ErcoupeTV

What's this all about?

This page links to my YouTube channel (which I call ErcoupeTV), containing primarily Ercoupe related content. Diane, Charles and friends will often join in the videos.

Come and follow my flying adventures with the Ercoupe!

Oshkosh 2019

19 part series documenting my epic (for me) flight from California to Oshkosh in Wisconsin.

• 1. Departing California & into Elko
• 2. Spectacular Nevada & Utah
• 3. Over the continental divide
• 4. Into the Mid-West
• 5. Crossing the Mississippi
• 6. Fisk Arrival
• 7. EAA AirVenture
• 8. Departing Oshkosh
• 9. With Charles
• 10. Bemidji with Diane
• 12. Heading West - MN to SD
• 13. Weather delay in South Dakota
• 14. Hot Springs, SD to Casper, WY
• 15. Casper to Dubois
• 16. Past the Grand Tetons to Yellowstone
• 17. Departing Yellowstone
• 18. American Falls
• 19. Battle Mountain
• 20. Home again!

19 videos

Amboy 2019

Diane and I fly the Ercoupe from Grass Valley to Amboy in the Mohave desert. Our destination is Roy's Motel and Cafe on Route 66, which has a dirt strip to land on. Heading home, we fly up the beautiful Owens Valley, along the Eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada.

• 1. Into Mariposa
• 2. Down the valley to Tehachapi
• 3. Over the Mohave desert
• 4. Amboy to Twenty Nine Palms
• 5. Over Edwards AFB and into Inyoken
• 6. The Owens Valley to Bishop
• 7. Mono lake, Lake Tahoe & Home!

7 videos

South West by Ercoupe, 2020

In progress! Still creating this series, of an exciting trip to see Jessica Cox and help get her Ercoupe to Washington DC, with my friend Andrew. Arizona, New Mexico, Texas & California.

• 0. Introduction
• 1. Nevada County Airport to Porterville
• 2. Porterville to Twentynine Palms
• 3. Low fuel - To Blythe
• 4. Into Arizona

5 videos

Hood River 2019

Three vintage aircraft (Andrew's Stearman, Brent's Luscombe and my Ercoupe) head to the WAAAM fly in at Hood River.

• 1. Intro and formation flying
• 2. Weed to Sunriver
• 3. Over canyons to the Columbia Gorge
• 4. WAAAM fly-in and into Madras
• 5. Madras to Sunriver
• 6. Sunriver to Klamath
• 7. Klamath to Orland
• 8. Back home!

8 videos

Las Vegas 2019

I had to attend a convention for work, and managed to work an Ercoupe flight into that trip. My first flight being 'cleared into the bravo'. I also got to stop in Death Valley, and land below sea level.

• 1. Bishop to Death Valley
• 2. Death Valley to Henderson
• 3. Departing Vegas, landing in Death Valley

3 videos

Misc videos with Diane

• South Lake Tahoe
• Columbia for Mother's Day
• Sierraville Hotsprings
• Breakfast at Willows
• Picnic at Colusa
• Dead Cow Dry Lake Bed Adventure

5 videos

Misc videos with Charles

• Columbia Father's Day Fly-In & Camping
• Blue Canyon exploring
• Auburn breakfast
• Camping at Georgetown
• 2018 High Sierra Fly-in
• First Flying Lesson

6 videos

Flight Training

• First Solo
• First Ercoupe Solo Cross-Country

2 videos