the question this week after the guys read the email the AMA sent out this previous week.  The guys dive into some deep discussion about the FAA and the AMA.  In addition someone has a new funfly setup so be sure to listen in to... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP218: Have you Registered? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-01-2500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP217: It’s All About The FeelJoin Nick, Justin and Jessie this week as they spend some time answering a listener question about pitch.  Pitch has such a large effect on how the helicopter flies it is definitely worth an entire show to discuss all the details.   The guys cover the many ways you can adjust the pitch and how... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP217: It’s All About The Feel appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-01-1800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP216: Prediction Time!Join the guys this week as they look forward in to 2016.  Last week was all about personal resolutions but this week the focus is on the heli industry and what 2016 might bring.  The gang also listens back to the beginning of 2015 to review what they predicted would happen.  Some of them hit the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP216: Prediction Time! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-01-1100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP215: 2016 Is Here!Well here it is the first show of 2016!  In typical RCHN fashion this is our chance to reflect on 2015 and the goals that were made.  Without giving everything away lets just say that some were much closer to completing their goals than others.  In addition we will crown the new proud owner of a not so... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP215: 2016 Is Here! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2016-01-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP214: Speed Part IIThe second installment of Speed is here! Join the guys as they finish up the 2 part series, all about speed helis. Jessie is under the weather this week, to much egg nog at the Christmas party? We follow up with some feedback we received from episode 213 as well. We here at RCHN hop... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP214: Speed Part II appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-12-2800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP213: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Regulations!Its just Dan and Justin this week, and its probably not to surprising that the AMA and FAA are the focus of this weeks show. We promise we will get to part II of Justin’s speed discussion soon. We are interested to hear your response to the show this week. Are we over-reacting, are we... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP213: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Regulations! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-12-2100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP212: Orlando Heli Blowout RecapAfter a long week off the gang is back in action!  Join Nick, Justin, and Jessie as they talk about what they have been up to the last couple weeks.  As I’m sure most of you remember Justin in back from the Orlando Heli Blowout this week and we are all anxious to hear about... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP212: Orlando Heli Blowout Recap appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-12-1400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP211: Even More Speed!Ever wondered what it would take to get your 3D machine Speed ready? Join the guys this week as they tackle that very topic. Justin gives us the low down on some basics. From Blades to Batteries, and everything in between! Jessie is off this week we look forward to his return next week. Also... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP211: Even More Speed! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-11-3000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP210: Gaui R5 Speed ReviewThe Gaui R5 Review is here!  Join the crew this week to see what Nick, Justin and Jessie have been up to.  Dan is feeling a little under the weather so we are hoping he gets well soon so we can hear from him next week.  This week the main topic is all about the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP210: Gaui R5 Speed Review appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-11-2300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP209: Nitro Time!With the ever growing popularity of electric models we often forget that at one point in time nitro was the dominant power system.  This week the guys discuss some of the current options that are on the market for nitro helicopters.  At one point in time everyone on the show has flown and owned a nitro... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP209: Nitro Time! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-11-1700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP208: How are you connected?When it comes to connectors what is your preference?  Join Dan, Justin and Jessie this week as they dig in to all of the different styles of connectors.  The discussion includes everything from housings, bullet sizes and even soldering techniques.  Nick is out this week so we will have to wait until next week to... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP208: How are you connected? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-11-0900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP207: Its All About The HypeSometimes it’s hard to see past the hype. Join the guys this week to find out what they think about industry hype, who is behind it and why? Its been a long time, but we have a game show for you this week, Jessie is hosting the game show, can you guess who our contestant... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP207: Its All About The Hype appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-11-0200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP206: Back To The FutureJoin the guys this week as they do their own version of Back To The Future!  We all know this hobby rapidly changes and nothing stay the same for very long.  This week the guys spend some time looking back and reflect on just how far the hobby has come.  Then of course, in typical... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP206: Back To The Future appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-10-2600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP205: CWB? Time to Prepare!Lets face it, Winter Sucks and for those of us up here in the Northwest it’s just a fact of life. Join the guys this week as they discuss how to prep your Helis for the winter ahead. Maybe you fly no matter how cold it gets, you still might pick up a tip or... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP205: CWB? Time to Prepare! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-10-1900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP204: Down The Competition Road with Kyle DahlWe have a special guest join us this week.  It’s not very often we get to sit down with a world class pilot and talk shop.  This week Kyle Dahl takes some time to hang out with the crew.  He gets the chance to share his story and how he got started in the hobby.... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP204: Down The Competition Road with Kyle Dahl appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-10-1200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP203: The RCHN 3 Funfly RecapAfter having such an amazing time last weekend at the third annual RCHN Funfly we decided to spend one more show on it.  This has been a fairly slow heli week for the guys but there is plenty to discuss about the event last weekend.  After receiving an overwhelming amount of feedback I think it... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP203: The RCHN 3 Funfly Recap appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-09-2900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP202: RCHN3!!!Here it is, RCHN3. This was exactly what the doctor ordered. We had such a great time this year in Dayton OR. Kyle Stacy and Kyle Dahl joined us. Shawn Hempel hosted the first of many to come Northwest 3D trials, with an amazing lineup of judges Alex Rose, Brian Langston and Kyle Dahl. Our... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP202: RCHN3!!! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-09-2300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP201: The Best of The Best…Round 2Looking back, last week was so much fun we decided to have another go this week. For this show the guys each pick a couple clips that are their all time favorite.  In Episode 200 we covered many of the best moments but there were definitely a few that were missed as you will hear in this... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP201: The Best of The Best…Round 2 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-09-1400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP200: The Best of The BestWe finally made it…Episode 200!  This week we take a look back and listen to the best material from the first 200 episodes that the listeners picked, and by best we mean funniest.  We want to give a huge shout out to all of the listeners who helped us find clips to make this show... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP200: The Best of The Best appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-09-0700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP199: Time For Some Catch UpIt feels great to finally be back as it didn’t seem quite right not recording the last couple of weeks. A lot has happened since the last show and this week the guys take some time to catch up. First the discussion is all about the Snohomish Funfly then the topic changes over to IRCHA.... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP199: Time For Some Catch Up appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-08-3100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP198: Buying a New HeliDan, Nick and Jessie are here this week while Justin is off at the big event.  We can’t wait till he gets back to hear about his IRCHA experience!  This week the guys talk about all the things to consider when purchasing a new helicopter.  They discuss everything from parts availability to battery tray designs.... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP198: Buying a New Heli appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-08-1000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP197: IRCHA Preparation and ReflectionThis week the whole gang is back and the main topic is IRCHA.  As we know Justin is going to be the only RCHN member making the trip this year.  The guys ask him some questions about his preparation for the trip and what his involvement will be this year.   In addition the guys... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP197: IRCHA Preparation and Reflection appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-08-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP196: It’s All About the Lube!This week the guys put their maturity to the test. Did they fail? Well, you will have to tune in to find out! Jessie is not here this week, that means the compass was missing and the train might have gone off the track. Can you blame us? What is not funny about lube? Be... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP196: It’s All About the Lube! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-07-2700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP195: Interview With a Normal, Every Day PilotNick is out this week but the rest of the gang gets to sit down and chat with an everyday pilot. Bryan joins us this weeks to talk about his experience in the hobby and how he got started. Dan met Brian at the Silver Hills RC Funfly and was so amazed that he had... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP195: Interview With a Normal, Every Day Pilot appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-07-2000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP194: RC Helis…A Sinusoidal IndustrySome years are up while others are down.  As we know every industry changes from year to year and some years are absolutely great while other leave something to be desired. This week the guys discuss the possibility of a recent decline in the helicopter hobby. Does it have to do with the recent explosion... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP194: RC Helis…A Sinusoidal Industry appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-07-1300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP193: Funfly Time…Are You Ready??Listen in this week as all the guys are back. As we progress in this hobby we soon realize that fun flies can become a huge part of flying. This week the guys talk about their first funfly experience. In addition they discuss some of their best funfly memories and some of the not so good... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP193: Funfly Time…Are You Ready?? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-07-0600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP192: HeliFreak?! Wait… whaaa?We are finally back…on Helifreak that is!! Join Nick, Justin, and Jessie this week as they talk about the recently revived RCHN listener’s corner on Helifreak. We are very excited to be back on Helifreak and be sure to check there often for giveaway and RCHN announcements. In addition they take some time to answer... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP192: HeliFreak?! Wait… whaaa? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-06-2900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP191: Customize and ModifyThere comes a point in the hobby where you are no longer scared to chop, hack, and customize the helis we fly. This week the guys talk all about heli modifications, both for functionality and the bling factor! They cover everything from cutting vent holes in the canopy to making you own skids. In addition... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP191: Customize and Modify appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-06-2200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP190: All About GasJoin the guys this week as they have a special guest on the show…Carey Shurley. It has been awhile since we have had Carey on to fill us in on what’s going on in the gasser world. They chat about everything from new airframes, conversions, and even some motor talk. I am sure everyone could... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP190: All About Gas appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-06-1500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP189: Back To The Basics Part 2Listen in this week as the guys cover part 2 of the beginner mini series. They continue on to talk about speed controllers, motors, governors and blades. The goal with this series is to provide some helpful information for those for those of you that are new and a good refresher for the heli veterans... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP189: Back To The Basics Part 2 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-06-0800 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP188: Back to the Basics Part 1The whole gang is here this week and is taking it back to the basics.  We get new listeners all the time and some happen to be brand new pilots.  We wanted to do a mini series which reminds us all of the basics.  We talk about everything from heli size, transmitters, chargers and power... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP188: Back to the Basics Part 1 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-06-0100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP187: FANTASTIC!Living up to expectations can be hard to do sometimes. We spend a little time this week talking about expectations for our season opener. Things change and sometimes you have to rethink your approach. Join the guys this week as they talk about how they might be rethinking their own approach. Congratulations are in order,... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP187: FANTASTIC! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-05-2500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP186: Othello! and WWDD?Another Othello in the books and man, did we have a good time. This week we get to hear from a few of our Northwest friends. Deater stops by to say hello. Othello is our season opener and it never fails to be a good time. We would like to say thanks to Bill Peirce... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP186: Othello! and WWDD? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-05-1900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP185: How About a Little Friendly Competition?Friendly competition is where it’s at, right? Join the guys this week as Shawn Hempel stops by for some exciting news. We are teaming up with Shawn to create an awesome addition to our already awesome funfly. We didn’t fire Jessie and he will be back next week, be sure to check out the store... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP185: How About a Little Friendly Competition? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-05-1100 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP184: Welcome Back Dan!Listen in this week as Dan is back and fills us in on what he’s been up to the past couple weeks.  We are definitely glad to have him back and all the guys have a good time in this show.  In addition we decided it was time for another game show.  One lucky listener... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP184: Welcome Back Dan! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-05-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP183: Motors, Batteries, and GovernorsThis week Nick, Justin, and Jessie answer the next round of audio questions that listeners have sent in.  As always it’s great to hear from the listeners and we think these question and answer shows are a great way to interact.  In addition they also get caught up and go through some email questions, a... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP183: Motors, Batteries, and Governors appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-04-2700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP174: Regulation?Regulation, is it going to happen? The guys go over some thoughts, some a little more extreme than others when it comes to the FAA and its possible effect on our hobby. Dan is back and Jessie is taking the week off. Remember to send your questions in questions@www.rchn.org, we will be getting those soon!... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP174: Regulation? appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2015-02-1600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP168: Thanks For a Great 2014!This is it… the final Episode of 2014, can you believe how fast the year flew by? Join the guys this week as they fill you in on what they have been up to. 2014 has been an amazing year for RCHN. We have so many wonderful listeners, and we really appreciate the support you... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP168: Thanks For a Great 2014! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-12-2900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP163: OHBSome Adult language in this one Bert Kammerer and Carey Shurley join the gang this week. You might have guessed it we talk about the upcoming OHB! Fun in the sun, oh yeah the RCHN crew will be there doing what we do! We are also coming up on one of Justin’s favorite holidays, BLACK... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP163: OHB appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-11-2400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP148: And We Are Off… to IRCHAIRCHA bound! That’s right as you are listening to this episode the migration to Indiana has begun for RCHN. We are looking forward to the experience. Dan is back this week. He fills us in on his “multirotor vacation”. This is a shorter than normal episode, we have a lot of stuff to do so... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP148: And We Are Off… to IRCHA appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-08-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP144: RCHN EXTRA, RCHN2 FunflyRCHN2, man did we have a fun, This Episode was recorded at the Second Annual RC Heli Nation Funfly. We would like to thank our premier sponsors. Ken from lowerheli.com, MKS servos and Progressive RC. If you missed this event, this is your chance to listen in on the fun we had. Thanks to all... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP144: RCHN EXTRA, RCHN2 Funfly appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-07-0500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP127: Progressive RC in the House!Time to grab a refreshing drink, settle in, and get ready for over 3 hours of RCHN goodness! This week we have a couple guests on. David Gray form Progressive RC stops by to tell us all about what new, debunk some myths and give us his take on the accuracy of the “C” rating.... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP127: Progressive RC in the House! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-03-1000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP121: Learnin’ To FlySometimes hearing how others progressed is really helpful. Join the guys this week as they, more specifically Jessie Steps up to explain some maneuvers that helped him get to the level he is at presently. Dan is back this week, still a bit under the weather. Remember to mark your calendars for the upcoming RCHN... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP121: Learnin’ To Fly appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2014-01-2700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP110: Disk Loading 101Time to get your heli geek on again. Join the guys this week as they go over the potential benefits of a stretch. Also Justin busts out some geometry and gives us a lesson in disk loading. Solidity? Yeah you will learn a bit about that as well. Be sure to snag your rchn swag.,... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP110: Disk Loading 101 appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-11-0400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP100: Snohomish Baby!!!The last event of the year for us here at RCHN, we had a great time.. Man what a treat, to get to watch Nick Maxwell, Greggor Mcgrath, Devin Leblanc, Leon Luke, Matt Botos, Tim Jones, Kenny McDonald, Angry Timmy and many more really throw down at Snohomish. Also tune in to hear how well... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP100: Snohomish Baby!!! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-08-2600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP94: Jamie Robertson Joins the Nation!We have been dropping hints, and it is here. Jamie Robertson joins the guys this week to talk about what he has been up to. Also our thoughts are with the family and friends of Regie Von. We decided to talk a little bit about safety as most of the RCHN crew fly solo. Tune... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP94: Jamie Robertson Joins the Nation! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-07-1500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN EXTRA: First Annual RCHN FunFlyWARNING:  Adult content, parental discretion advised RCHN extra brought to you by RC Areodyne www.scaleflying.com. Well we all made it through the weekend and we had a great time, Thank you to all of you that made it out, and also for the fantastic support we had from the many donations we had from all... more » The post RCHN EXTRA: First Annual RCHN FunFly appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-06-1900 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP86: Othello Baby! (Warning Adult Content)RCHN Heads to Othello! Let us Start by saying please do not listen to this episode the office or if your little ones are around, there is some strong adult content on this one. Now that we have that out of the way… Join the guys this week as they take the show on the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP86: Othello Baby! (Warning Adult Content) appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-05-2000 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP84: Heli TransportationWe all have to deal with it, transporting our helis to and from the field. Tune in this week to hear about how we here at RCHN handle the job. Also Larry K. joins us this week, you might have heard us mention him before, he is after all the main reason you can actually... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP84: Heli Transportation appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-05-0600 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V2.0 EP68: Sometimes We just Don’t LearnThe guys at RCHN are the worst when it come to learning from their own mistakes. Join Dan, Nick, Justin and Jessie this week, as they decide to come clean on some things the have done, and still to this day do, that might be considered a bonehead move. We take a little time and... more » The post RCHN V2.0 EP68: Sometimes We just Don’t Learn appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2013-01-1400 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP54: A Season in ReviewAll things come to an end, and for us here at RCHN this year’s fun fly season has ended. Dan, Nick and Justin recap some of the funflys they went to this season. Tune in to find out how Justin’s recovery from Othello went. If you are thinking about what FBL controller to get, take... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP54: A Season in Review appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2012-10-0200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP53: Live From Othello, Its RCHN!!!RCHN is in Othello this week, the last funfly of the season for most of us up in this neck of the woods. The whole gang made it to this one, Dan, Nick, Justin, Deater and Jessie. We get a chance to visit with some old friends and meet a few new friends also. If... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP53: Live From Othello, Its RCHN!!! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2012-09-2500 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP36: RCHN Goes MobileWe headed over to Othello WA this week, Join in on the fun!!! Dan, Nick, Deater, Mathew, Ed and a handful of others on the show this week. We set up shop at Weaver Field and recorded a show at the funfly. Listen in to hear about the shenanigans that went on, the tricks and... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP36: RCHN Goes Mobile appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2012-05-2200 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP31: Kyle Stacy and the Nation MigrationKyle and Ray Stacy join us for this episode of RCHN. Dan, Rob and Jake are joined also this week by Deater and Matt. Learn about the first annual RC Heli Nation Migration, yup we had our own little funfly this past weekend. Deater struggles through a tech tip, and Jake still hasn’t got his... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP31: Kyle Stacy and the Nation Migration appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2012-04-1700 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP26: Who isn’t building whatSeems these days all the guys at RCHN are building something, Dan, Jake and Bryan discuss their current builds. In a clutch Dan Binds.not once but twice…what!?! Jake is suspect, and Bryan has a spare blade. No guest on this show guys just the Three of us talking about whats new. Getting close to the... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP26: Who isn’t building what appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2012-03-1300 minRC Heli Nation V 2.0RC Heli Nation V 2.0RCHN V 2.0 EP9: Tam_T does RCHN!Tam_T does RCHN!?! Yup, you will just have to tune in to find out more, Helifreak user Tam_T joins Dan, Rob and Callum to talk Helis, tell scandalous “first time” stories and share a few jokes. We here at the Nation are Happy to announce another GIVE-AWAY. Heli-Smack. com has donated a brand new KDS... more » The post RCHN V 2.0 EP9: Tam_T does RCHN! appeared first on RC Heli Nation.2011-11-1600 min